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Information which is used to influence public opinion for or against a cause
propaganda
nationalism
Created to coordinate the production of war materials
War Industries Board
Method by which the Selective Service drafted American men
lottery
Commander of the American Forces
General John J. Pershing
Aggressive build-up of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations
militarism
Message from Germany to Mexico promising them the American Southwest for their alliance
Zimmerman Note
African American units that fought along the Western Front
92nd and 93rd Infantry Divisions
To conserve energy, the Fuel Administration introduced
daylight savings time
Small faction of the Russian Social Democrat Party later known as Communists
Bolsheviks
Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
Germany's plan to invade France required movement of troops across the neutral country of
Belgium
Used to raise money to cover the costs of war
Liberty Bonds
Wartime fears led to the mistreatment and persecution of
German Americans
Payments for war damages
reparations
U-boats
German Submarines
Germany's agreement to stop sinking merchant ships with its U-boats
Sussex Pledge
African Americans leaving the South to settle in Northern cities
Great Migration
Realizing a draft was necessary, Congress created a new system of conscription called
selective service
The space between opposing trenches
"no-man's-land"
Triple Entente
Great Britain, France, and Russia
Made any public expression of opposition to the war illegal
Sedition Act of 1918
Spying to acquire government secrets
espionage
Military branch authorizing the enlistment of women
Navy
First use of airplanes during WW1