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| A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation |
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| The policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war and their use as a tool of diplomacy |
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| GB, France, Russia, and later joined by the US, Italy, and others. This group opposed the Central Powers. |
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| Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. |
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| Heir to the Austrian throne. Was assassinated while visiting Bosnia. After the assassination, A-H declared war on Serbia. Because of the alliance system, Germany was required to support A-H, so they declared war on Russia and then France. Then GB declared war on Germany and A-H. WWI began. |
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| An unoccupied region between opposing armies. |
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| Military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield. |
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| A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German boat in 1915 |
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| A message sent by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona if the US entered WWI. |
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| A famous WWI fighter pilot. |
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| A law that required men to register for military service. |
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| The protection of merchant ships from German submarine attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted by warships. |
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| American Expeditionary Force |
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| The US forces who fought with the Allies in Europe during WWI. |
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| One of America's greatest war heroes. |
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| A person who refuses to participate in warfare. |
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| An agency established during World War I to increase efficiency and discourage waste in warrelated industries. |
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| A kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thouhgts and actions. |
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| Head of the CPI, which was the nation's first propaganda agency. |
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| Espionage and Sedition Acts |
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| A person could be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or for saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the gov't or the war effort. |
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| The large-scale movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities in the early 20th cities. |
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| The principles making up Wilson's plan for world peace. |
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| An association of nations established to promote international cooperation and peace. |
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| The peace treaty at the end of WWI which established new nations, bordersm and war reparations. |
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| The compensation paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during the war. |
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| A provision in the Treaty of Versailles by which Germany acknowledged that it alone was responsible for WWI. |
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