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World War I
European War Involves the United States
Words to know:
1) Propaganda-One sided information designed to make the
enemy look bad.
2) Allied Powers (Allies)-
-Warring nations led by Great Britain, France
and The United States.
Map of the World with the Participants in World War I.
The Allies are depicted in green,
the Central Powers in yellow,
and neutral countries in gray.
3) Central Powers-
-Warring nations led by Germany and
Austria-Hungary.
Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany,
Enver Pasha Ottoman Empire (Turkey),
Emperor Franz Joseph, Austro Hungarian Empire (Austria/Hungary).
4) Zimmerman Note-Note urging Mexico to declare war on
the U.S. if the U.S. declared war on
Germany.
5) Sabotage-Planned destruction of someone else’s
property.
6) Lusitania-British passenger-liner sunk by a German
submarine, killing over 1,200 people
including Americans.
-Led the U.S. to declare war on Germany
Allied Powers
Great Britain
France
Ireland
Portugal
Italy
Belgium
Luxemburg
World War I
Central Powers
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Ottoman-Turks