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23 Cards in this Set
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1,000 passengers; sank by german U-boat
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Lusitania
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coordinated the production of war materials
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War Industries Board
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money lent to govt. for war effort to be repaid
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Liberty Bonds
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urged war support
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Four-Minute Men
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Bolshevik leader
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Vladimir Lenin
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Germany, italy, Austria-Hungary
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Triple Alliance
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Austro-Hungarian archduke; assassination started war
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Britain, France, Russia
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Triple Entente
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President of the United States
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Woodrow Wilson
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Germany's last offensive
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Chateau-Thierry
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How did the U.S. overcome the threat of German U-boats?
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travelled in convoys
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Result of the Selective Service Act
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required men to sign up for draft
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Who rejected Wilson's Fourteen Points plan? Why?
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U.S. Senate; to avoid European affairs
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How did the Espionage and Sedition Acts affect freedom of speech?
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controlled; govt. limited freedom
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Event that convinced most people to support the war
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Zimmermann note
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Warfare on the Western Front
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Trench
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Reason for Central Powers to concentrate their forces on the Western Front
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Russia withdrew from the war
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What was the Great Migration?
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Southern Blacks moved to the North
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Reason for daylight-savings time
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to reserve energy and feul
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to build military
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militarism
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agreements between countries
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Alliances
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one country taking over another country
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imperialism
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extreme pride for one's country
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nationalism
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