WW1 part 3 vocab Flashcards

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Convoy

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a fleet of ships that travel together for protection by warships against Germain U boats

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Vladimir Lenin

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introduced communism into Russia and ed the Russian revolution

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3
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John J. Pershing

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U.S. Army general who was the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces

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14 points

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Wilsons plan to ensure peace and avoid another world war in the world.

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5
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self-determination

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Allowing countries to select their own leaders after the war

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6
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League of Nations

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14th point by Wilson where a group of nations protect each other. US does not join

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Henry cabot Lodge

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US Senator who opposed the League of Nations and the Treaty of Versailles after the war.

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reparations

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what Germany needed to pay back for taking the blame for the war

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irreconcilables

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US senators who completely opposed League of Nations and Treaty of Versailles (Henry Cabot Lodge)

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10
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reservationists

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US senators who were willing to support the Treaty of Versailles with certain amendments or reservations.

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American Expeditionary Forces

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the name given to the U.S. military forces sent to Europe during World War I. Under command of General John J. Pershing.

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12
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Influenza

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A spanish flu epidemic after WW1 that killed millions

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