Section 3&4 Vocab World War 1 Flashcards

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Vladimir I Lenin

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Leader of the Bolsheviks
Embarrasses the ideas of Karl Marx
Later leader of first communist nation

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General John Pershing

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General of American Expeditionary force in Europe. Led American troops in Mexico had wanted 1 million soldiers as a fighting force.

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Bolsheviks

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Seized power from Russia’s provisional government. Led by Vladimir I Lenin. Name if Russian communist who started a revolution

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Communism

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Economic system in which all wealth and property is owned by the government

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Harlem hell fighters

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The African American infantry that fought with the French army. Highly decorated

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Battle of Belleau wood

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Hand-fought American victory over Germany in France. First big American victory. 3 week battle

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Armistice

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An agreement to stop fighting, cease fire agreement

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Self-determination

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Right of national groups to have their own territory and forms of government

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Reparations

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Cash payment made by a defeated to a victorious nations to pay for losses suffered during the war

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