S.S Chapter 7

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Treaty of Versailles

Peace treaty that ended World War 1.

Irreconcilables

Group of senators opposed to joining the League of Nations.

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Treaty that removed Russia from the allied powers.

Bernard Baruch

Leader of the War Industries Board, during World War 1.

Ferdinand Foch

Supreme Allied commander during World War 1.

Karl Marx

Political Theorist, that suggested the idea of property makes people selfish and greedy.

Jeanette Rankin

Pacifist and Suffragist who became first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. “I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.”

Adolph HItler

Canceled all war reparation payments.

Czar Nicholas II

Last leader of imperial Russia

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Leader of Germany, circa World War 1.

Herbert Hoover

Chief Food Administrator during World War 1.

Woodrow Wilson

President who declared war on Germany.

Lenin

Leader of the Bolsheviks.

Gavrilo Princip

Serbian nationalist who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand.

Arthur Zimmerman

Proposed that Mexico declare war on the U.S. by telegram.

Purpose of the Battle of Verdun

To Bleed France White.

Congress reaction to the Treaty of Versailles

Congress rejected the treaty.

Countries of the Triple Alliance

Italy, Germany, Austria Hungary, and Turkey.

Counties of the Triple Entente

Great Britain, France, and Russia.

Representatives at the Peace Conference

Woodrow Wilson(U.S.), David Lloyd George (Great Britain), George Clemenceau (France), and Vittorio Orlando (Italy).

Assisanation of Archduke Ferdinand

Archduke was assassinated while visiting Bosnia with his wife. Kick started WW1.

Sinking of the Lusitania

A U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania, an American ship, which killed nearly 200 Americans.

Many new technologies in WWI

Zeppelins, Machine Gun, Poison Gas, Flamethrower, FIghter squadron, long range bombers, u

Ingredients to war

Imperialism, nationalism, militarism, and alliances.