World War 1
How long was the US involved in WW1
19 months
What year did the great depression begin?
1929
What was the most dominant navy throughout WW1
Germany
Where was a neutral zone established after the Armistice
Rhineland
What happened in 1918 that killed 50 million soldiers and civilians
The Spanish Flu
What was the US's stances at the beginning of the war
neutrality
True or False:
Inflation got worse after WW1
True
Most important innovations to come out of WW1
the tank
What was a soldiers duty when they returned home
to go back to work
How many men and women from the cental and allied powers fought in the war
65 million
Who replaced the monarchy in Germany after WWI
Weimar Republic
Name the day the stock market crashed
Black Tuesday
What is mechanized warfare?
the use of advanced machines in war
What was a german zeppelin
a german airship
What is the meaning of shell shocked?
The post traumatic mental health crisis caused by war
How long was the US involved in WW1
19 months
What caused the roaring 20s
disposable income
What is the selective act?
men 21-30 was selected to go to war
How did Hitler share his propgandism?
through mein kampf
Why were the tombs of unknown soldiers in different countries?
The soldiers could not be picked up during the war so when they got buried, they got buried somewhere else
Name the four long term causes of WW1
alliances, nationalism, millitarism and imperialism
How did US citizens help with the war
using rations, coupons and victory gardens
What type of chemicals were used in chemical warfare during WWI
poison and mustard gas
This event started World War 1
The killing of Franz Ferdinand
What did the flappers push for during the 20s
Women's rights