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African Americans in WWI Many African Americans viewed their service in WWI as a _________________. Of the...

African Americans in WWI
Many African Americans viewed their service in WWI as a _________________.
Of the _______________ that served, only about _______________ were allowed to fight in the trenches.
Despite hopes, race relations actually got worse in the 1920s—sped up _______________.
Great Migration: _______________.
Germany's Last Breath
Germany was feeling a jolt of hope in January 1918 _______________.
Russia had left the war due to a _______________, leaving half the German army to _______________.
They knew _______________, so acting quickly, they attempted to end the war in March before US forces were _______________.
Beginning _______________, Germany unleashed millions of soldiers in five different locations—one of which being the site of the _______________.
After some successes, ultimately their losses mounted and _______________.
On _______________ British/New Zealand troops shoved Germany back _______________.
The effort cost Germany _______________.
American victories at Belleau Wood and Meuse-Argonne would dash all hopes for victory.
Wilson's 14 Points:

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African Americans in WWI

  1. Many African Americans viewed their service in WWI as a chance for equality and to prove their loyalty and bravery.
  2. Of the 400,000 that served, only about 42,000 were allowed to fight in the trenches.
  3. Despite hopes, race relations actually got worse in the 1920s—sped up the Great Migration.
  4. Great Migration: Movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North for better opportunities.

Germany's Last Breath

  1. Germany was feeling a jolt of hope in January 1918 because of the Russian withdrawal from the war.
  2. Russia had left the war due to a revolution, leaving half the German army to focus on the Western Front.
  3. They knew American forces were arriving soon, so acting quickly, they attempted to end the war in March before US forces were fully deployed.
  4. Beginning in March 1918, Germany unleashed millions of soldiers in five different locations—one of which being the site of the Second Battle of the Marne.
  5. After some successes, ultimately their losses mounted and they were pushed back.
  6. On August 8, 1918, British/New Zealand troops shoved Germany back during the Battle of Amiens.
  7. The effort cost Germany heavily in terms of manpower and resources.
  8. American victories at Belleau Wood and Meuse-Argonne would dash all hopes for victory.

Wilson's 14 Points: A statement of principles for peace used for peace negotiations to end World War I.

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