He was a blacksmith drafted into the army during WW1.
What is Alvin York
100
a statement of principles for world peace used for peace neogations in order to end WW1.
What is Wilson's 14 points.
100
an agreement made by opposing sides to take a break from war; a truce.
What is armistice.
100
a group of navy vessels sailing together with or without a naval escort for mutual security and protection.
What is Convoy Syetem
100
a war bond that was sold in the US to support the allied cause in WW1.
What is Liberty Bonds.
200
a group of volunteers authorized by the US president to give 4 minute speeches.
What is Four Minute Men
200
an act of the US congress that extended the espionage act to cover a border range of offenses.
What is Sedition Act of 1917.
200
a reduction in the number of employees or participants that occurs when people leave because they resign.
What is attrition.
200
ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause or a political leader.
What is propaganda.
200
a British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine;one of the events leading to US entry to WW1.
What is Lusitania.
300
a US federal agency to arbitrate disputes between workers and employers in order to ensure labor reliability and productivity during the war.
What is National War Labor Board
300
it authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I
What is Selective Service Act of 1917.
300
can be committed by an individual or a spy ring in the service of the government; spying.
What is espionage.
300
paying for war damages
What is reparations
300
were vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens planted at private residences and public parks in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Germany during World War I and World War II.
What is Victory Gardens.
400
a United States government agency to coordinate the purchase of war supplies.
What is War Industries Board
400
one of the peace treaties at the end of the war.
What is Treaty of Versailles
400
the belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
What is militarism
400
a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
What is trench warfare
400
The zone of fighting in western Europe in the First World War
What is western front
500
Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I.
What is Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I.
500
a promise made in 1916 during World War I by Germany to the United States prior to the latter's entry into the war.
What is Sussex Plegde
500
the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war.
What is mobilization
500
a German submarine used in World War I or World War II.
What is u-boats
500
urged Mexico to join the Central Powers and in return they would help Mexico get back the territory that US had acquired