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| the acquisition of new territory |
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| what is the scramble for africa |
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| the division of africa's territories by european nations without the consent of africa |
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| what is the scramble for africa an example of |
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| nationalistic competition |
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| what is the conference of berlin |
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| a meeting in berlin, germany at which they established the division of africa without the consent of africs |
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| who hosted the conference of berlin |
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| the current german leader, Bismarck |
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| what was alsace-lorraine and example |
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| nationalistic competition |
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| who did alsace-lorraine originally belong to |
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| who acquired alsace-lorraine |
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| how was alsace-lorraine captured from the nation it originally belonged to |
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| the treaty of versailles ended the franco prussian war and in the terms, germany acquired alsace-lorraine |
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| what made alsace-lorraine so valuable |
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| it contained mineral resources |
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| who did the sino-japanese war include |
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| what was the sino-japanese war exemplify |
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| nationalistic competetion |
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| what happened in the sino-japanese war |
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| japan seized manchuria, china |
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| settling disputes between nations without the use of war |
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| what did nationalism spark |
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| what are the two types of nationalism |
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1. national pride sparking competition for new territories
2. desire to have independent state hood |
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| why were alliances formed prior to any wars |
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| the central powers consisted of whom |
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| Austria Hungary, Germany, Italy |
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| the allied powers consisted of whom |
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| France, Russia, Great Britain |
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| who was francis ferdinand |
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| the archduke and heir to the throne of austria hungary |
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| why is francis ferdinand significant |
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| his assassination sparked the tensions between nations that caused WWI |
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| why is sarajevo, bosnia significant |
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| sarajevo, bosnia is the place francis ferdinand was assassinated |
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| a 19 year old boy from serbia |
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| why is gavrillo princip significant |
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| he assassinated francis ferdinand |
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| a serbian nationalist group |
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| why is the "black hand" significant |
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| gavrillo princip was a member of this group |
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| it is another name for world war I |
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| what is an acronym used to remember the causes of WWI |
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M-militarism
A-alliances
I-imperialism
N-nationalism |
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| T/F: The Scramble for Africa was undertaken largely by European powers |
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| T/F: A major reason that Militarism took shape is because global competition increased |
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| T/F: nationalism strife existed in the Austrian-Hungarian empire |
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| T/F: One ethnic group within the AH empire, which resisted AH was serbia |
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| what was the allied powers also known as |
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| Manchuria is a region in what nation |
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| who was the leader of the USA |
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| who was the leader of Great Britain |
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| who was the leader of France |
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| who was the leader of Russia |
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| who was the leader of Austria |
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| who was the leader of Germany |
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| who was the leader of Serbia |
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| who was the leader of Italy |
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| who possessed the u-boat technology |
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| where and what is the war zone |
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where: North Sea, Celtic Sea, Irish Sea, and English Channel
what: areas in the previously listed bodies of water in which germans participated in open-fire, unrestricted submarine warfare |
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| what is unrestricted submarine |
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Definition
| a practice in which submarines would fire at any ship in the war zone without any warning or way of escape for passengers on the victimized vessels |
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| how did america receive communication from other nations |
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Definition
| it was passed along through a station in london |
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| why did communication with america and other nations travel the way it did |
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Definition
| great britain cut the communication lines between america and germany |
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| who was the leader of Austria |
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| who was the leader of Germany |
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| who was the leader of Serbia |
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| who was the leader of Italy |
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| who possessed the u-boat technology |
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| where and what is the war zone |
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Definition
where: North Sea, Celtic Sea, Irish Sea, and English Channel
what: areas in the previously listed bodies of water in which germans participated in open-fire, unrestricted submarine warfare |
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Term
| what is unrestricted submarine |
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Definition
| a practice in which submarines would fire at any ship in the war zone without any warning or way of escape for passengers on the victimized vessels |
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| how did america receive communication from other nations |
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Definition
| it was passed along through a station in london |
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| why did communication with america and other nations travel the way it did |
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Definition
| great britain cut the communication lines between america and germany |
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Definition
| a british passenger liner |
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| what was the significance of the lusitania |
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| it was a victim of germany's unrestricted submarine and was attacked leaving 128 american passengers dead |
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| what nation was called out on their "barbarianism" and what for |
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Definition
| Germany was called out on their "barbarianism" due to their inhumane practices such as unrestricted submarine warfare |
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| what resolution did the nations come to as a result of the events involving the lusitania |
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| the germans agreed to end submarine warfare and said that they would not attack ships without prior warning or way of escape |
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| a french passenger steam ship |
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| what was the significance of sussex |
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| germany violated their previous agreement to end submarine warfare and attacked this ship leaving 2 americans killed |
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| what was the result of the events involving the sussex |
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| the sussex pledge: they re-agreed to end unrestricted submarine warfare |
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| what was wilson's slogan for the 1916 election |
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| what happens once wilson is reelected and what does wilson do in response |
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| germans resume unrestricted warfare; wilson breaks diplomatic relations with germany and arms ships for war |
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| what was the zimmermann telegram |
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Definition
| germany proposed that if mexico would become allies with them, they would give them american land |
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| which WWi location experienced significant nationalistic tension |
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| Who was president of the US during WWI |
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| after the assassination, what was germany's response towards austria |
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Definition
| germany offered blank check support to austria |
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| austria's immediate response to serbia regarding the assassination was to |
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| issue serbia an ultimatum |
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| austria declared war on serbia exactly________ after the assassination |
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| once austria declared war on serbia, russia |
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| mobilized its troops for war |
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| once austria declared war on serbia, france: |
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Definition
| mobilized its troops toward the france/germany border |
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| why did germany declare war on russia |
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Definition
| germany felt threatened by russias troop mobilization |
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| what was the root cause of the assassination of ferdinand |
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Definition
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| which country was closely aligned with serbia |
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| what was the schlieffen plan |
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Definition
| germany's plan of attack. first, attack and take out italy by cutting through belgium's territory then sending all troops to fight off russia |
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Term
| what was the fault with the schlieffen plan |
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Definition
| if violated belgiums neutrality |
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Term
| what happened to oppose the schlieffen plan |
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Definition
| great britain became involved in the war |
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| what was the first battle outside paris |
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Definition
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| what was the result of the battle of the marne |
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Definition
| it turned into trench warfare and ended as a stalemate, no one won |
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Term
| what was the battle of tannenberg |
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Definition
| battle between germany and russia |
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| who was the victor of the battle of tannenberg |
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Definition
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| what were a few of the reasons the US decided to get involved in the war |
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Definition
1. sussex pledge violation
2. zimmermann telegram
3. unrestricted submarine warfare
4. to make the world safe for democracy
5. a war to end wars |
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| T/F: american troops were very skilled and well prepared to fight |
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Definition
| False; they were very unprepared due to the lack of time to thoroughly teach technic and tactics |
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Term
| what was selective service |
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Definition
| a draft of young men to fight in the war |
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| how did women participate in the war |
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Definition
| they were nurses, drivers, and clerks |
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| a highly successful tactic to protect ships from u-boats in which a group of unarmed ships surrounded by a ring of destroyers, torpedo boats, and vessels with hydrophones |
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Definition
| these are soldiers that come in large groups |
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| who were the "harlem hell fighters" of the 369th regiment |
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Definition
| they were a group of black french soldiers |
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Term
| what was the february revolution |
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Definition
| the czar of russia was overthrown and a republican govt was established |
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| what was the bolshevik revolution |
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Definition
| the russian republic govt was ovethrown and replaced with a communist govt by vladimir lenin |
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Definition
| American Expeditionary force |
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Term
| who is General John J. Pershing |
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Definition
| american commander of AEF |
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Term
| what is the "croix de guerre" |
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Definition
| it means "cross of war" and it is the highest award in the french forces |
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Term
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Definition
| it was used to boost morale and inspire americans to support the war effort |
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| who headed the propaganda |
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Definition
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Term
| how was propaganda spread |
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Definition
1. speeches
2. posters
3. billboards
4. pamphlets
5. anti-german movies |
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| what were wilson's 14 points |
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Definition
1. open covenants
2. freedom to navigate the seas
3. removal of economic barriers between states
4. arms reduction
5. colonial claims
6. germany has to leave russia
7. germany has to leave belgium
8. france gets back alsace-lorraine
9. germany and austria have to leave italy
10. nations (serbia, poland) occupied by AH need to have self determination
11. AH has to leave the nations they are occupying
12. resolve boundaries of ottoman empire
13. poland becomes independent and has access to the sea
14. league of nations |
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| what is an acronym for wilsons 14 points |
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Definition
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| what does the acronym stand for |
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C-covenants
A-alsace-lorraine
B-barriers (economic)
P-Poland
A-arms reduction
L-league of nations
S-sea navigation
O-ottoman boundaries
B-Belgium
C-colonial claims
R-Russia
I-Italy
S-Serbia
P-peoples of AH |
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Term
| what were the 14 main points of the treaty of versaille |
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Definition
1. Germany surrenders all colonies
2. germany returns alsace-lorraine
3. Belgium, Lithuania, Czech: territory issues
4. Polish access to sea
5. Danzig to become a free city
6. Plebiscites to settle german-danish frontier
7. saar region special plebiscite status
8. demilitarization of rhineland
9. german reparations
10. GR/AH alliance FORBIDDEN
11. Germany accepts guilt for war
12. war leaders to be tried
13. germany arms reduction
14. limit GR navy and no u-boats |
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Term
| what is a way to remember the 14 terms of the treaty of versailles |
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Definition
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Term
| what does each letter stand for |
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Definition
P-Polish corridor
L-leaders of war
A-alsace-lorraine
N-Navy
S-Saar region
G-guilt
R-reparation
A-arms reduction
D-Danzig
D-demilitarization of Rhineland
C-colonies surrendered by Germany
A-AH/GR alliance forbidden
B-Belgium
P-plebiscites |
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Term
| what was the treaty of brest-litovsk |
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Definition
| a truce between france and germany |
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Term
| what was the committee of public information and who led it |
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Definition
| it was a group of people that used propaganda to promote supporting the war and it was headed by george creel |
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Term
| what was the espionage act and sedition act |
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Definition
| it imprisoned those who expressed their oppositions to the war |
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Term
| what was the food administration and who led it |
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Definition
| it was a group of people that used propaganda to urge people to save food for export and it was led by herbert hoover |
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