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Allies were also known as the Triple Entente. It included France, Britain, and Russia. The triple alliance consisted of Germany Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
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These powers were the countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
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This occurred as he drove through the city of Sarajevo. A man named Gavrilo Princip shot Archduke Ferdinand and he was part of a organization called the Black Hand.
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This strategy called for a holding action against Russia and quick drive through Belgium to Paris.
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The British suffered over 60,000 on the first day of this battle. Final casualties counted over 1.2 million people.
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This occurred off the southern coast of Ireland by a U boat. 1,198 people died and out of those numbers 128 Americans died.
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President Wilson ruled out a military response in favor of a sharp protest to Germany. Three months later, in August 1915, a U-boat
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A telegram from the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico that was intercepted by British agents.
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This was a process in which a heavy guard of destroyers escorted merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic in groups.
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The last major German offensive on the Western Front during the First World War.
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The act required men to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service.
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On November 3, 1918, AustriaHungary surrendered to the Allies. That same day, German sailors mutinied against government authority
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Everywhere in Germany, groups of soldiers and workers organized revolutionary councils. On November 9, socialist leaders in the capital, Berlin, established a German republic.
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Germany agreed to a cease-fire and signed the armistice, or truce,
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The board encouraged companies to use mass-production techniques to increase efficiency. It was under the leadership of Bernard M. Baruch
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This was established to deal with the disputes between management and labor.
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This was established by Wilson and it was one day out of the week without meat, sugar, two days without wheat, and two days without pork.
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This was the nation's first propaganda agency and it was meant to popularize the war.
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This stated that a person could be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or for saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort.
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In March 1916 Germany broke its promise and torpedoed an unarmed French passenger steamer, the Sussex. The Sussex sank, and about 80 passengers, including Americans, were killed or injured.