US History-WWI

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  1. 3. a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposition positions in fortified trenches
  2. 6. a government agency created by President Woodrow Wilson in 1917, during World War I, to promote pro-war propaganda to the American public
  3. 8. a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation
  4. 12. a person who physically fights a wa
  5. 13. during World War I, a coded telegram that German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent to the German minister in Mexico proposing that if the United States entered the war, Mexico and Germany should become allies; it helped influence the United States to declare war on Germany five weeks later
  6. 16. during World War I, a German military policy of staging submarine attacks on Allied and neutral nations' unarmed ocean liners without advance warning
  7. 18. the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles
  8. 20. a type of cannon
  9. 21. situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move
  10. 25. a weapon that contains a poisonous substance
  11. 28. statement issued on August 14, 1941 that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II
  12. 29. the authority bestowed on a government or candidate by an electoral victory
  13. 30. a government-issued bond sold during World War I to raise money for the Allied war effort
  14. 31. an international organization established by the Allied powers at the close of World War I to promote international peace and security
  15. 32. the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied power
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  1. 1. statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World war 1
  2. 2. created on July 28th 1917 under an executive order issued by Woodrow Wilson,it is a government agency developed to assist in aiding the U.S. in the industrial production of materials for the American only
  3. 4. a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft
  4. 5. the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918
  5. 7. law passed by Congress in 1917 to make it illegal to spy, interfere with government foreign policy, or resist the military draft
  6. 9. information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
  7. 10. the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
  8. 11. glorification of military power and values
  9. 14. in World War I, the first U.S. military force to be deployed to France
  10. 15. the Paris peace conference, the nickname for the leaders of the four largest victorious nations of World War I, including U.S. president Woodrow Wilson, British prime minister David Lloyd George, French prime minister Georges Clemenceau, and Italian prime minister Vittorio Orlando
  11. 17. peace treaty signed by the Allied powers and Germany on June 28, 1919, at the Paris peace conference at the Palace of Versailles in France; it assigned Germany responsibility for the war, required Germany to pay reparations to the Allied countries, reduced Germany's territory, and included the covenant for the League of Nations
  12. 19. a group of vessels or vehicles that travel together, often under the protection of an armed escort
  13. 21. during World War I, a German promise in 1916 to begin giving advance warning of submarine attacks on ocean liners and to spare the lives of passengers and crew
  14. 22. between political parties based on strong disagreement about political principles
  15. 23. an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
  16. 24. law passed by Congress in 1918 to make it illegal to say anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort
  17. 26. a weapon or piece of equipment used in war
  18. 27. beginning during World War I, the mass movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and Midwest in order to take jobs in industry