The Beginning of WWI
pride that people feel for their country
Nationalism
1 v 1 airplane fights, Red Baron
Dog Fights
Limiting the Amount of food eaten, Wheatless Wednesdays
Rationing
America's nick name for the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) soldiers
"doughboys"
What U.S President was part of the Big Four
Woodrow Wilson
policy in which strong, industrialized nations take control of weaker, unindustrialized areas.
Imperialism
Type of fighting that is done by digging into the ground and soldiers could be fighting in these spots for months
Trench Warefare
Woodrow Wilson grew this at the White House and he asked Americans to do the same at their house
Victory Gardens
millions of Americans registered for the draft with this Act
Selective Service
He instituted a Communist Revolution in Russia
Vladimir Lenin
The Assassination of this Arch Duke is considered the Spark that began WWI
Franz Ferdinand
Name me a type of poison gas used in WWI
Mustard gas and Chlorine Gas
This was the name of the message that the British intercepted, was meant for Mexico and was originally sent from Germany. Told Mexico to attack the US
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The United States said due to Germany sinking boats through the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean they were violating what clause
"Freedom of the Seas"
The US took this stance during the first few years of WWI
Neutrality
The Schlieffen Plan called for Germany to strike France through
Belgium
This Passenger ship was torpedoed by a Uboat and it killed 128 Americans. It also changed many Americans opinions on the war
Lusitania
Name me 3 things Germany must do according to the treaty
was to give up territory to France and Poland
lost its colonies in Africa and the Pacific
had to limit its army to 100,000 men, maintain a small navy, and destroy its air force
was not allowed to manufacture armaments
had to accept responsibility for starting the war
Cause of WWI-- M.A.N.I.C.
nationalism, imperialism, and militarism. Consumerism and Asassination
Tanks were introduced in these battles
Battles of Somme
The main reason for American entry into World War I was the German policy of
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Signed by Germany and the Allied Nations on June 28, 1919, formally ending World War One.
Treaty of Versailles
Which Groups of people were instrumental keeping businesses, farms and factories going during WWI
Women and African Americans