Chapter 21 Flashcards

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What is MAIN

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Militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism

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Militarism

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the buildup and glorification of the military

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Nationalism

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pride in one’s nation or ethnic group

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4
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Jeannette Rankin

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First woman in Congress, opposed war

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5
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Herbert Hoover

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Head of Food Administration and saved food for troops

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Harlem Hell Fighters

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group of African Americans who fought under French command and received France’s highest medal of honor

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Croix de Guerre

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France’s highest medal for bravery

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Eugene V. Debs

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he said it is extremely dangerous to use freedom of speech in a country fighting to make democracy safe for the world

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Convoy

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a large group of merchant vessels sailing together

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10
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John J. Pershing

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Commander of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe, named Black Jack

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Vladimir Lenin

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leader of Bolsheviks who took control of Russian government in 1917

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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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took Russia out of the war and let Germany focus on the western front

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13
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Armistice

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a halt between dighting that allows peace talks to begin

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14
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Self-determination

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The right of a group to decide its own form of government

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15
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Henry Cabot Lodge

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Massachusetts Republican Senator who led the objections to the Treaty of Versailles

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