American Entry
1. German Spying and sabotage
2. The sinking of Lusitania/unrestricted Submarine Warfare
3. The Zimmerman telegraph
What are the reasons for the United States entering WWI?
This Allied country left the war in 1917
What is Russia?
A cease-fire or agreement to stop fighting rather than surrender or agreement of peace.
What is the difference between an Armistice and a Treaty?
The purpose of Wilson's 14 points for which he purposed at Versailles.
What is a post-WWI attempt at World Peace?
This nation was blamed for the WWI and was condemned for many of the actions it took during the war which were later considered "War Crimes"
What is Germany?
This required that men aged 21-30 register to be drafted to fight in WWI
What was the Selective Service Act of 1917?
The massive death toll, lack of food and resources, and abandonment of military positions
Why did Russia exit WWI?
This was the decisive battle in which the Central Powers were defeated. The allies acted as if they had been defeated and retreated, but had positioned artillery to bombard the false trenches when they were "captured" by the Germans.
What was the Second Battle of the Marne?
That Germany should not be blamed or have to have to pay war reparation in order to maintain peace in WWI
What was Wilson's Main Proposal at Versaille?
This is the treaty that ended World War I and imposed harsh conditions on Germany that led to bitterness and economic hardships
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY***
33 Million Dollars
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY***
How much was Germany made to pay in war reparations?
During WWI the U.S. Government regulated how much over certain goods could be purchased and borrowed money from citizens with the promise of repaying them with extra.
What are Rations and Liberty Bonds?
The leader of the communist party that were responsible for the Russian Revolution and was a founder of the Soviet Union.
Who is Vladimir Lennon
When this Central Power Nation backed out of WWI, Germany has put a large disadvantage.
What is Austria-Hungry?
Wilson proposed to create a group of multiple nations that would come together to solve the problems of various nations and instill the ideas of democracy around the globe.
What is the League of Nations?
Estonia, Finland, Latvia, and other places
What are countries that received their independence after WWI?
Many Women left the home and worked in factories, hospitals, and other wartime jobs. Because men where being sent to war, many essential jobs formerly occupied by men had to be filled.
What are the new opportunities for women as a result of WWI?
This was the party led by Vladimir Lenin who came to power in Russian in 1917 and instituted communism.
What is the Bolsheviks?
This event took place in the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.
What is the Armistice?
This is how the other allies at Versailles reacted to the purposed 14 points by President Wilson.
What was mostly rejected with the expeption of the League of Nation?
The Treaty imposed these harsh punishments on Germany.
What is...
1. accept full responsibility for causing the war
2. make reparations
3. surrender some of its territories
4. surrender its African colonies
5. limit the size of its military
Patriotism drove by propaganda, opportunities to pursue interests, and higher wages and increases in social status.
What is the reason Woman choose to entered the Workplace?
This important family was killed during the Russian Revolution not leaving a single member alive?
What is the Royal Romanov Family?
The United State didn't participate much in the fighting of WWI, of the 5 years of WWI they only spend ____________ as part of the allies.
What is two and a half years?
These nations helped write and all signed the Treaty of Versailles. However, one of these nations did not ratify it after the fact.
What is...
1.Germany
2. Britain
3. France
4. Italy
5. U.S.
The only country of the Major power in WWI to not Join the League of Nation was the United State whose President proposed it. Why?
What is...
1. worried they would be forced to send military support for all conflicts
2. feared it would limit Congressional power to declare war