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  1. 3. a British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on May 7, 1915: one of the events leading to U.S. entry into World War I.
  2. 5. In WWI, the group of nations originally consisting of Great Britain, France and Russia and later joining the United States
  3. 6. Points Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I
  4. 7. Power Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I.
  5. 8. Service act Draft Act authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the compulsory enlistment of people.
  6. 10. System a group of merchant vessels sailing together, with or without naval escort, for mutual security and protection
  7. 11. Ferdinand .Austrian archduke whose assassination by a Serbian nationalist precipitated World War I.
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  1. 1. Act an Act of the United States Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offenses, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the government
  2. 2. The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
  3. 3. of Nations An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
  4. 4. Industries Board a United States government agency established on July 28, 1917, during World War I, to coordinate the purchase of war supplies
  5. 9. Act a United States federal law passed on June 15, 1917, shortly after the U.S. entry into World War I. It has been amended numerous times over the years