Causes of WW1
WW1 Events
Americans in WW1
The US
The End of the War
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A devotion and pride in the culture and interests of a nation

Nationalism 

100

Countries began declaring war on each other due to the assassination of this man in Bosnia.

Archduke Ferdinand 

100

The United States President during WW1.

Woodrow Wilson
100

Bias information that is designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.

Propaganda

100

The right of people to choose their political status 

Self-determination

200

The development of armed forces and the use of them in diplomacy.

Militarism

200

The Germans sinking this ship caused the first American deaths.

Lusitania 

200

The group of women who went to France during the war to be telephone operators to help relay quicken communication between officers and front line.

Hello Girls

200

Congress passed these acts that prevented people from interfering with the war effort or saying anything disloyal, abusive, or profane about the government.

Espionage and Sedition Acts

200
An international organization where delegates would discuss and handle any disagreements among nations.

League of Nations

300

Extending economic and political control over various peoples around the world.

Imperialism 

300
After continuing to sink unarmed ships after promising not to, Germany was pushing the US towards joining the war. To appease them, Germany made this promise to stop sinking merchant ships without warning.

The Sussex Pledge

300

This American Ace Pilot went up against the Red Baron during WW1. He is credited with more than 26 victories. 

Eddie Rickenbacker

300

Wilson's plan for peace in Europe after World War 1.

14 Points

300
The prime minister of England whose slogan was "to make Germany pay."
David Lloyd George
400

The original name of the alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia

Triple Entente

400

Germany's attempt at an alliance with Mexico, promising to support them if they attacked the U.S. is known as ___.

The Zimmerman Telegram 

400

The troops who were sent to Europe to fight are known as ___.

American Expeditionary Force

400

This regulatory body was designed to help American industries become war ready and control the economy

War Industries Board

400

The Senator who was hesitant to join the League of Nations because he didn't want the US involved in wars unless Congress declared it.

Senator Henry Lodge

500

The Triple Alliance, the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, became known as this.

Central Powers

500

Americans sending destroyers to escort their merchant ships to protect them from the German U-boats is known as the __.

Convoy System

500

This man originally started as a conscientious objector, but changed his mind and single handedly killed 25 Germans and helped capture 132 prisoners. 

Alvin York

500

The movement of African Americans from the South to the North and West.

The Great Migration

500

This final agreement at the Paris Peace Conference that created 9 new nations, changed the boundaries of other nations, made Germany take responsibility for the war, and dismantled the German army.

Treaty of Versailles 

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