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The United States in World War I

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Assassin   An assassin is a person who kills someone for political reasons.  
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Alliance   An alliance is an agreement between two or more nations to work together.  
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Communist   A Communist is someone who believes in the system of government called communism.  
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Dogfight   A dogfight is a battle that takes place in the air between enemy planes.  
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Ethnic Group   An ethnic group is a group of people of the same culture, of the same religion, or from the same country.  
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Merchant Ship   A merchant ship is a ship that carries goods.  
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Militarism   Militarism is the build up of large, powerful armies and navies.  
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Nationalism   Nationalism is a feeling of deep love and loyalty for one's nation.  
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Poison Gas   Poison gas is a deadly chemical used in war.  
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Propaganda   Propaganda is ideas or information that is deliberately spread to try to influence how people think or act.  
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Submarine   A submarine is a ship that can travel underwater.  
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Torpedo   A torpedo is a missile that is launched from a ship or a submarine and is designed to blow up when it hits its target.  
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Trench Warfare   Trench Warfare was used to fight World War I. Trenches were long ditches dug in the earth in witch soldiers hid and attacked the enemy.  
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Prohibition   Prohibition was the time period from 1919 until 1933 when it was illegal to manufacture, sell, drink, or ship alcoholic beverages.  
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Scandals   A scandal occurs when a person does something that leads him or her to be publicly embarrassed.  
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Prosperity   Prosperity is success, wealth, or good fortune in life.  
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Red Scarce   The Red Scarce was a panic that occurred in 1919 when Americans feared that that communist might win control of the united states. It is so called because ted was a symbol of communism.  
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Anarchists   An anarchist is a person who does not believe in any form of government.  
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Nativism   Nativism is the fear of foreigners.  
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Racism   Racism is a person's belief that he or she is better than other people who are not of the same race.  
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Executed   To execute is to kill a person, by order of the government, as punishment for breaking the law.  
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Assembly Line   An assembly line is a line of factory workers and machines used to put together a product.  
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Urban   Urban means having to do something to do with a city.  
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