| A | B |
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| George Creel | Young journalist; Job was to sell US and Wilsonian ideals to the world. |
| Eugene V. Debs | Socialist leader of WWI, socialist candidate in Election of 1912, opposed WWI |
| Herbert Hoover | Headed the Food Administration during WWI |
| Bernard Baruch | Headed War Industries Board during WWI |
| Marshal Foch | Led the American forces in WWI; Supreme commander of American armies |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | Chairman of Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Harvard PhD; Lodge was a great threat to Wilson, the Democratic party because he opposed the Treaty of Versailles. |
| Warren G. Harding | Republican nominee for the election of 1920; won the election. |
| James M. Cox | Democratic nominee for election 1920, lost. |
| Self-determination | The right of a group of people to determine their own government and sovereignty. |
| Collective Security | One of the ideal the League of Nations was formed on; one country aids another. |
| Zimmermann Note | Note from German foreign secretary proposing a Mexican-German Alliance |
| Fourteen Points | Points Wilson set out to the Allies for a better world; including: 1) Proposal to abolish secret treaties, 2) Freedom of the seas, 3) Removal of economic barriers among nations was comforting to Germany, which feared postwar vengeance, 4) Reduction of armament burdens, 5) Adjustment of colonial claims in the interests of both parties. |
| League of Nations | Alliance of nations that would promote independence and fairness for all countries; a forum for solving international disputes without resorting to war. |
| Committee on Public Information | Headed by George Creel; sent out tons fo pamphlets, etc.; to help get America's view of the war across. |
| Espionage and Sedition Acts | Acts against the spying and free speak/protesting rights; these were to prevent the overthrowing of the American government. |
| Industrial Workers of the World | WWI, lead by socialist Debs; one of the many radical workers' unions. |
| War Industries Board | Handled industries during wartime. |
| Nineteenth Amendment | Right to vote for women. |
| Food Administration | Helped less fortunate with food; only done by volunteers. |
| Eighteenth Amendment | The abolishment of alcohol; prohibition |
| Doughboys | American war trainees |
| Big Four | Four big power figures in Paris Conference; Wilson, David Lloyd George (Prime Minister of England), Georges Clemenceau (Premier of France), Vittorio Orland (Premier of Italy) |
| Irreconcilables | Group of Republicans and isolationists were against League of Nations. |
| Treaty of Versailles | Treaty to stop WWI; Germans thought they were going to leave under the fourteen points, but only four were actually honored. |
| Politics of "Normalcy" | Having an average president and country, not the world controlling power house. |
| Conscription | Required certain age group to be in the army; that way the US would have its status quo for an army during a war. |
