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| General who seized power in Mexico and ordered for Madero to be killed | Victoriano Huerta
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| Led a group of guerrillas that burned the town of Columbus, New Mexico and killed a number of Americans | Pancho Villa
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| US General who led 6,000 troops across the border into Mexico to capture Villa | John J. Pershing
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| When Germany allied with Italy and Austria-Hungary to protect itself | Triple Alliance
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| When the British refused to sign a formal alliance so their new relationship with France and Russia became known as an entente corridale. The three became known as this. | Triple Entente
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| The idea that people who belong to a nation should have their own country and government | self-determination
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| In the 1800's it was Nationalism that led to a crisis in southeastern Europe in this region | Balkans
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| Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne. He was an Archduke, who visited the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo and was shot to death. | Franz Ferdinand
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| Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria joined to form this | Central Powers
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| Information designed to influence opinion | Propaganda
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| Prohibited materials | contraband
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| German submarines used in World War I | U-boats
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| A British passenger liner that entered the war zone and was attacked | Lusitania
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| Germanys promise to sink no more merchant ships without warning | Sussex Pledge
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| Written by German official Arthur Zimmermann to the German ambassador in Mexico proposing that Mexico ally itself with Germany incase of a war with the US. Intercepted by British Intelligence leaked in the US, American felt war necessary | Zimmermann Telegram
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| Forced military service | Conscription
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| Instead of the military running a draft it required all men between ages 21-30 to register for the draft | selective service
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| The only women to actually serve in the army. There were over 20,000 nurses that served in the war. | Army Nursing Corps.
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| It's job was to coordinate the production of war materials | War Industries Board
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| Was appointed to run the War Industries Board | Bernard Baruch
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| Citizens planted them to raise their own vegetables saving more for troops | victory gardens
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| It was introduced by Harry Garfield, the Fuel Administrator, to conserve energy | daylight savings time
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| Used to raise money for the war, a way for the government to borrow money from citizens | Liberty Bonds
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| Used to raise money for the war, a way for the government to borrow money from citizens | Victory Bonds
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| Made to prevent strikes from disrupting the war effort | National War Labor Board
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| Had the task of selling the war to Americans | Committee on Public Information
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| Spying to acquire secret government information | Espionage
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| The space between the opposing trenches, a rough barren landscape pockmarked with craters from artillery fire | "No Man's Land"
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| A nickname for American soldiers | Doughboys
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| Groups of troop transports and merchant ships | convoys
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| Groups of Communists, competed for power in Russia | Bolsheviks
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| Leader of Bolshevik Party, overthrew Russian government and established a Communist government | Vladimir Lenin
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| Under this treaty Russia lost substantial territory giving up Ukraine, its Polish and Blatic territories, and Finland | Treaty of Brest-Litovisk
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| A ceasefire that ends the war | Armistice
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| Wilson's plan for peace,based on "the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities" | Fourteen Points
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| A general association of nations | League of Nations
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| It stripped Germany of its armed forces and made them pay war damages. It required Germany to acknowledge guilt for World War I and its devastation | Treaty of Versailles
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| War damages | reparations
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| Governor of Massachusetts during World War I. He had to call in the National Guard when riot and looting erupted in Boston during a police strike | Calvin Coolidge
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| The head of US Steel, refused to talk to union leaders | Elbert H. Gary
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| An organization for coordinating the activities of communist parties in other countries | Communist International
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| Nationwide panic that Communists might seize power of US as strikes erupted across the United States | Red Scare
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| United States Attorney General whose home was damaged by a bomb thought to be a nationwide conspiracy by Communists or revolutionaries trying to destroy the American way of life | A. Mitchell Palmer
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| Head of the General Intelligence Division later known as the FBI | J. Edgar Hoover
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| Expelled form the country | deported
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