Causes of WW1
The assassination of this person led to the outbreak of World War 1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This was the initial stance of America at the start of the war.
Neutrality
This required men between the age of 21 and 30 to register for the draft
Selective Service Act
This weapon was most important when trying to overcome trench warfare
Tank
This outlined Wilson's vision for a stable, long-lasting peace in Europe and the rest of the world
14 Points
Colonization of African countries led to distrust and conflict among European countries.
Militarism
The sinking of this passenger ship led to the death of 100 American citizens
Lusitania
Individuals would buy these to help support the military by loaning money to the government
Liberty bonds
This weapon was most responsible for trench warfare happening
Machine gun
This was put into effect on November 11, 1918 at 11am
Ceasefire
This is when a group of people identify with each other and display a loyalty to their nation or country
Nationalism
This was sent to Mexico, promising them land in the United States that they lost in the Mexican-American War.
Zimmerman Telegram
List 1 way that Americans helped with wartime food supplies
This was the name of the land between the trenches
No Man's Land
Provide 1 long-term impact of World War 1
Killed more people than any war to that point; cost more money than any war to that point; Helped lead the charge for equal rights for women; New technology changed warfare; Led to Russian Revolution; Leads to World War 2
Agreement between countries to protect each other, which obligated them to join the war
Alliance
The US didn't get involved until this year.
1917
This prohibited saying, printing, publishing, or writing anything profane or abusive language against the government or armed forces.
Sedition Act
Prolonged exposure to the wet and cold could lead to this condition
Trench foot
This was the 6-month meeting to create negotiations that would end WW1
Paris Peace Conference
Where a country overtakes another country or region's political, economic, or social life
Imperialism
This refers to what Germans were doing to merchant ships, which made the United States angry.
Unrestricted submarine warfare
This prevented sabotage and spying by making it illegal to speak out against the war
Espionage Act
This was a mental condition that impacted many who fought in the trenches
Shell Shock
Germany had to take sole responsibility for starting the war; Germany had to pay reparations for the damages; Surrender 10% of their territory and overseas possessions; Forbade from having an air force and submarines; Limited Germany's army and navy