Chapter+19+World+War+I+and+Beyond

From Neutrality to War 19.1
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 * Armaments** (Page 642)- Military Weapons and equiptment. MaL


 * Combatant** (page 623)- A person engaged in fighting during a war. Ex) Even though most Americans were urged to maintain neutrality over WWI, most wanted a combatant for America. JaK


 * Condemned** (Page 632)-To express disapproval of Ex) Teh conscienctious objectors condemned fighting in wars. MeL


 * C****onspirators** (Page 620)-A person who takes part in a conspiracy, or secret plan. Ex) Gavril Princip, a conspirator in the conspiracy to take down Francis Ferdinand, shot Ferdinand and his wife with a pistol, and achieved his duty in the conspiracy. JaK


 * Insubordination** (DBQ doc. 7)-defiance of authority. Ex) When the South seceded, they committed a serious act of insubordination, defying the Union like that. JaK


 * Rigorous** (Page 632)-Extremely thorough or accurate Ex) The Americans questioned how rigorous the Sedition Act of 1918 was in the Supreme Court case Schenck v. United States. MeL


 * Scurrilous** (Page 632)-Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation: "a scurrilous attack". ReH


 * Seditious** (Page 632) - promoting actions of rebellion. JuK


 * Treasonable** (Page 632) - acting to overthrow one's government or harming its sovereign. JuK


 * Vied** (Page 648) - Compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something. ReH