Unit 6 World War I (Definitions + People Part 2)

Allied Political leaders

100

David Lloyd George

Britain's prime minister whose goal was to make the Germans pay for war losses

200

George Clemenceau

French prime minister who pushed for heavy reparations to break Germany

Military Aviators

100

Eddie Rickenbacker

The most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I

War strategies + societal impact

100

Total war

A war involving complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting all citizens

200

Propaganda

Information aimed at positively or negatively influencing public opinion

Naval logistics

100

Convoy System

Merchant ships sailing in groups protected by an armed navel escort to combat submarines

Post-war peace proposals

100

14 Points

Woodrow Wilson's peace plan focusing on self-determination, free trade, and arms reduction