This and That
What is the term for the deliberate spread of information, ideas, or rumors in order to influence public opinion on the war effort
Propaganda
was in command of the American expeditionary Force during the Great War.
Black Jack Pershing
What was the name of President Wilson’s plan for lasting peace after the Great War
14 points
never actually joined the League of Nations
U.S.A.
.Name the Central Powers.
Ottoman Empire Germany .Austria-Hungary
The German policy of sinking all Allied ships that entered a war zone
Unrestricted submarine warfare
The Allied leader who desperately wanted to form a League of Nations was
Woodrow Wilson
What two provisions of the Versailles Treaty were especially offensive to the Germans
the War Guilt Clause (Article 231) and the heavy reparation payments demanded by the Allies
In what year did America enter the war?
April 6, 1917
Name the two Caribbean countries in which the US intervened during President Wilson’s Presidency
Haiti Dominican Republic
Weapons that were used for the time in the Great War
Machine guns Submarines Planes Poison Gas Tanks
Who was the Italian delegate to the Paris Peace Conference?
Vittorio Orlando
Name the things that ordinary Americans did in order to provide money and supplies for the war effort
Buying Liberty Bonds Planting victory gardens
Using less meat and wheat
What was the Zimmerman telegram
It proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany, offering Mexico the US states of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona in exchange for their support.
What effect did America’s entrance into The Great War have on the war?
revived Allies spirit allowed the allies to counter act the Germans coming to the Western from the eastern front
someone who refuses to serve in the military due to his or her moral, ethical, or religious beliefs
conscious objector
Who was Great Britain’s delegate to the Paris Peace Conference?
David Lloyd George
Name the largest and most costly American military campaign of The Great War
Argonne
Explain how America waged a “pro-Allies” neutrality in the early part of The Great War.
Because if the blockade America stopped trading with Germany but gave loans & traded with Great Britain
a promise made by the Germans to the United States ; this promise stated that passenger ships would not be sunk without warning.
Sussex Pledge
The assassination of who was a spark which eventually resulted in World War One.
.Who was the French delegate to the Paris Peace Conference
George Clemensceau
What was the purpose of the The Schlieffen Plan
defeat French quickly then attack Russia
Regarding the Treaty of Versailles, explain the difference between a “reservationist” and an “irreconcilable
irreconcilable never accept the treaty reservationist accept the treaty under certain conditions
the area between opposing armies’ trenches.
no mans land