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Imperialism Vocabulary

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NationalismPride and loyalty to one's nation
MilitarismBuilding up armed forces in prperation for war
AlliesGreat Britain, France, Russia & USA
Central PowersGermany, Austria-Hungary & Ottomon Empire
Trench WarfareFighting between fortified ditches
LusitaniaBritish Oceanliner sunk by German U-Boats
Zimmermann NoteMessage from Germany to Mexico proposing a WWI alliance against USA
Selective Service ActUS law requireing men to register for the war draft
Conscientious ObjectorA person who refuses to join military due to opposing violence
Shenck v. United StatesDefendent convicted and jailed for hurting public safety when convincing others to resist the draft
ArmisticeThe truce agreement that ended WWI. 11/11/11 at 11am.
War Industries BoardGov't. agency that coordinated the factory war production.
PropagandaBiased commincations designed to influence the opinions of others
Epionage and Sedition ActsLaws with harsh penalties for those who would try to hurt the war effort in WWI.
Fourteen PointsPresident Wilson's plan for world peace following WWI.
League of NationsAn international peace keeping organization proposed in Wilson's 14 Points
Treaty of VersaillesThe treat that ended WWI. Rejected by the US Senate.
War Guilt ClauseIn Treaty of Versailles, Germany forced to accept responsability for WWI
ReparationsPayements made by defeated nations to victor's in war.
Unrestricted Submarine WarfareGermany's policy of using U-boats to sink any ship in the Atlantic.


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