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final part 4 Flashcards

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general association of nations to secure world peace

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League of Nations

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nationalistic group that wanted to unite Bosnia with Serbia

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Black Hand

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his assassination was the spark to beginning of WWI

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Franz Ferdinand

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Austria Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire during WWI

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central powers

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Britain, France, Russian and later the US during WWI

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Allies

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assassin who murdered Archduke Ferdinand

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Gavrillo Princip

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President Wilson’s peace plan after WWI

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14 points

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British liner sunk by Germans (May 1915) major impact on US entering WWI

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Lusitania

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barbed-wire, trenches, land mines; wasteland

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“no man’s land”

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palace where peace treaty signed to end WWI

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Versailles

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1800s- various groups wanted political unity

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nationalism

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glorify military and arms

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militarism

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rivaled Great Britain in naval supremacy in early 1900s

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Germany

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Great Britain’s location and to get involved on continent

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“splendid isolation”

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show of Germany’s support to Austria-Hungary

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blank check

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referred to a country at war

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belligerent

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drafting soldiers, factories converted, women working

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total war

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brutal acts against civilization

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atrocities

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extreme radicals, overthrew propositional government in Russia

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Bolsheviks

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leader of the Bolsheviks

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Vladimir Lenin

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new name of Bolsheviks after Russian revolution

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communist party

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American forces in WWI

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AEF

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money payment for war damages

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reparations

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leader of American forces in WWI

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John J. Pershing

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authors who reflected decay in society

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“Lost Generation”

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young women rebelled with short hair and dresses

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flappers

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legislation establishing prohibition

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18th amendment

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repealed prohibition

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21st amendment

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period when making, selling, alcohol was illegal

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prohibition

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Oct. 29, 1929-sudden drop in stock prices

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Black Tuesday

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