chapter 19 Flashcards
term that means”money a defeated enemy pays for the cost of war”
repartions
On what exact date (month, day, and year) did the Germans sign an armistice, ending World
War I?
november 11,1918
president wilson’s outlook
idealism
another name for the american soldier in the great war
dough boy
another name for the area between opposing trenches during world war 1
no man’s land
name for all the nations that opposed germany in world war 1
allies
germany and its allies during world war 1
central powers
passenger liner that the germans sank
lusitania
germany’s promise that it would resume following international law
sussex pledge
event that occured last in america’s move toward war
zimmerman telegram
established the right to limit free speech during wartime
schenk v. united states
association of nations that sought to prevent war
league of nations
where american troops launched and fought a costly offensive
argonne
truce ending world war 1
armstice
term refers to information spread to advance a cause or damage an opponent’s cause
propaganda
german policy claimed the right to attack all ships in the war zone without warning
unrestricted submarine warfare
wilson’s plan for lasting peace called
14 points
US secretary of state before world war 1
william jennings bryan
Mexican dictator popular among american businessmen
Porfirio Díaz
“one of the most grotesque tyrannies in mexican history”
victoriano huerta
Germany’s invasion of which nation brought great britain into WW1
belgium
German ruler whose actions brought england into war
Wilhelm II
“the world must be made safe for democracy”
woodrow wilson
administrator of the food administration
herbert hoover
