Leaders
Weapons & Ways of War
Peace and Treaties
United States in WWI
Misc.
100
Who was the President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
100
What were the German submarines called?
U-Boats
100
Wilson's plan for peace was know as?
The 14 points
100

The Selective Service Act instituted the ____________. 

Draft

100

Secret note released to U.S. newspapers in 1917. Possibly the most immediate cause of US entry into WW1.

Zimmerman Telegram

200
This archduke was assassignated in Sarajevo.
Francis Ferdinand
200

Soldiers were forced to dig these because of a new weapon in WW1, Machine Guns. 

trenches

200

What year was the armistice (cease fire)?

1918

200

The Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917-1918 raised a constitutional issue related to which amendment? 

1st, freedom of speech and protest

200

This was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German u-boat. Over 1100 killed including 128 Americans.

Lusitania

300

Who was the most decorated US soldier in the First World War? a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Captured 132 Germans by himself.

Army Corporal Alvin York 

300
What is a bomb that is shot from a submarine called?
torpedo
300

This group, proposed by Wilson in his 14 points, would settle disputes between countries.

League of Nations

300
Items sold by the United States government to raise money.
bonds
300

Germany claiming unrestricted submarine warfare broke a pledge given to the US after the sinking of the Lusitania and another ship the pledge was named after. What was the name of the pledge?

Sussex Pledge

400

Who was commander of the U.S. forces in Europe? Army Band named after him.

General John "Black Jack" Pershing

400

World War I was the first time these were used as a weapon, mostly for reconnaissance.

airplanes

400

Where was the Treaty signed to end WW1

Paris, Palace of Versailles

400

The Spanish-American War and the 1st WW influenced the US economy how

Growth and stimulation, expansion

400

What were the Two main causes of US entry into the War?

Zimmerman Telegram and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

500
Who was France's leader during the war?
Georges Clemenceau
500

As bad as chemical warfare was, Gas was heavily affected by what natural element?

wind

500

The Battle of Argonne Forest would heavily contribute to what?

Armistice by Germany/ End of the War

500

One of the main arguments against the U.S. joining the League of Nations by members of congress like Henry Cabot Lodge. 

pull US into future wars and conflicts

500

Prior to WW1, the Spanish-American War in 1898 proved the US could expand its global presence and compete against world powers by using which military strength?

U.S. Naval Power

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