World War 1 (a)
The main causes of World War 1 were
M.A.I.N
Most American minority groups experienced what during WW1
discrimination
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand was suspicious because.....(two reasons)
He was attacked with a bomb and did not leave, his driver took the "wrong" road. He went to a place where they did not like him
The area between the trenches is known as_________________ becasue___________
No Man's land because it belongs no either of the fighting countries
When armies get stuck and do not advance in a war, this is called........................
A stalemate
True or False: The Black Tom Explosion was mostly an act of terrorism because it was designed to send a message
False
What German policy led to the sinking of the Lusitania
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
A foreign policy in which a country favors no other countries is called
Neutral (neutrality)
A World War is
A war mostly fought by the most powerful nations in the world
The official policy of the U.S. at the beginning of WW1 was
Neutrality
Wilson's 14 points blamed World War 1 on what nations?
Every nation that fought in it
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand can be connected to which two major causes of WW1 (must be explained)
Alliances (countries set to fight to protect Serbia and Austria, Imperialism---Serbia and Austria wanted Bosnia)
Name three major points of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany is guilty for the war, Germany loses the Rhineland, Germany must pay for the war, Germany cannot have an air force
Name 3 advantages the U.S. brought to WW1 in order to change the tide in the favor of the Allies
Technology, fresh soldiers, intelligence, money, food, brave commanders
True or False: A foreign policy of Neutrality still allows a country to send help to its allies only
FALSE
The Central Power alliance was made up of
Germany, the Ottoman Empire, Austria Hungary
The Zimmerman Telegram could be called an act of war because (be very precise)
It would give Germany an advantage over the U.S. in the form of an alliance with Mexico and Japan
The Allies were made up of what countries in WW1
Russia (at the beginning), U.S., France and England
Russia left WW1 because of
The Bolshevik Revolution
Make an inference with two specific reasons: How did the 2nd Industrial Revolution make WW1 so brutal and destructive?
Mass production of weapons, New technology used for wars, easier/faster to transport soldiers
The unofficial policy of the United States at the beginning of World War 1 was called
Indirect Intervention
What institution did Woodrow Wilson create to persuade Americans to support the war?
Committee of Public Information
The U.S. sent a memo to France asking them not to give African American soldiers any medals. Why did the U.S. do this? (very specific reason)
To prevent African Americans from having thoughts of equality
On major argument against the U.S. joining the League of Nations was
It would mean the end of the U.S., Europe will not change, the Treaty of Versailles is unfair, the U.S. is doing well on its own
The U.S. did not join WW1 to specifically fight alongside the French Army because they were seen as week by the Americans. This would be an example of.....
Nationalism