Definitions
A belief in the superiority of one's nation
Nationalism
What was the Archduke’s name that was assassinated by a Serbian student that lead to WWI?
Francis Ferdinand
What was the British plan at the beginning of WWI?
To blockade ports of the Central alliance
What was the name of the policy that America employed that kept them out of European affairs?
Isolationism
What country had a revolution and pulled out of WWI?
Russia
An approach to foreign policy displaying a reluctance to enter international affairs
Isolationism
A country that continues to build the size of it’s army and navy is an example of what?
Militarism
What new weapon was used in a dogfight?
Airplane
Why did Woodrow Wilson support Great Britain and France, but not Russia at the beginning of the war?
Great Britain and France were democracies, Russia was a monarchy
What countries were considered the “Big Four”?
Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States
A system that requires individuals to serve in the military
Draft
The practice of gaining power as a country by taking over other areas of the world is called?
Imperialism
What does USW stand for?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
What was the name of the British ship that was sunk by a German submarine that cause many Americans to start supporting the Triple Entent?
The Lusitania
All countries involved in WWI agreed to stop fighting on this day (must give name and date)?
Armistice Day- November 11th
A close combat between military airplanes
Dogfight
Great Britain, France and Russia made up this alliance
Triple Entente
What was different about the placement of artillery (cannons) in WWI that was no done previously?
New artillery was capable of shooting much further and they were placed behind the front lines
What document was intercepted by British agents that revealed Germany wanting Mexico to attach the U.S.?
Zimmerman Telegram
What are three things Germany had to agree to according to the Treaty of Versailles?
Give up colonies in Asia and Africa
French Land taken in 1871
Agree to Guilt Clause
Reduce military size
Pay a large reparation to France and GB
Give land back to Russia
Information spread to encourage belief in a certain person or idea
Propaganda
This country agreed to assist Austria-Hungary if they went into Serbia
Germany
What new weapon was used that caused soldiers to drown in their own lungs?
Chlorine Gas
What U.S. Supreme Court case found that free speech could be limited if it presented a “clear and present danger”?
Schenck V. United States
What are three new countries created at the end of WWI?
Poland, Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Turkey, Belarus, Montenegro, Finland