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John J. Pershing
General-ordered with 6,000 troops to go after General Pancho Villa
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William Jennings Bryan
a militant fundamentalists that urged people to prohibit the teaching of evolution in schools
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Tank
Secret weapon of World War II
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Huns
derogatory term for the Germans-barbaric
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Lusitania
ship that was sank by the Germans by a secondary explosion because the Germans said they were hiding war material behind a shield of people-several people were killed.
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W.E.B Dubois
scholar and editor of the NAACP journal-the Crisis-raised objections against the large number of blacks that enlisted or were drafted for the war
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Herbert Hoover
war hero-took over the food and drug administration and made it one of the most efficient gov’t organizations.
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Espionage Act
prohibited any attempt to interfere with military operations, or to support America’s enemy during wartime
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Fourteen Points
Wilson issued his Fourteen Points, his goals for the world after the war, especially the creation of the League of
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Big Four
Woodrow Wilson (US), Georges Clemenceau (France), David Lloyd George (Great Britain), and Vittorio Orlando (Italy)
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Charles Evans Hughes
Harding’s secretary of state-had congress “resolve” that the war with Germany was over and recognize the new German republic
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Seattle
where a dispute began on the docks of the Pacific port turned into a general strike involving 60,000 people-the strike was crushed with the help of the US marines
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Sacco & Vanzetti
Italian immigrants, accused and convicted of murder under questionable circumstances
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Wets
people who lived in big cities
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Marcus Garvey
- founder of the Untied Negro Improvement Association-preached separation of the races and a return to Africa
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