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making him the president -
ignited the fires of war and drew Europe toward World War I. -
The American economy boomed during the period of neutrality. The war created a tremendous demand for American industrial and agricultural products. -
The First Battle of the Marne marked the end of the German sweep into France and the beginning of the trench warfare that was to characterize World War One. -
contributed indirectly to the entry of the United States into World War I. -
France repelled the German assault, saving the city of Verdun and winning a major morale boost. -
prompted a U.S. threat to sever diplomatic relations. -
A more professional and effective army emerged from the battle -
made him the president again -
conveyed Germany's intentions should America enter the war -
reconnaissance and landing of special forces as well as deterrence. -
it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible. -
ensures a fair and equitable draft, if ever required. -
broadly sought to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal -
helped the French Army on the Western Front during the Aisne Offensive -
one of the deadliest pandemics in history -
the basis for peace negotiations at the end of World War I. -
allowed the Bolsheviks to consolidate power but also left Russia vulnerable to foreign intervention during the Civil War -
made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish...any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government. -
one of the attacks that brought an end to the War -
commemorates the signing of the Armistice which brought an end to the First World War and remembers all those who gave their lives in service to their country since 1914 -
required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.