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Chapter 23

Chapter 23. Section 3. What was the effect of the U.S. joining the war???. Destroy German subs Provided food to the British Provided troops Convoy system across the Atlantic . Russian Withdrawal. 1 st Revolution – March 1917 Monarchy to a Democracy

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Chapter 23

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  1. Chapter 23 Section 3

  2. What was the effect of the U.S. joining the war??? • Destroy German subs • Provided food to the • British • Provided troops • Convoy system • across the Atlantic

  3. Russian Withdrawal 1st Revolution – March 1917 Monarchy to a Democracy 2nd Revolution – Nov. 1917 Democracy to a Communist- led by Vladimir Lenin Allowed Germany to move troops from the Eastern Front

  4. General John J. PershingAmerican Expeditionary Force (AEF) • Reached full strength in Europe Spring, 1918 • Belleau Wood – wall of forest against Germans for 3 weeks

  5. Doughboys American soldiers…..

  6. Battle of Argonne Forest • Raged for 7 weeks • Ended Nov. 1918 • Started Allied • invasion of • Germany

  7. Armistice – Oct. 11, 1918 • terms: • Not to renew hostilities • Leave Belgium and France • Deal only with civilian leaders, • not the military • Surrender • equipment

  8. Wilhelm II, German Kaiser • Overthrown by the German people…. • Germany became a republic

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