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Known as the Great War or First World War, a global war centered in Europe
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The Allied Powers won the battle against the German Army.
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The Lusitania, a British ocean liner was torpedoed by the German U-boats and onboard were 128 Americans.
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The movement of African Americans from the South to northern cities between 1915 and 1930
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A German Submarine sank the Arabic, another British liner, killing two Americans.
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A renewal of an earlier promise to not sink liners wihtout warnings or without ensuring the passengers safety.
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Increased the amount of soldiers in the army, approx. 90,000 to 175,000.
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Allied attack on the Western Front, famous chiefly on account of the loss of 60,000 British troops.
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President Wilson established this committee so that more people could be influence their opinion about the war and wouldn't be so opposed.
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Congress passed the Selective Service Act, basically allowing them to establish an age limit so they could draft men for the war.
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This Act, Later known as the Sedition Act, were put so that nobody could talk about the American Governement in a bad way. Would it be to "utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal things".
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The battle of Argonne Forest went on for 47 days
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President Wilson created this board that was composed of business and labor representitives which was suppose to serve as way to help the unemployed. They got more than 1,200 cases.
