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War, Peace and All That Jazz - Chapters 1-6 Vocab and People to Know

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Armistice Day   The day World War 1 ended, on November 11, 1918  
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Fourteen Points   Woodrow Wilson's peace plan - it included free trade, freedom of the seas, arms (weapons) reduction, forming of a league of nations  
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self-determination   to determine your own fate by voting  
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Treaty of Versailles   a peace treaty signed in France after World War 1  
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League of Nations   nations would work together to bring peace  
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isolationism   to stay out of the world's problems, and mind your own business  
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influenza   a disease that killed 20 million people in 1918, commonly called the flu  
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pandemic   a disease that spreads over many nations  
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temperance   moderation of alcohol  
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prohibition   outlawing all alcohol; the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution  
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dry   a state in which it is against the law to buy or sell liquor  
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bootleggers   people who sold liquor illegally  
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speakeasies   illegal bar where liquor was sold  
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teetotaler   a person who does no drink alcohol, and agrees with prohibition  
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suffrage   the right to vote  
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suffragists   someone who fights for the right to vote  
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19th Amendment   women get the right to vote  
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Susan B. Anthony   woman suffragist; her face is on a dollar coin; started fighting for equal rights at a young age  
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Alice Paul   woman suffragist; organized motorcar to Washington D.C. with a petition 18,000 feet long (half-million signatures)  
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Carrie Chapman Catt   woman suffragist; head of the National American Woman Suffrage Association  
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