240629614 | okay | [just say okay] Americans were a mystery as far as military goes, due to an uncertainty of the determination of an army of multi-ethnicities | 0 | |
240629615 | Germany | What country's U-boats sank numerous Allie's ships, hurting their supplies? | 1 | |
240629616 | convoy | used by Allies; groups of merchant ships were surrounded by warships that protected them | 2 | |
240629617 | Vladimir Lenin | Russian communist who gained control of the tarnished Russia and stopped war | 3 | |
240629618 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | treaty ending war between Russia and Germany; ended Eastern front fighting so there as more concentration to the western front | 4 | |
240629619 | Ferdinand Foch | French general who led Allies once focus was on Western Front | 5 | |
240629620 | John J. Pershing | commander of American forces in Europe | 6 | |
240629621 | okay | [just say okay] US troops started to pour in as German offense began to wilt | 7 | |
240629622 | doughboy | aka American soldier | 8 | |
240629623 | defense | American position at Second Battle of Marne | 9 | |
240629624 | offense | American position at Battle of Cantigny | 10 | |
240629625 | Alvin York | American war hero of Tennessee; earned Congressional Medal of Honor; dodged a lot of bullets and shot down a machine gun nest; one of thousands of heroes | 11 | |
240629626 | 369th Infantry Regiment | AA force that received the Croix de Guerre, a French award for bravery | 12 | |
240629627 | okay | [just say okay] American troops came at a good time, to help the Allies crush the wilting Central Powers | 13 | |
240629628 | Lenin | Who believed the war was simply an imperialistic land-grabbing session? | 14 | |
240629629 | peace without victory | Wilson's idea of the goal of the war | 15 | |
240629630 | Fourteen Points | exposed Wilson's idea of peace without victory; proposed peace inspired by noble ideas, instead of greed and vengeance | 16 | |
240629631 | Fourteen Points | sought to fundamentally change world by promoting openness, encouraging independence, and supporting freedom; called for open diplomacy | 17 | |
240629632 | self-determination | right for people to choose their own form of govt.; championed by Wilson | 18 | |
240629633 | League of nations | secured mutual guarantees of political independence and territory integrity to great and small states alike; pushed for by Wilson | 19 | |
240629634 | Henry Cabot Lodge | Senator hated by Wilson; republican foreign policy expert who wasn't invited to Versailles | 20 | |
240629635 | Wilson | Who arrived at Versailles with a huge welcome and support? | 21 | |
240629636 | reparations | payment for war damages | 22 | |
240629637 | Allies | Besides the US, which "side" of the war wanted Germany to suffer because of the damage that had been done? | 23 | |
240629638 | David Lloyd-George | British prime minister who knew country wanted both peace and victory | 24 | |
240629639 | George Clemenceau | French Premier who wanted Germany stripped of all weapons vast German payments for costs of war, separate Rhineland to serve as buffer state France<>Germany | 25 | |
240629640 | okay | [just say okay] there were many problems with the peace treaties; didn't use self-determination; split up countries randomly | 26 | |
240629641 | okay | [just say okay] German-Americans were upset with treaty, that blamed Germany; Irish-Americans were upset that Ireland never gained independence | 27 | |
240629642 | Republican | The Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Senate itself were of what party? This caused stiff opposition against Wilson | 28 | |
240629643 | irreconcilables | isolationist senators that opposed any treaty including the League of Nations; opposed article 10 | 29 | |
240629644 | Article 10 | called for mutual defense by the signers of the treaty; respect for territorial integrity and existing political independence of Members of the League | 30 | |
240629645 | reservationist | group of senators led by Lodge; opposed treaty as it was written; varied from wanting big to small changes; wanted Congress to be able to control war status; | 31 | |
240629646 | okay | [just say okay] Wilson was close to death as he crusaded for his League of Nations | 32 |
AP History: Ch. 19.3 Flashcards
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