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Nationalism

A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation (leads to competition and antagonistic)

Militarism

The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy

Allies

The alliance group previously known as the Triple Entrente which consisted of France, Britain and Russia

Triple Alliance

The alliance group which consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy

Garrilo Princip

A member of the Black Hand of Serbian nationalists who promoted Serbian nationalism by assassinating the Archduke

No man's land

A barren expanse of mud-pockmarked land which she'll craters and filled with barbed wire

Trench warfare

Armies fought for mere yards of grounds in this

Lusitania

The British line off of the Southern coast of Ireland that was destroyed by Germany, which killed many civilians

Zimmerman Note

A telegraph sent by German foreign minister to the German ambassador of Mexico, interceded by US, it was a letter asking for an alliance

Eddie Rickenbacker

Famous flightier pilot of WWI Nd repeatedly fought in the dreaded "Flying Circus." He was engaged with 134 battles and downed 26 enemy aircrafts, giving him the 'American ace of aces" award

General John J. Pershing

Leader of the AEF

The AEF

American Expeditionary Force

Alvin York

War hero of Meuse-Argonne area

Armstance

Truce, peace

Conscientious objector

A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds

War Industries Board

Encouraged companies to use mass production techniques to increase efficiency

Bernard M. Baruch

A prosperous business man who owned leadership in the War Industries Board

Propaganda

A type of communication designed to influence they public's thoughts and actions

George Creel

A former muckraker journalist, he headed the CPI (public info)

Espionage and Sedition Acts

Under these, a person could be fined and jailed for interfering with the war effort or for saying anything disloyal about the the govt. or war effort

Great Migration

The large scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to the cities of the North

League of Nations

A system to provide nations the ability to discuss and settle their grievances without having to result to war

David Lloyd George

The British prime minister, who had just won a reelection on the slogan, "Make Germany Pay!"

Treaty of Versailles

Established the nine new nations, and shifted the boundaries of the other existing nations. It also carved out five areas into the Ottoman Empire and gave them to France and Great Britain as mandates, or temporary colonies. It also contained a war-guilt clause for Germany

Reparations

War damages

War-guilt clause

Within the treaty, this was added to force Germany into taking complete responsibility for the war and it was stripped of its colonial possessions in the Pacific

Henry Cabot Lodge

Head of the Conservative senators, he was suspicious of the provisions for joint economic and military actions against aggression, even though it was voluntary. He wanted the constitutional right of Congress to declare war included within the treaty

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