The 4 M.A.I.N points that led to War breaking out throughout Europe
What are militarism, alliance systems, imperialism, and nationalism?
A British passenger liner sunk by German torpedos on May 7th, 1915; a recorded 128 Americans died
What is the Lusitania?
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Where the Treaty of Versailles took place
What is the Palace of Versailles, Paris, France?
A period of time following WW1 in which 10% of the American workforce was unemployed
What is The Great Depression?
Austrian Archduke killed by Serbian Nationalists; led to the ultimatium of the Austrian Government towards Serbia
Who is Francis Ferdinand?
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Name 2+ of The Fourteen Points
1. All treaties between countries must be public
2. Freedom of navigation upon the seas
3. Removal of economic barriers
4. Reduction of arms worldwide
5. Open-minded adjustment of colonial claims
6. Evacuation of Central Powers from Russian territory
7. Evacuation of Central Powers from Belgium
8. Freeing of French territory
9. Readjustment of Italy's borders
10. Freeing the peoples of Austria-Hungary
11. The evacuation of Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro
12. Voices to the peoples of the Ottoman Empire
13. New and independant Polish nation
14. League of Nations
"The Big Four"; name 2
Who are Woodrow Wilson/U.S.A, David Lloyd George/Great Britain, Georges Clemenceau/France, and Vittorio Orlando/Italy?
Location of the worst racial-related riots; over 40 were killed and 500+ injured
Where is Chicago?
The Central Powers of WW1
What are Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria?
"A barrier to U.S. participation" to the War Effort removed on March 15th, 1917, in the Eastern Hemisphere
What is the Russian Revolution?
"A general association of nations... for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike"
What is the League of Nations?
Punishments for Germany; name 2
What are disarmament, stripment of colonies within Asia and Africa, guilt for the War, French occupation of the Rhineland for 15+ years, and reparation money for both Great Britain and France?
The location of the first major labor-related strike of 1919 within the U.S.
Where is Seattle?
"The Principal Allied and Associated Powers" of WW1, recognised by the treaties of the Paris Peace Conference; name 4+
"Principal" Allies: U.K., France, Russia, Italy, Japan, U.S.A.
"Associated" Allies: Serbia, Belgium, Montenegro, Asir, Nejd and Hasa, Portugal, Romania, Hejaz, Panama, Cuba, Greece, China, Thailand, Brazil, Armenia, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Haiti, Liberia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Uruguay and The Honduras.
President Woodrow Wilson's speech delivered to Senate in Janurary, 1917, based on this singular, idealistic hope
What is "Peace without Victory"?
Regions Germany had to return to France
What are Alsace and Lorraine?
Countries of whom Independence was granted to; name 3+
What are Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, and Poland?
Name of the anti-Communist hysteria following WW1
What is "The Red Scare"?
The Country that first declared War against Germany during WW1
What is the U.K.?
President Wilson's precedent reason to declare War against Germany on April 2nd, 1917
Regions Germany had to evacuate
What are Belgium, Romania, and Serbia?
Nations created through the Treaty of Versailles
What are Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia?
A series of unexplained bombings leading to the arrest of over 6,000 people; headed by J. Edgar Hoover
What are the Palmer Raids?