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*The policy of Military preparedness and building up of weapons
*Militarism
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*Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
*Triple Alliance
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Alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia
Triple Entente
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Each nation or alliance had equal strength
Balance of Power
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Alliance of Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
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*Great Britain, France and Russia are all Allies
*Allied Powers
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*British ship that sunk by a German U-Boat in 1915
*Luistania
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Fighting from trenches
Trench Warfare
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*Not being involved in the affairs of other nations
*Isolationism
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The promise not to sink merchant vessels
Sussex Pledge
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*Proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico
*Zimmerman Note
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Required men between 21 and 30 to register to be drafted
Selective Service Act
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Troop transport ships surrounded by destroyers or cruisers for protection
Convoy Systems
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People who seek the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all private property
Communists
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*Form of loan to the government
*Liberty Bonds
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They judged disputes between workers and management
National War Labor Board
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Created by President Wilson to maximize national loyalty and support for WWI
Committe on Public Info
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*Posters, Newspapers, speeches...
*Propaganda
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Court case that explained the limits of the 1st Amendment
Schenck V. U.S.
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*Wilson's plan for peace
*Fourteen Points
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*Right of people to decide their own political status
*Self-Determination
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*Organization of nations that worked together to settle disputes, protect democracy, and prevent future wars
*League of Nations
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*President Woodrow Wilson
British Prime Minister David George
French Premier Georges Clemenceau
Italian Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando
*The Big Four
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*Payments for damages and expenses of the war
*Reparations
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*Ended WWI
Required Germany to pay huge war reparations and established the League of Nations
*Treaty of Versailles
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*Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
Assinated by Gavrilo Princip
*Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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*Wanted the colonies for Germany
*Kaiser William II
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*Newspaper reported and political reformer
*George Creel
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*British prime Minister
*David George
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French Premier
Georges Clemanceau
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Head of Committee of Foreign Relations
Henry Lodge
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*Wall street business leader
*Bernard Baruch
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