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WWI Important terms

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covenantbinding agreement or promise, usually written
irreconcilablesOpposed the Treaty of Versailles in the Senate.
doughboysNickname for American soldier
liberty bondsGovernment bonds sold to pay for war
red scarefear of internal subversion
total warcommitting in war time virtually all of your resources
trench warfarelong narrow ditches used to protect soldiers
universal conscriptiondrafting all men of a certain age irrespective of wealth, background, or social standing
unterseeboatAlso known as the U Boat
Mitchell PalmerAttorney General directed raids against immigrants
Alvin YorkMost decorated soldier in American Military during WWI
Zimmerman NoteTelegram to Mexico from Germany to try and gain assistance in War
John J PershingCommander of the American Expeditionary Force
Eugene V Debshead of the socialist party; received 10 yr jail sentence for anti-war speech
Argonne ForestMain concentration of Germany soldiers in France
IWWheavily persecuted labor union
Article XPart of the League of Nations
War Labor BoardLabor, industry, and public representitives that mediate labor disputes
UNIAEarly Civil Rights Group
barbed wiremade WWI more defensive than offensive war
triple ententeBritain, France and Russia
triple allianceGermany, Austria-Hungary and Italy


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