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Women
Women were recruited to occupy the jobs left by the men fighting the war. Makes it so that no citizen can be denies the to vote on the basis of sex. -
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WWI
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Trench warfare
Trench warfare is a type of land warfare that involved large trenches. -
Sinking of Lusitania
The Lusitania was spotted by a German submarine and destroyed by it. On the ship were US citizens and this influenced the US to join the war. -
Zimmerman Note
Germany send a telegram to try and establish a military alliance with Mexico -
Espionage and Sedition Act
Outlawed many forms of speech slandering the US. Violated the first amendment which gives us freedom of speech. Schenck vs.US was a court case concerning the violation of this new act. -
Spanish Flu
it was an Influenza pandemic that effected 500mil. -
Fourteen Points
It was a blueprint for world peace that was to be used after the war. The League of Nations is a general association of nations -
Treaty of Versailles
Ended the state of war between Germany and the Allies. Germany had to take responsibility for their side of the war.
