WWI Vocabulary
Leading to War
European Involvement
American Involvement
Treaty of Versailles
100
ideas to influence public opinion for or against something
What is PROPAGANDA
100
This MAIN cause of war refers to secret agreements of aid between countries
What is ALLIANCES
100
The Schlieffen Plan was designed to prevent this type of war
What is a 2-FRONT
100
Germany was using this type of warfare to sink the Lusitania.
What is UNRESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE.
100
These two countries were not invited to the Treaty of Versailles
What is GERMANY & RUSSIA
200
limited portion or allowance of food or goods
What is RATIONING
200
This empire annexed Bosnia-Herzegovina, which made Serbia very angry
What is Austria-Hungary
200
The Schlieffen Plan meant Germany would first attack the country of __________ before heading East.
What is FRANCE
200
This letter promised Mexico the lands of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas if they joined the Germans in WWI.
What is the ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM.
200
This French city was where the Peace Conference was held after WWI
What is PARIS
300
payments for damages after a war
What is REPARATIONS
300
The Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated by the terrorist group named ________________ on June 28, 1914.
What is BLACK HAND
300
This country declared war on Germany because they invaded Belgium.
What is GREAT BRITAIN
300
The greatest thing the U.S. brought into the war
What is FRESH LEGS
300
Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles is often referred to as this
What is the WAR GUILT CLAUSE
400
Conflict in which the participating countries devote all resources to the war effort
What is TOTAL WAR
400
Austria-Hungary check with this country before declaring war on Serbia
What is GERMANY
400
At the Battle of ____________, German troops were stopped and Paris was saved.
What is the MARNE
400
Many Americans believed the U.S. should not get involved in foreign politics; this is a policy of ____________
What is ISOLATIONISM
400
The 14th Point of the Fourteen Points called for the creation of this
What is the LEAGUE OF NATIONS
500
promise of total support - military supplies, money, men
What is BLANK CHECK
500
The largest ethnic group in the Balkans
What is the SLAVS
500
At the Battle of _____________, the Russian army was destroyed.
What is TANNENBERG
500
The president during WWI
What is WOODROW WILSON
500
As a result of the Treaty of Versailles, this Slavic nation was created from the Austro-Hungarian Empire
What is Yugoslavia or Czechoslovakia
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