WWI
The Great War later became known as...
An activist for women’s suffrage whose work paved the way for the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Who was Susan B Anthony?
To stand or march in a public place to protest something
What is "picketing"?
A long and narrow ditch used to protect soldiers during battle
What is a "trench"?
A forceful overthrow of a government for a new system
What is a "revolution"?
Weapons used in WWI
What are torpedoes, airplanes, tanks, bolt-action rifles?
The U.S. president who introduced the New Deal to combat the problems of the Great Depression
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
A period of severe decline in an economy when many people lose their jobs and fewer products are bought and sold
What is a "depression"?
An agreement between two or more countries to cooperate in war or conflict
What is an "alliance"?
The policy of a country maintaining a large military
What is "militarism"?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What event led to the start of World War I?
The American president during WWI who believed that America had to join the war so that “the world may be made safe for democracy”
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
The right to vote
What is "suffrage"?
To stop supplies and people from entering and leaving an area
What is a "blockade"?
A citizen of the poor lower class
What is "the proletariat"?
The Axis and Allied Powers
Who fought against each other in World War I?
The ruler of Germany before and during WWI who built up Germany's army gaining the attention of European countries with his changing foreign policies
Who was Kaiser Wilhelm II?
A share in the ownership of a company
What is a "stock"?
A break in fighting or a truce
What is an "armistice"?
A government in which all goods and property are owned by the community as a whole rather than by individuals
What is "Communism"?
A government in which all goods and property are owned by the community as a whole rather than by individuals
What is communism?
The Prime Minister of France during World War I who was part of the Big Four and demanded reparations from Germany at the Paris Peace Conference
Who was George Clemenceau?
The management of the goods and earnings of a country
What is "economy"?
Money paid by a defeated country to another country after a war to pay for damages
What are "reparations"?
The Russian political party, led by Lenin, that seized power from Tsar Nicholas II
What is a Bolshevik?