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Chapter 10

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Alsace-Lorraine   the territory france lost during the conflict between Germany  
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militarism   glorification of the military  
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Francis Ferdinand   Archduke, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary  
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William II   the german emperor, assured that Austria-Hungary would stand by its ally if war came  
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Western Front   battle front between the allies and central powers in western Europe during World War I  
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Casualties   soldiers killed, wounded, and missing  
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contraband   supplies captured from an enemy during war time  
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U-boat   german submarine  
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Lusitania   british passenger liner sunk by a german U-boat during world war I  
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Zimmermann Note   telegraph written by german foreign minister zimmermann proposing an alliance between germany and mexico against the US during world war I  
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Selective Service Act   act passed by congress in 1917 authorizing a draft of men for military service  
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Bernard Baruch   an influential Wall Street investment broker who reported directly to the president, the WIB regulated all industries engaged in the war effort  
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(CPI) Committee on Public Information   to educate the public about the causes and nature of the war  
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George Creel   director of the CPI  
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conscientious objector   people who's moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in war  
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Espionage Act   allowing postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or printed materials from the mail  
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Great Migration   movement of the african americans in the 20th century from the rural south to the industrial north  
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convoy   group of merchant ships sailing together, protected by warships  
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Vladimir Lenin   led radical communists  
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John J Pershing   the commander of american forces in europe, arrived in france in June 1917, with small american force  
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Fourteen Points   list of terms for resolving world war I and future wars outlined by american president woodrow wilson  
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self-determination   the right of people to choose their own form of government  
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League of Nations   secure "mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike."  
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Henry Cabot Lodge   a Republican policy expert, was left behind because Wilson disliked him intensely  
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reparations   payment for war damages  
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"irreconcilables"   isolationist senators who opposed any treaty ending world war I that had a League of Nations folded into it  
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"reservationists"   group of senators, led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who opposed the treaty of Versailles to end world war I, unless specific changes were included  
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influenza   Flu virus  
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Inflation   rising prices  
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Red Scare   fear that communists were working to destroy the american way of life  
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Palmer Raids   the series of raids in the early 1920s initiated by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, against suspected radicals and communists  
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Nicola Sacco   Italian immigrant and known anarchist  
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Bartolomeo Vanzetti   Italian immigrant and known anarchist  
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creditor nation   country which is owed more money by other countries than it owes other countries  
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