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| 2963380085 | Trench Warfare | warfare in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from a relatively permanent system of trenches protected by barbed-wire entanglements. (artillery, no mans land, rats, mud, gas, tanks, lice, sanitation) | 0 | |
| 2963381098 | New Weapons | Poison Gas (Mustard, and Chlorine), Tanks, Aircraft (Planes, Balloons, Zeppelin), U-boats | 1 | |
| 2963381099 | New Technology | Sonar, Telephones, Canned food, Gas Mask, | 2 | |
| 2963381932 | Herbert Hoover | Headed the Food Administration and promoted conservatism with the people's food. Was very successful. | 3 | |
| 2963381933 | John J Pershing | led the American Expeditionary Force; urged that the AEF operate as an independent fighting force, under American command; was made General of the Armies of the United States, which is the highest rank given to an officer | 4 | |
| 2963383793 | American Expeditionary Force | About 2 million Americans went to France as members of this under General John J. Pershing. Included the regular army, the National Guard, and the new larger force of volunteers and draftees and they served as individuals. | 5 | |
| 2963383794 | Doughboys | A nickname for the inexperienced but fresh American soldiers during WWI | 6 | |
| 2963384809 | Alvin C. York | killed 25 machine-gunners and captured 132 German soldiers when his soldiers took cover; won Congressional Medal of Honor and the French Croix de Guerre | 7 | |
| 2963386188 | 14 pt. plan | #1-4 end secret treaties, freedom of the seas, free trade, reduce armies and navies #5 adjust colonial claims with fairness to colonial people #6-13 border changes based on self determination #14 league of nations treaty of versailles punishments Germany Lost substantial territory Forced to pay reparations for war reduced military blamed for war | 8 | |
| 2963387228 | Women's Roles | Served in noncombat roles. Radio operators, electricians, pharmacists, chemists, photographers, and nurses. | 9 | |
| 2963388951 | Rationing | Restricting the amount of an item an individual can have due to a limited supply. | 10 | |
| 2963388952 | George Creel | A journalists who was the head of the Committee of Public Information. He helped the anti-German movement as well as inspired patriotism in America during the war. | 11 | |
| 2967743543 | U-boat | German Submarine | 12 | |
| 2967744870 | Unrestricted Submarine Warfare | sinking any ship without warning | 13 | |
| 2967746032 | Lusitania | A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the Germans, helping the move towards entering the war. | 14 | |
| 2967746033 | Zimmermann Note | 1917 - Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an Ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S. It was intercepted and caused the U.S. to mobilized against Germany, which had proven it was hostile | 15 | |
| 2967759065 | Western Front | The Western Front was the name the Germans gave to a series of trenches that ran 700 kilometers from the Belgian coast to the Swiss border. | 16 | |
| 2967763428 | 93rd unit | The one unit that John J. Pershing transferred to the French, even though the British and French wanted all the US to be integrated into their armies. | 17 | |
| 2967766268 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | Russia pulled out of the war, and signed this treaty and gave up Ukraine, its Polish and Baltic territories, and Finland to Germany | 18 | |
| 2967769523 | Battle of Argonne Forest | Most massive offensive for the American Expeditionary Force, and opened a hole on the eastern flank of the German line, and Germans began to retreat. | 19 | |
| 2967773621 | Treaty of Versailles | Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment. | 20 | |
| 2967776062 | Treaty of Saint-Germain | Treaty that formally ended the war with Austria-Hungary | 21 | |
| 2967778054 | Big Four United States | President Woodrow Wilson | 22 | |
| 2967780305 | Big Four Britain | David Loyd George | 23 | |
| 2967781574 | Big Four France | George Clemenceau | 24 | |
| 2967783441 | Big Four Italy | Vittorio Orlando | 25 | |
| 2971328230 | War-Guilt Clause | in treaty of Versailles; declared Germany and Austria responsible for WWI; ordered Germany to pay reparation to Allied powers | 26 | |
| 2971331776 | Allies | Britain, France, Russia and later on Italy | 27 | |
| 2971332941 | Central Powers | Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire | 28 | |
| 2972361301 | Women's Roles in the Workforce | Replaced men who were serving overseas, worked in factories, shipyards, railroad yards, served as policemen, mail carriers, and train engineers. They demonstrated that they were just as capable as men were. | 29 | |
| 2972370827 | Women's Roles in the Military | Served in non combat roles in clerical positions, radio operators, electricians, pharmacists, chemists, photographers, and nurses. | 30 | |
| 2972378747 | War Industry Board (WIB) | coordinated the production of war materials telling manufacturers what they could produce | 31 | |
| 2972382823 | Food Administration | Run by Herbert Hoover, was responsible for increasing food production while reducing civilian consumption | 32 | |
| 2972388420 | Fuel Administration | Managed use of coal and oil, to conserve energy. Introduced daylight savings time, shortened work weeks. | 33 | |
| 2972397605 | National War Labor Board | was introduced to prevent strikes disrupting the war effort, and helped improve wage effort, adopted the 8 hour work day, and allowed union the right to organize and bargain collectively | 34 | |
| 2972407913 | Victory Gardens | A garden planted by civilians during war to raise vegetables for home use, leaving more of other foods for the troops. | 35 | |
| 2972410832 | Selective Service Act | Required all men between 21 and 30 to register for the draft | 36 | |
| 2972415923 | Committee on Public Information | Headed up by journalist George Creel who recruited artists executives, authors, songwriters, entertainers, public speakers, and motion picture companies to promote the war. | 37 | |
| 2972421852 | Espionage Act of 1917 | made it illegal to aid the enemy or give false reports or interfere in the war effort | 38 | |
| 2972430007 | Sedition Act of 1918 | made it illegal to speak against the war publically, and allowed officials to prosecute anyone who criticized the government, more than 2,000 convictions stemmed from it. | 39 | |
| 2972448595 | Schenck vs. United States | tried to challenge the Espionage and Sedition Acts in court claiming that it was unconstitutional and violated free speech, but the courts upheld the their rulings. | 40 |
