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1 World War I European War Involves the United States Words to know:

2 1) Propaganda- -One sided information designed to make the enemy look bad.

3 2) Allied Powers (Allies)- -Warring nations led by Great Britain, France and The United States. Map of the World with the Participants in World War I.Participants in World War I The Allies are depicted in green,Allies the Central Powers in yellow, and neutral countries in gray.

4 3) Central Powers- -Warring nations led by Germany and Austria-Hungary. -Warring nations led by Germany and Austria-Hungary. Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany, Enver Pasha Ottoman Empire (Turkey),Ottoman Empire Emperor Franz Joseph, Austro Hungarian Empire (Austria/Hungary).Austro Hungarian Empire

5 4) Zimmerman Note- -Note urging Mexico to declare war on the U.S. if the U.S. declared war on the U.S. if the U.S. declared war on Germany. Germany. -Planned destruction of someone else’s property. property. 5) Sabotage-

6 6) Lusitania- -British passenger-liner sunk by a German submarine, killing over 1,200 people submarine, killing over 1,200 people including Americans. including Americans. -Led the U.S. to declare war on Germany -Led the U.S. to declare war on Germany

7 World War I Allied Powers Great Britain FranceIrelandPortugalItalyBelgiumLuxemburg Central Powers GermanyAustria-HungaryBulgariaOttoman-Turks


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