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Submarines German underwater ships used to sink enemy ships and cut supply lines
Dreadnought Battleships Large, powerful battleships that dominated naval warfare in the early 1900s.
Submarines German underwater ships used to sink enemy ships and cut supply lines
Dreadnought Battleships Large, powerful battleships that dominated naval warfare in the early 1900s.
Christmas Truce (1914) An unofficial ceasefire on the Western Front where soldiers from both sides met and celebrated Christmas
Battle of the Somme (1916) One of the bloodiest WWI battles, with over one million casualties. (20,000 British casualties in one day)
Lusitania (1915) British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine, killing many civilians and angering Americans.
Lusitania (1915) British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine, killing many civilians and angering Americans.
Zimmermann Note (1917) A secret German message encouraging Mexico to attack the United States; helped push the U.S. into WWI
Doughboys Nickname for American soldiers who fought in WWI
American Expeditionary Force The WWI United States fighting force sent to Europe led by General Pershing
John "Black Jack" Pershing Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in WWI
Woodrow Wilson U.S. president during WWI who proposed the Fourteen Points and supported the League of Nations.
Fourteen Points Wilson's plan for peace called for self-determination, open diplomacy, and a League of Nations.
League of Nations International organization developed after WWI that would resolve conflicts and help avoid future wars.
Spanish Flu (1918) A deadly global pandemic that killed about 50 million people.
Vladimir Lenin Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution who took Russia out of WWI in 1918.
Treaty of Versailles (1919)
John "Black Jack" Pershing Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in WWI
Woodrow Wilson U.S. president during WWI who proposed the Fourteen Points and supported the League of Nations.
Fourteen Points Wilson's plan for peace called for self-determination, open diplomacy, and a League of Nations.
League of Nations International organization developed after WWI that would resolve conflicts and help avoid future wars.
Spanish Flu (1918) A deadly global pandemic that killed about 50 million people.
Vladimir Lenin Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution who took Russia out of WWI in 1918.
Treaty of Versailles (1919) The peace treaty that ended WWI and punished Germany with reparations, territorial losses, and military limits.
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