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Unit 11
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A telegram intercepted by British agents that was from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance between the 2 countries against the U.S. Germany wanted Mexico to start a land war with the U.S. |
Zimmermann Note |
A law passed by Congress requiring men to register with the government so that some of them could be selected for military service. |
Selective Service Act |
A true agreement. |
Armistice |
President Wilson's plan for world peace that he presented to Congress in January 1918 and intended to present as conditions under the Treaty of Versailles that would officially end WWI. |
Fourteen Points |
The treaty that was signed by the leaders of the Allied and Central Powers that created new boundaries, took Germany's army and navy, and forced Germany to take responsibility for the war. |
Treaty of Versailles |
Payments made by the defeated countries after war to the winning countries to "repair'" the damages of war. |
reparations |
A part of the Treaty of Versailles in which Germany had to admit that it was responsible for causing WWI. |
War-Quilt clause |