7th Grade US History - Chapter 20 - Vocabulary

French premier who represented France at the Paris Peace Conference

• Vittorio Orlando

• Vladimir Lenin

• David Lloyd George

• Georges Clemenceau

At 11:00 am on November 11, 1918, the slaughter stopped and Germany signed an armistice, or agreement to stop fighting. This day became an American National Holiday that was later changed to Veteran's Day to honor all veterans.

• Armistice Day

• Treaty of Versailles

• Lusitania

• belligerents

General who commanded the AEF

• Vittorio Orlando

• Vladimir Lenin

• John J. Pershing

• Georges Clemenceau

An organization of cooperating nations, proposed by Woodrow Wilson in his

Fourteen Points, that could talk over problems and settle them peacefully, preventing future wars.

• War Labor Policies Board

• War Industries Board

• Fourteen Points

• League of Nations

The American army during World War I

• belligerents

• Lusitania

• American Expeditionary Force (AEF)

• doughboys

German policy of firing on all ships in a designated war zone around Britain.

• belligerents

• unrestricted submarine warfare

• Triple Alliance

• Armistice Day

Represented Britain at the Paris Peace Conference

• Vittorio Orlando

• Vladimir Lenin

• David Lloyd George

• Georges Clemenceau

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey in World War I

• Allied Powers

• Triple Alliance

• Triple Entente

• Central Powers

Communist leader of Russia who promised the Russians peace and promised the Germans that Russia would withdraw from the war

• Vittorio Orlando

• Vladimir Lenin

• David Lloyd George

• Georges Clemenceau

First American troops in Europe

• convoy system

• belligerents

• doughboys

• reparations