The eginsWar B
The War Years
After the War
Extras #1
Extras #2
100
This became a concern in Europe in the early 1900s when countries started to believe tht were problems were best solved by using military force.
What is "militarism?"
100
The poistion taken by the U.S. when war broke out in Europe.
What is "neutral?"
100
U.S. citizens bought ___ to loan the government money to fight the war.
What are "war bonds?"
100
The sinking of the British passenger ship the Luisitania, the Zimmermann telegram, and the sinking of 5 U.S. merchant ships.
What are three reasons that the U.S. found it hard to stay out of World War I?
100
The Treaty of Versailles.
What is the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
200
Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Serbia and finally the U.S. made up this alliance.
What are the "Allied Powers?"
200
This revealed German plans to form an alliance with Mexico.
What was the "Zimmermann telegram?"
200
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the U.S. president who asked Congress to declared war on Germany?
200
This general led Americans into battle in World War I.
Who was "John J. Pershing?"
200
The return of lands it had lost to the U.S. in the Mexican-American War.
What did Germany offer to give to Mexico if it took sides against the United States?
300
a strong spirt of ____ caused many ethnic groups in Europe to want a country of their own.
What is "nationalism?"
300
During World War I, armies used tranch warfare, and each side tried to advance across ____.
What is "no man's land?"
300
A rebel from ____ killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand and started World War I.
What is "Serbia?"
300
After a long struggle, women finally gained ____, or the right to vote in 1920.
What is "suffrage?"
300
People ate less so that the troops would have enough food.
How did the nation's war effort affect Americans at home?
400
Improve machine guns, tanks, poision gas, barbed wire, airplanes, submarines, U-boats.
What are the new types of weapons used for the first time in a war?
400
People in the U.S. ate less so that the troops would have enough food.
How did the nation's war effort affect Americans at home?
400
An enlisted man from Tennesse fought bravely in World War I and captured many Germans almost single-handed.
Who was "Alvin C. York?"
400
The U. S. returned to a policy of ____ after World War I.
What is "isolation?"
400
In the statement: "it is high time that part of our debt to women should be acknowledged and pai." What debt was President Wilson acknowledging?
What is the contribution that women made t the nation's war effort?
500
This event started World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
500
Industries switched production to making military goods.
How did American industries support the nation's war effort?
500
The government promised to pay back money from the sale of war bonds to all American citizens with _____ when the war was over.
What is "interest?"
500
Some African Americans joined the Military and others worked in the factories during World War I.
What two ways did African Americans support the nation's war effort?
500
U.S. citizens loaned the government money when they bought these.
What are "war bonds?"
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