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Cailynne

Chapter 11 Vocab

TermDefinition
nationalism a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
militarism the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war and their use as a tool of diplomacy
Allies group of nations that opposed the Central Powers
Central Powers group of nations that opposed the Allies in WW1.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to Austrian throne.
no man's land unoccupied regions between opposing armies
trench warfare military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield
Lustitania British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat in 1915.
Zimmermann Note message sent in 1917 be the German Foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, if the United States entered World War 1.
Eddie Rickenbacker
Selective Services Act a law that required men to register for military service
convoy system protection of merchant ships from U-boat attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted by warships
American Expeditionary Force US forces who fought with Allies in Europe during WW1
General John J. Pershing
Alvin York
conscientious objector person who refuses to participate in warfare due to moral grounds
armistice truce to end an armed conflict
War Industries Board agency established during WW1 to increase efficiency and discourage waste in war-related industries
Bernard M. Baruch
propoganda kind of biased communication designed to influence peoples thoughts and actions.
George Creel
Espionage and Sedition Act imposed harsh penalties on anyone inferring with or speaking against US participation in WW1
Great Migration large scale movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities in the early 20th centry
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