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What is Nationalism ?
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Pride in one’s nation or ethnic group
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What is trench warfare?
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Soldiers fire on one another from opposite lines of dug out trenches
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What does illiterate mean?
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Being unable to read or write
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What are reparations?
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Payments to cover war damages
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What is propaganda?
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Spread of information designed to win support for a cause
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What was the area called where there were many tensions in Europe?
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The “Powder Keg” of Europe
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Who was assassinated which started the war?
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Who was part of the Allied powers?
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Russia, England and France
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Who made up the Central powers?
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Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria Hungry, Bulgaria
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Name two weapons that made this war lethal.
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Machine guns, poison gas
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What is the Selective Service Act?
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A draft
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What did the War Industries Board do?
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Controlled what industries created during the war
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Name two types of propaganda used in for the war?
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“Four Minute Men”, Uncle Sam, Posters, Liberty Bonds
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How were German Americans treated?
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Shunned, harassed, assaulted, Tarred and feathered, the German language was no longer taught in schools.
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What did women do to help the war effort?
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Served as Nurses and did clerical work
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Who led the American Expeditionary Force?
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John Pershing
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What type of Government did Russia get after their Revolution?
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Communism
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What ship was blown up by the Germans that angered the Americans?
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The Lusitania
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What type of weapon did the Germans use on the seas?
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The U-Boat or Unterseeboot
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What happened to many people who didn’t die in the war?
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They suffered blindness, lost limbs, lung damage and psychological problems
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What was Woodrow Wilson’s plan to prevent another war?
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The Fourteen Points
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What was the last point of the Fourteen Points?
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It would create the League of Nations
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What killed 500,000 US citizens after WWI?
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A flu epidemic
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Did the Senate approve or deny the treaty to end the war?
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Deny
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What was the name of the treaty that ended the war?
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The Treaty of Versailles
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