World War 1 vocab

5. telegram written by German foreign minister Zimmermann proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States during World War 1
7. act passed by congress in 1917 enacting severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal or treasonable activities
10. act passed by Congress in 1917 authorizing a draft of men for military service
13. world organization established after World War 1 to promote peaceful cooperation between countries
15. country which is owed more money by other countries than it owes other countries
16. German submarine
17. government agency created during World War 1 to encourage Americans to support the war
18. fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life

1. glorification of the military
2. list of terms for resolving World War 1 and future wars underlined by American President Woodrow Wilson
3. the series of raids in the early 1920s initiated by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, against suspected radicals and communists
4. presidential candidate in the 1920 election
6. group of merchant ships sailing together, protected by war ships
8. battle front between the Allies and the Central Powers in western Europe during World War 1
9. the right of people to choose their own form of government
11. person whose moral or religious beliefs forbid him or her to fight in wars
12. rising prices
13. British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War 1
14. movement of African Americans in the twentieth century from the rural South to the industrial North