WW1
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- Reparations
- repayment for war damages
- Allied Powers
- Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and US
- George Creel
- headed the US propaganda during WW1
- Central Powers
- Germany, A-H, Ottoman Empire
- 4 Causes of WW1
- Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism
- John Pershing
- led the AEF
- CPI
- Agency that intended to convince people to support WW1 through the use of propoganda
- Zimmerman note
- Germany offered Mexico part of the southwestern US if Mexico would attack the US.
- League of Nations
- An association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace.
- 5 objectives of propaganda and propaganda tools
- Recruitment of soldiers, financing the war effort, Eliminating dissent, Conservations of resources, home-front organizations. Demonization, emotional appeal, name calling, patriotic appeal, half-truths or lies, catchy slogans, evocative visual symbols, and humor.
- Fourteen Points
- 14 Principles which made up President Wilson's plan for peace after WW1
- Espionage and Sedition Act
- Two laws enacted to impose harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S participation in WW1
- Propaganda
- Biased communication intended to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause
- Bernard Baruch
- presidental advisor
- Trench Warfare
- Military operations in which opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on a open battle field
- No Mans Land
- Space in between two trenches
- Black Hand
- A Serbian terrorist group that wanted independence from A-H.
- Conscientious Objector
- Person who refuses to fight in a war because they believe war in morally wrong
- AEF
- US forces led by General John "Black Jack" Pershing to during WW1
- Franz Ferdinand
- Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated by Gavrillo Priclip
- Schlieffen Plan
- A plan by Germany to avoid a two-front war against Russia and France.
- Woodrow WIlson
- President of the US during WW1
- Selective Service Act
- Required all men between 21 and 30 to register for a military draft
- Doughboys
- Nickname for a solider in WW1
- Importance of the Lusitania
- The German suck a british ship with Americans on it and began unrestricted submarine warfare. This was one of the reasons the us entered the war.
- Treaty of Versailles
- Treaty that brought official end to WW1. Also seen a a major cause to WW2