Second half vocab

An argument made by opposing sides in a war in a new war to stop fighting for a certain time.

Came out of pressure on Congress placed by Roosevelt after he read The Jungle and sent men to inspect Chicago slaughterhouses. Increased the amount of slaughterhouse regulation

Signed by Germany to help end WWI treaty stripped Germany of all Army, Navy, Air force, Germany had to repair war damages, Germany had to acknowledge guilt for causing WWI, and Germany could not manufacture any weapons.

Heavy guarded destroyers escorted merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic in groups.

Coded telegram dispatched by the Foreign Secretary of the German Empire.The telegram instructed the ambassador to approach the Mexican government with a proposal to form a military alliance against the United States.

Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause

A law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft

Weak federal agency designed to organize and coordinate U.S. Industrial production for the war effortWeak federal agency designed to organize and coordinate U.S. Industrial production for the war effort

Provided for the imprisonment of up to 20 years for persons who either tried to incite rebellion in the armed forces or obstruct the operations of the draft.

Heir of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. He was assassinated by a serbian named princip Sarajevo in 1914. This event sparked a series of actions that led to the beginning of WWI.

The unique cultural identify of a people based on common language, religion and national symbols

The policy of a glorifying military power, and keeping an army prepared at all times

(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) created in 1909 by a group of liberals (including Du Bois, Jane Addams and John Dewey) to eradicate racial discrimination

Woodrow Wilson's peace plan, set out before war ended, helped bring it to an end because it helped Germans look forward to peace and be willing to surrender, was easy on the germans punishment for war. Points included: people all over the world are to determine their own fate,no colonial powers grabbing nations, free trade, no secret pacts, freedom of the seas, arms reduction, creation of world organization/League of Nations.

It created the first central banking system since Jackson destroyed the National Bank. It controlled the currency, making it more stable

It specified certain actions as being illegal, while exempting labor unions and agricultural organizations

International organization founded in 1919 to promote world peace and cooperation but greatly weakened by the refusal of the United States to join.

FBI director who resisted Robert Kennedy's efforts to recast FBI priorities of targeting against organized crime and civil rights violations

Paid to the government based on your income and your financial and family situation

Period in US when there was a suspicion of communism and fear of widespread infiltration of communism in US.

Came out of pressure on Congress placed by Roosevelt after he read The Jungle and sent men to inspect Chicago slaughterhouses. It forbade the manufacture and the sale of adulterated and fraudulently labeled products