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His assassination kick-started WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The majority of the trenches on the Western Front were on this international border.
What is France and Germany?
It boosted the US armed forces from 200,000 to more than 4 million.
What is the Selective Service Act?
No ship was safe on the seas.
What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?
Neutral country attacked by Germany in order to get past France's defenses.
What is Belgium?
He wrote a list of 14 Points that he wanted included on the treaty that would end the war.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson?
The leaders of this country thought they could quickly beat France, then put all their effort into defeating Russia. It didn't work.
What is Germany?
This treaty officially ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Using the weight of your country's military to intimidate other nations into letting you have your way.
What is militarism?
Was able to cross No Man's Land and attack soldiers in trenches.
What are tanks?
Who is Cpl Alvin York?
These countries were part of the Triple Entente that would become the Allied Forces.
What are Britain, France, and Russia?
The leader of this country helped write the Treaty of Versailles, but he didn't sign it.
What is the United States?
Paying for damages caused by war.
What is reparations?
When a country is not interested in becoming part of a war.
What is Neutrality?
A graduate of West Point, he fought in the Spanish-American war, chased after Poncho Villa, and led 2 million troops in the American Expeditionary Force.
Who was General John J. Pershing?
These countries were part of the Triple Alliance that would become the Central Powers.
This principle prohibits the President from declaring war, instead granting that authority only to Congress.
What is Separation of Powers?
British luxury liner that sank after being torpedoed.
What is the Lusitania?
He shot the Archduke.
Who is Princip?
He argued to Congress that the United States should not join the League of Nations because we would lose some of our independence.
Who is Henry Cabot Lodge?
This battle was a turning point in the war because it was Germany's last major offensive effort.
What is the Battle of the Argonne Forest?
In Shenk v US, this Constitutionally protected right was temporarily suspended due to a "clear and present danger."
What is Freedom of Speech?
Offer of alliance between Germany and Mexico.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Ethnicity of the Archduke's assassin.
What is Serbian?