the nations that opposed Germany in WWI
Allies
Peacetime association of nations that sought to prevent war
League of Nations
Which event sparked WWI?
the murder of Archduke Ferdinand
What did the Fourteen Points include?
the League of Nations
The size of America's ________ increased tenfold in less than two years of war.
army
What name was given to the clause in the peace treaty making Germany responsible for the war?
"war-guilt" clause
Truce ending WWI
Armistice
Germany's invasion of which nation brought Great Britain into WWI?
Belgium
This established the right to limit free speech during wartime
Schenk v. United States
What term was popularly used to refer to American soldiers in WWI?
Doughboys
This telegram aroused American patriotism in the West against the Germans
Zimmermann
What was the main provision of the Selective Service Act?
the draft
What was probably the greatest factor in America's entrance into the war?
Submarine warfare in the Atlantic
This was the first event in WWI
Austria declared war on Serbia
During the war, the Wilson Administration outlawed and nationalized all competition in this industry
Rail industry
Germany was not allowed to participate in any treaty negotiations following ______________.
World War I
DAILY DOUBLE
Explain the term "Hooverizing" as it related to the role that future president Herbert Hoover played in providing an adequate food supply for the American forces during WWI.
In what year did the United States enter the Great War?
1917 (April 6)
Which plank from the Fourteen Points was included in the Treaty of Versailles?
self-determination
Where American troops launched and fought a costly offensive
Argonne
What was the purpose of Germany's Schlieffen Plan?
to defeat France quickly and then attack Russia
What was the main provision of the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
banning criticism of the war effort
American neutrality in the Great War meant that the US would not trade with whom?
the Central Powers
What famous phrase came from the Schenk decision?
"a clear and present danger"