chapter 18 section 4 Flashcards

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A.E.F.

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american expeditionary forces

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A.E.F. basically meant

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american troops

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John J. Pershing’s nickname

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Black Jack

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John J. Pershing was the

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A.E.F. commander

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peace offensive

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Germany’s last push to end the war

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2nd battle of marne (July 15-18)

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allies hold German advance

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Marshall Ferdinand Foch

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french commander of the allies

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at the 2nd battle of marne there was

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combined allied forces = successful

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Argonne Forrest

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forested region in Europe (47 days of fighting pushes the Germans back)

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10
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End of war

October-

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Ottoman empire surrenders

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End of war

November 3rd-

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Austria signs armistice

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End of war

November 9th-

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German Kaiser abdicates

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End of war

November 11th-

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Germany agrees to the armistice

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Armistice

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an agreement to stop fighting

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15
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terms of the Armistice

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Germany cancelled the Brest Litovsk treaty with Russia.

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16
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the peace conference was held at

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Versailles

17
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The big 4 was referred to as the

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Architects of Peace

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Who were the big 4

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President Woodrow Wilson- United States
Prime Minister David Lloyd George- Great Britain
Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando - Italy
Premier Georges Clemeau- France

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war guilt cause

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Germany had to admit that they started the war.

Guilty of causing war.

20
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Reparations

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payment for war damages

21
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the war guilt cause and reparations cause

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extreme bitterness in Germany

22
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French reaction was to inflict

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harsh punishment towards Germany

23
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President Wilson’s peace plan was called the

24
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“Peace Without Victory”

“Just Victory”

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Do not seek revenge

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points 1-5 was called the
Open Covenant
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the open covenant said
no secrecy reduce arms freedom of the seas
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points 6-13 said
Liberate former colonies | self determination
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self determination
let that country decide its own government
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point 14 was the
league of nations
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the league of nations would keep the
general peace association of all nations
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the U.S senate
did not approve of the league of nations so the U.S did not join it
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in the future the league of nations would be
less powerful because the U.S. was not a member.