World War I

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  1. 2. a German submarine used in World War I or World War II.
  2. 5. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  3. 8. expeditionary force These units are activated under temporary orders by the owning MAJCOM for a specific purpose or mission. Once the subject mission is completed, these units are inactivated.
  4. 10. representing findings or points of view that are so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible.
  5. 11. note telegram was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States' entering World War I against Germany.
  6. 12. a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
  7. 14. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  8. 15. 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. an ancient region and Roman province in the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding generally to modern Portugal. Lusitanian, adjective, noun.
  9. 16. of nations An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
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  1. 1. points a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  2. 3. a group of Senators, led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who opposed the Treaty of Versailles, to end WWI unless specific changes were included.
  3. 4. migration movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
  4. 6. service act authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the compulsory enlistment of people.
  5. 7. the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
  6. 9. objector a person who for reasons of conscience objects to serving in the armed forces.
  7. 13. act 1917 is 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.