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| Charles Stanton | American colonel who recalled the American French partnership during the American Revolution as he said, "Layfayette, we are here." |
| Franz Ferdinand | Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated. |
| Arthur Zimmermann | German foreign minister who sent a note to Mexico. |
| John Pershing | United States commander who praised the bravery of African American soldiers. |
| Mitchell Palmer | Attorney Gereral who rounded up 6000 immigrants suspected of being Communists |
| George Creel | Journalist who headed Committee on Public Information |
| Pancho Villa | Mexican guerrilla leader who led raids into the U.S. |
| Ferndinand Foch | Supreme commander of the Allied armies |
| Woodrow Wilson | believed that world peace could be achieved by forming a League of Nations |
| Fourteen Points | Wilson's goals and objectives for a lasting peace |
| Hooverize | a slogan to encourage less food consumption |
| War Industries Board | federal agency that converted factories to war production |
| Brest-Litovsk | treaty in 1918 that surrendered large areas of Russian territory to Germany |
| League of Nations | postwar international peacekeeping organization to provide protection for its members |
| Selective Service Act | draft bill proposed by Wilson |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Bulgaria |
| Triple Entente | France, Great Britain, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, U.S. (since 1917) |
| Treaty of Versailles | peace treaty that followed W.W.I |
| contraband | prohibited materials |
| armistice | temporary stop to fighting |
| victory garden | family vegetable plot |
| covenant | charter |
| deport | to expel from a country |
| immediate cause of W.W.I | assassination of Archduke Ferdinand |
| main underlying causes of W.W.I | militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism |
| In the 1800s, most central and eastern European countries included | several nationality groups that wanted their nation |
| War involving most of Europe broke out when | Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia |
| At the beginning of W.W.I, the U.S. practiced | neutrality |
| According to the Zimmermann note, Mexico would received which U.S. States? | Texas, New Mexico & Arizona |
| Which Central Power used unrestricted submarine warfare against the U.S.? | Germany |
| The U.S. entered the war in 1917, after Germany did what? | sank 4 U.S. merchant ships |
| Sussex Pledge | Germany promised to stop sinking unarmed ships without warning |
| role of the Fuel Administration | encourage people to conserve fuel, boost coal & oil production, daylight savings time |
| methods used to finance the war | excise duties, bonds, excess profits tax, war savings stamps |
| Gavrilo Princip | assassinated Archduke of Austria-Hungary |
| David Lloyd George | represented the British at the peace negotiation |
| Vittorio Orlando | represented the Italians at the peace negotiation |
| George Clememceau | represented the French at the peace negotiation |
| War Industries Board | converted factories to war production |
| things labor hoped to gain by cooperating with the war effort | higher pay, better working conditions and an eight hour day |
| How did the war affect the women's movement? | Women filled jobs in industry & many women volunteered for noncombat duty roles. |
| effects of the Espionage and Sedition Acts | People were sometimes imprisoned for opinions expressed in private. |
| one reason for the Fourteen Points | to eliminate the general causes of war |
| How was the Lusitania sunk? | by a German u-boat |
| What did Wilson do when Germany sank the Lusitania? | He sent diplomatic notes to Germany. |
| What impact did the addition of American troops to the Allied forces in Europe in 1917 have? | It was an important factor in the Allied victory. |
| By reactivating its submarine warfare in 1917, what did Germany violate? | Sussez Pledge |
| How did the war affect African Americans' hopes foe equality? | They gained new opportunities for jobs, higher wages, segregated units in the armed forces, large migration north after the war. |
| How was President Wilson's negotiation of the peace treaty accepted at home? | It was met with criticism from all sides. |
| Eighteenth Amendment | prohibited the sale of liquor |
| Nineteenth Amendment | gave women the right to vote |
| What did Wilson insist on at the peace talks in Paris? | that a League of Nations be included in the peace treaty. |
| militarism | when countries adopt a policy of aggressive military buildup to keep up with the mititaries of neighboring countries |
| alliances | a bond of common interest linking countries by treaty |
| imperialism | the practice of extending the power and dominion of a country by acquiring territories |
| nationalism | a sense of national pride that raises one's culture and interests above those of other countries |
