When did the stalemate begin during WW1?
1917
What event sparked WW1?
The assassination of Ferdinand.
What did the 1918 sedation act do?
Extended the espionage.
Why was it difficult for the U.S. to remain neutral during the first part of WW1?
Because Germany blew up their Ships
4 causes for U.S. involvement in WW1
Submarine warfare, Lusitania, Sussex sunk, Zimmerman Note
What were soldiers exposed to?
Artillery, machine guns, and gas.
During WW1 women were to plant what?
Victory Gardens.
Which nation rejected the treaty of versailles, negotiating its own peace agreement with Germany in 1921?
Russia.
What was the Zimmerman note?
Fake German notes to mexico claimin they could get their land back from the U.S.
who were the big 4 at the paris peace conference?
US, Britain, Italy, France
The Stalemate during WW1 was broken in 1917 by who?
The U.S.
M.A.I.N causes of WW1?
Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism
Treaty of versailles put all the responsibility on which country?
Germany.
What nations were formed following WW1?
Austria, Hungary, Prussia, and Russia
Who was not invited to the paris peace conference?
Russia
What country was forced to take responsibility for WW1?
Germany.
Why did the us not participate in the league of nations est. by the treaty of versailles at the end of WW1?
Nullified the treaty.
How did the U.S. help the war from the home front?
Sending supplies.
What were the terms of the treaty of paris?
To end the war
What was the goal of the League of Nations?
Preventing war
What was the goal of the league of nations?
To prevent war.
What is a gas used in WW1?
Merium gas.
What happend to the league of nations since the U.S. didnt join
America suffered casualities in the war and wanted to keep away from foreign affairs.
What are reparations?
Payments for damages caused by war.
When did the war begin?
1914