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US History Chapter 19 Study Guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Central Powers | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria |
| Conscientious Objector | a person who was opposed to the draft and refused to serve in the military |
| Neutrality | many countries in Europe did not want to get involved in WWI or WWII until April 1917 |
| Allied Powers | Russia, France, United States, and Great Britain during WWI |
| Lusitania | Brisish passenger ship sunk by German U-Boats, killing 128 Americans |
| Zimmerman Note | telegram intercepted from a German official proposing an alliance with Mexico |
| American Expeditionary Forces | US troops during WWI, led by Gen. Jack Pershing |
| doughboys | nickname for an infantryman during WWI |
| reparations | payments for economic injury and devastation exacted from a defeated army |
| Liberty Bonds | certificates sold by girl and boy scouts to raise money for the war effort |
| Armistice | cease-fire during a war, particularly at he end of World War I in 1918 |
| Schliffen Plan | Germany's plan to invade and conquer all of its neighbors and others in Europe |
| U-Boats | German submarines during WWI |
| Poppies | the flowers that were growing wild on the fields of France where many men died |
| Propaganda | types of information that are used to convince people to think negatively or positively about issues |
| The event that triggered WWI | assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie |
| The use of modern weapons changed old war strategies and led to | an overpowering offense |
| Preparedness supporters argued that the U.S. should | |
| In 1916 Wilson campaigned on a program of | |
| America's first action after declaring war was to | |
| Most Americans responded to the new draft and the call for volunteers | |
| African Americans fighting in WWI were used mostly | |
| Herbert Hoover's program of voluntary restrictions on food consumption | |
| The Russians left the war early due to | |
| The first few years of WWI | |
| Many senators opposed the Versailles Treaty because | |
| 4 main causes of WWI | |
| Fear of spies, sabotage, and espionage in the U.S. during the war resulted in | |
| What helped the women's suffrage movement? | |
| In May 1917, this legislation was passed to draft American men into military service | |
| The US had troops | |
| The 369th Infantry Regiment | |
| The Battle of the Marne | |
| In 47 days of fighting through the Argonne Forest | |
| On November 11, 1918 | |
| General Douglas MacArthur | |
| "Shin Fein" | |
| Bob LaFollete of Wisconsin | |
| Jeanette Rankin |
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