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Key Terms
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Fourteen Points
A statement of peace used for nagotiations,
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Neutrality
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement
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Alliances
a relationship in which people, groups, or countries agree to work together
Reparations
the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
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Reparations
the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
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Paris Peace Conference
meeting in 1919 and 1920 of the victorious Allies after the end of World War I to set the peace
The Treaty of Versailles Forced Germany and other Central Powers to take all the blame for World War I.
Imperialism
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Militarism
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
Totalitarianism
a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
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Isolationism
a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
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Total war
a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
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Espionage Act
The Espionage Act of 1917 is a United States federal law enacted on June 15, 1917, shortly after the United States entered World War I.
Central powers
The Central Powers, also known as the Central Empires, was one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I.
Vladimir Lenin
revolutionary, politician, and political theorist.
Armenian Genocide the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
The Sedition Act
The Sedition Act made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government.
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Socialism
a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
Capitalism
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
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Selective Service Act
authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service in World War I through conscription.
Diplomacy the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad.
Propaganda
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
Influenza
a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and catarrh, and often occurring in epidemics.
Germany
Germany is a Western European country with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches. It has over 2 millennia of history.
Kaiser Wilhelm II The last German Emperor and King of Prussia, reigning from 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 November 1918.
Georges Clemenceau
Georges Benjamin Clemenceau was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, OM PC was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922