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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
No Man’s Land was—
Land between the trenches
200
belief that one's nation or nationality is superior to all others
nationalism
200
Wilson's plan for peace
14 Points
200
At the start of World War I, U.S. policy was—
neutrality
200
Many U.S. citizens were considered ___________, meaning they did not want to enter the way. They would rather be left alone.
Isolationists
300
Attrition warfare focused on—
wearing down the enemy
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
Which event pushed U.S. opinion toward war?
Zimmerman telegram
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
Which country used unrestricted submarine warfare?
germany
400
fictional character created by the US government to encourage men to join the Army
Uncle Sam
400
What country was the Zimmerman telegram sent to and what country sent it
Mexico and was sent by Germany
400
area between the trenches
no man's land
500
most common form of fighting
trench warfare
500
African American Soldiers who got rewarded by the French Army (Croix de Guerre) but dissed by the US Army
Harlem Hell Fighters
500
German submarines used in WW1 and WW2
u-boats or unterseeboat
500
sold to help finance WW1 in the United States
Liberty Bonds (give $ to the government)
500
What was “shell shock” during World War I
A psychological condition caused by the trauma of combat