War Explodes in Europe
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were known as?
The Central Powers
Why did the sinking of the Lusitania anger Americans?
It killed over 1000 passengers, including 128 Americans.
What nickname was given to American soldiers in WWI?
Doughboys
When the United States joined the war, they were able to defeat who?
The Central Powers
For World War 1 to be the last war.
What event sparked the start of World War I?
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Zimmerman Telegram was a secret message from who asking Mexico to attack the U.S?
Germany
African American soldiers fought in segregated units. True or False
True
How many American soldiers serves during World War I?
four million
What did Point 14 call for?
a new organization to keep world peace
Who wanted to remain neutral at the start of the war?
The United States
In 1917, German U-boats sank how many American ships?
Four
What age did men have to be to be apart of the military?
21-30
How many American soldiers died during the war?
110,000
Other countries blamed who for the war?
Germany
______________________ is a country with immigrants all over the world.
The United States
Who seized the Zimmerman Telegram?
The British
Congress asked businesses to produce what instead of cars or goods?
war supplies and weapons
How many American soldiers were wounded during the war?
204,000
What was one major term of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany had to pay 30 billion dollars.
By the end of the year, how many countries were at war?
30
When did the US join the Allied Powers?
April 6, 1917.
Black soldiers were banned from serving in the _____________________.
Marine Corps
When did the WW1 officially end?
November 11, 1918
Why did the U.S. Senate reject the Treaty of Versailles?
They did not want to be in the League of Nations