https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj en-us 2022-03-30 12:30:39 UTC 2022-03-30 12:57:40 UTC hello@padlet.com 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121371168 Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.]]> 2022-03-30 12:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121371168 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121373099 The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.]]> 2022-03-30 12:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121373099 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121375686 The Allies of World War I or Entente Powers were a coalition of countries led by France, Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States.]]> 2022-03-30 12:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121375686 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121379196  The Central Powers was the name given to Germany, Austria-Hungary, and their supporters, during World War I. ]]> 2022-03-30 12:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121379196 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121381404 Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. ]]> 2022-03-30 12:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121381404 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121383483 No Man's Land was both an actual and a metaphorical space. It separated the front lines of the opposing armies and was perhaps the only location where enemy troops could meet without hostility.]]> 2022-03-30 12:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121383483 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121385643 Trench warfare was a defensive military tactic used extensively by both sides, allowing soldiers some protection from enemy fire but also hindering troops from readily advancing and thus prolonging the war. Trench warfare was the major combat tactic in France and Belgium.]]> 2022-03-30 12:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121385643 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121387837 The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line and was first launched in 1906. Built for the transatlantic passenger trade, it was luxurious and noted for its speed. During World War I the Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo, resulting in great loss of life.]]> 2022-03-30 12:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121387837 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121391755 The Zimmerman Note was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.]]> 2022-03-30 12:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121391755 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121393884 Edward Vernon Rickenbacker was an American fighter ace in World War I, and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the United States' most successful fighter ace in the war and is considered to have received the most awards for valor by an American during the war.]]> 2022-03-30 12:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121393884 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121395646 The Selective Service Act of 1917 or Selective Draft Act authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service in World War I through conscription.]]> 2022-03-30 12:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121395646 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121397760 The convoy system, a group of ships sailing together for protection, was designed to help protect cargo in passenger ships during the First and Second World War. The system was created out of desperation. The modern convoy system is most associated with the First World War, but it has a much longer pedigree in history.]]> 2022-03-30 12:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121397760 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121404844 The American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), commanded by General John Pershing, were the armed forces that the United States sent to Europe during World War I. Because the American troops needed training, very few made it over to Europe before 1918.]]> 2022-03-30 12:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121404844 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121409995 General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB, nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior United States Army officer. He served most famously as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during World War I, from 1917 to 1918.]]> 2022-03-30 12:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121409995 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121411635 Alvin Cullum York, also known as Sergeant York, was one of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, gathered 35 machine guns, killing at least 25 enemy soldiers and capturing 132 prisoners.]]> 2022-03-30 12:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121411635 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121414384 A conscientious objector is one who is opposed to serving in the armed forces and/or bearing arms on the grounds of moral or religious principles.]]> 2022-03-30 12:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121414384 22cjones8 https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121415966 An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.]]> 2022-03-30 12:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/22cjones8/jr4fafbcmsddwccj/wish/2121415966