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Ch.10 vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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1.John J. Pershing | The leader of the American forces. |
2.Oliver Wendell Holmes | Wrote the Supreme Court opinion of the free speech. |
3.Second Battle of the Marne | The turning point of the World War I. |
4.Red scare | A revolution in Russia that caused a wave of panic. |
5.American Expeditionary Force | Included nearly two million American soldiers. |
6.Central powers | An alliance including Germany. |
7.Treaty of Versailles | An organization settling conflicts. |
8.U-boat | A submarine |
9.Fourteen Points | The goals for peace stated by Wilson. |
10.Zimmermann telegram | A letter from Germany to Mexico. |
11.Convoy system | A method of guarding merchant ships. |
12.League of Nations | A end to fighting in a war. |
13.Armistice | A document blaming Germany for war. |
14.Palmer raids | The arrests of over 6,000 people. |
15.Great Migration | The movement of African Americans to cities in the North. |
16.Why did we fight in WWI? | Because of the assassination of Archduke. |
17.Who did we fight? | Germany. |
18.Who helped us? | The Allies. |
19.Who won? | U.S |
20.What years did it cover? | Seven years. |