World War I Flashcards

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Balkans

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powder keg

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wrote Austria a blank check

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Germany

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British prime minister

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George

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3
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opposed warfare

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conscientious objector

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required young men to register with the government to be randomly selected for military service

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selective service act

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5
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leader of France

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Clemenceau

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6
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led the us forces in WWI

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General Pershing

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7
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persons assassination was the direct cause of WWI

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Ferdinand

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cease-fire

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armistice

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heavy guard of destroyer ships to escort merchant ships across the Atlantic

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convoy system

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German submarines

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u-ships

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11
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british ship that sank

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Lusitania

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12
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president of us during WWI

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Wilson

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13
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established to encourage companies to use mass production

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war industries board

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14
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peace treaty signed to bring an end to WWI

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treaty of Versailles

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leader of war industries board

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Baruch

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made it illegal to interfere with the war effort

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espionage & sedition acts

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Wilson’s plan for peace

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fourteen points

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international organization created by Wilson to address diplomatic crisis

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League of Nations