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a union formed between two countries for a shared benefit
alliance
100
president during WW1
Woodrow Wilson
100
Year the US joined WW1
1917
100
written in Versailles, France to officially end the war, very harsh to Gemany
Treaty of Versailles
100
belief in a strong military and using that military to get your way
militarism
200
France, Great Britain, Russia were the main countries of this alliance group
Allied Powers
200
belief that one's nation or nationality is superior to all others
nationalism
200
Wilson's plan for peace
14 Points
200
What alliance did the US join during WW1
Allied Powers
200
when did WW1 end
November 11, 1918 11 am
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nickname for American troops when they arrived to fight in WW1
doughboys
300
taking over another nation's land, usually for economic or military gain
imperialism
300
British cruise liner with 128 Americans aboard sunk by German submarine
Lusitania
300
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire were part of this alliance group
Central Powers
300
spreading of information with specific intent to alter someone's viewpoint
propaganda
400
final "spark" that set off WW1
assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
400
name one role women played in WW1
nurses/medics, factory jobs, "hello girls", stenographers, clerks, radio operators, messengers, truck drivers, ordnance workers, mechanics cryptographers and all other non-combat shore duty roles
400
fictional character created by the US government to encourage men to join the Army
Uncle Sam
400
What did Americans do to support the war effort?
bought war bonds, donated to charities, planted "Victory Gardens" to grow their own food, participated in scrap drives to collect reusable materials for the military, and volunteered for the Red Cross or other organizations to assist troops overseas
400
area between the trenches
no man's land
500
most common form of fighting
trench warfare
500
One reason the US joined WW1
Zimmerman Telegraph, German submarine warfare, sinking of Lusitania
500
German submarines used in WW1 and WW2
u-boats or unterseeboat
500
sold to help finance WW1 in the United States
Liberty Bonds
500
propsed alliance between Mexico and Germany
Zimmermann Telegraph