Chapter 10
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1. militarism | glorification of the military
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2. Western Front | battle front between the Allies and Central Powers in western Europe during World War I
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3. casually | soldiers killed, wounded, and missing
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4. contraband | supplies captured from an enemy during wartime
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5. U-boat | German submarine
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6. Lusitania | British passenger liner suck by a German U-boat during World War I
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7. Zimmermann note | telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmermann proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the U.S. during WWI
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8. Selective Service Act | act passed by Congress in 1917 authorizing a draft of men for military service
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9. CPI (Committee on Public Info) | government agency created during WWI to encourage Americans to support the war
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10. conscientious objector | person who moral or religious beliefs forbid him or her to fight in wars
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11. Espionage Act | act passed by Congress in 1917 enacting severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal or treasonable activities
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12. Great Migration | movement of African Americans in the 20th century from the rural South to the industrial North
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13. convoy | group of merchant ships sailing together, protected by warships
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14. Fourteen Points | list of terms for resolving WWI and future wars outlined by American President Woodward Wilson
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15. self-determination | the right of people to choose their own form of government
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16. League of Nations | world organization established after WWI to promote peaceful cooperation between countries
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17. reparations | payent for war damages
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18. "irreconcilbles" | isolationist senators who opposed any treaty ending WWI that had a League of Nations folded into it
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19. "reservationists" | a group of Senators, led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who opposed the Treaty of Versailles to end WWI, unless specific changes were included
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20. influenza | flu virus
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21. inflation | rising prices
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22. Red Scare | fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
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23. Palmer Raids | the series of raids in the early 1920s initiated by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, against suspected radicals and communists
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24. creditor nation | country which is owed more money by other countries than it owes other countries
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25. Alsace-Lorraine | territory that France lost to Germany
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