WWI Events
This British passenger ship was sunk by a German U-boat, killing 128 Americans.
Lusitania
This term describes government campaigns (like posters and films) that promoted support for the war.
Propaganda
Strong pride and loyalty to one’s country.
Nationalism
When drafted, what kind of system was used to decide who went to war?
Lottery system
What is the name of the Addams family’s disembodied hand?
Thing
This secret message from Germany proposed an alliance with Mexico against the U.S.
Zimmerman Note
This global disease spread rapidly after WWI, killing millions worldwide.
Influenza or Spanish Flu
The buildup of armed forces to intimidate other nations.
Militarism
What did the Espionage and Sedition Acts do?
Try to silence people about the war
What town does Hocus Pocus take place in?
Salem, Massachusetts
This was the main reason President Wilson decided to join WWI.
This act required men to register for military service during WWI.
Selective Service Act
Teddy Roosevelt was a part of a volunteer cavalry unit called...
The Rough Riders
21-30
What horror movie features a killer with a white mask and a kitchen knife?
Halloween
Germany was forced to pay these after WWI as punishment for the war.
Reparations
These raids, led by the Justice Department, targeted suspected communists and radicals in 1919–1920.
Palmer Raids
The headline “Spanish Bombs Blow Up the Maine!” is an example of what kind of reporting?
Yellow Journalism
While men were away fighting, what were women doing back home?
Entering the work force.
Which movie features a giant marshmallow monster attacking New York City?
Ghost Busters
The peace agreement that officially ended WWI.
Treaty of Versailles
Many Americans feared this ideology after the Russian Revolution.
Communism
This word means extreme nationalism marked by a belligerent foreign policy, often used to describe attitudes before the Spanish-American War.
Jingoism
What could happen to someone who was caught speaking about the war?
Arrested or fined
In A Nightmare on Elm Street, what character is the villain who haunts teenagers in their dreams?
Freddy Krueger