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US History
World War I
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History
7th Grade
04/19/2010

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Term
What were the reasons for the United States becoming involved in World War I?
Definition
• Inability to remain neutral
• German submarine warfare— sinking of Lusitania
• U.S. economic and political ties to Great Britain
Term
Who were the Allies?
Definition
• Great Britain
• France
• Russia
• Serbia
• Belgium
Term
Who were the Central Powers?
Definition
• Germany
• Austria-Hungary
• Bulgaria
• Ottoman Empire
Term
What was the international peace keeping organization created at the end of World War I?
Definition
League of Nations
Term
Who came up with the idea of the League of Nations?
Definition
President Woodrow Wilson
Term
Which country did not join the League of Nations after World War I?
Definition
United States
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