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World War I

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Allied PowersFrance, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, United States
Central PowersGermany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Bulgeria
Trench WarfareOpposing armies fighting from behind fixed fortifications,
Treaty of VersaillesAgreement ending World War I
LusitaniaBritish passenger liner Torpedoed by German U-Boat,
Archduke FerdinandHeir to the Austro-Hungarian Throne,
No-man's LandArea between enemy trenches.,
AlliancesCountries siding with other countries for military strength.
Selective Service Actmen ages 21-30 had to register for the draft [later changed to 18-45]
Woodrow WilsonElected President in 1916 and wrote "14 Points" and founded the League of Nations,
Archduke Francis Ferdinandhis death "sparked" war,
Imperialismwhen a strong nation takes over a weaker nation
Militarismbuild up of the military/preparation for war
Nationalismpride in your own culture/desire for statehood
U-boatSubmarine--German
Zimmerman noteGermany offered to give U.S. land to Mexico for help in attacking U.S.,
LusitaniaBritish ship, sunk in war,
No-man's landempty land between armies,
Stalemateno movement possible by either side
Conscientious objectoropposed to joining war effort based on moral reasons
Schenk vs U.S.Ok to limit speech during war; "clear & present danger"
14 pointsWilson's plan for future peace



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