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DEFINITION: BUILDING UP MILITARY FORCES

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Militarism

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DEFINITION: AGREEMENTS BETWEEN NATIONS TO AID EACH OTHER

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Alliance

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DEFINITION: ONE COUNTRY TAKES OVER ANOTHER FOR RESOURCES

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Imperialism

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DEFINITION: PRIDE AND DEVOTION TO YOUR COUNTRY

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Nationalism

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WWI STARTED IN WHAT YEAR?

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1914

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THE ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND WAS KILLED IN WHAT CITY?

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Sarajevo

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3 MAIN CENTRAL POWER COUNTRIES

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A.H., Ottoman Empire, Germany

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ZIMMERMAN TELEGRAM ENCOURAGED WHICH COUNTRY TO ATTACK THE US

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Mexico

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ALLIED COUNTRIES

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Russia, France, USA, Great Britain, Italy, Japan

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NAME OF THE PASSENGER SHIP SUNK IN 1915 AND 128 US CITIZENS DIED

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Lusitania

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RUSSIAN REVOLUTION OCCURRED IN WHAT YEAR?

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1917

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NAME THE RUSSIAN LEADER WHO CAME BACK FROM EXILE TO LEAD

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Lenin

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AFTER THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, THEY TURNED TO THIS FORM OF ECONOMICS/POLITICS?

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Communism

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CHECK ALL OF THE REASONS THE US ENTERED THE WAR

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Money, Zimmerman Telegram, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

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CHECK ALL OF THE NEW WEAPONS USED IN WWI

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Machine guns, poison gas, tanks

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US PRESIDENT DURING WWI

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Wilson

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WHICH ACT ALLOWED THE GOV’T TO SEARCH YOUR MAIL AND LIBRARY BOOKS TO LOOK FOR SPYS?

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Espionage Act

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WHICH ACT MADE IT ILLEGAL TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE PRESIDENT OR THE WAR EFFORT?

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Sedition Act

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PROPAGANDA THAT SAYS JOIN THE CROWD IS?

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Bandwagon

20
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PROPAGANDA THAT HAS A CATCHY PHRASE BUT NOT MUCH INFO?

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Glittering Generalities

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PROPAGANDA THAT USES NEGATIVE WORDS TO CREATE FEAR AND DISLIKE OF PEOPLE, IDEAS, OR INSTITUTIONS

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Name-Calling

22
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TREATY THAT ENDED WWI

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Versailles

23
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CHECK ALL THE OPTIONS THAT DESCRIBE THE TRENCHES

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Muddy, Rat Infested

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CHECK THE POSITIVE REASONS TO JOIN THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS

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  • Nature of war was changing
  • Group effort on large issues
  • Public process to air issues with other countris
25
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CHECK THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF 14 POINTS

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  • No secret treaties
  • Freedom of the seas
  • Self-governing

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