Causes
After the Spanish American War, what the view of most Americans when it came to how involved we should be in other countries issues?
Isolationism
What new technology did Germany use to patrol the seas?
U-Boats
Germany had to fight a two front war. What were the two countries and what were the fronts called?
France on the Western Front and Russia on the Eastern Front
Who were the people that refused to go to war because of their religious beliefs
Conscientious Objectors
What event was the last straw for the U.S. before they declared war on Germany?
What is the idea that a country should be able to select their own style of government?
Self-Determination
What is the acronym for the causes of WWI AND what do the letters stand for?
MANIA:
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism and Assassination
What organization was responsible for "selling" the war to the people and who led it in America?
CPI and George Creel
What major mistake did Germany make when deciding to invade France?
Went through neutral Belgium.
The war officially ended on this date.
11/11/18
or
Nov. 11th 1918
After WW1, what group of people struggled the most because the U.S. government stopped subsidizing them?
Farmers
What were the last two EUROPEAN countries to get involved in WW1?
France and Great Britain
This court case argued that the Espionage Act was unconstitutional. While rejected by the Supreme Court in 1919, today it is the ground work for freedom of speech in America.
Schenck v. The United States
What was put into place to help raise the military in the U.S.?
Selective Service Act
Who was the Russian citizen that was exiled and returned to Russia by the Germans to disrupt the Russian government? What new "concept" does he bring with him?
Vladimir Lenin and Marxism
What was the name of the group of men that formed at the Paris Peace Conference AND name them.
"The Big Three"
David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson
When it came to the Treaty of Versailles in America, there were two viewpoints by American Congressmen. What are these two viewpoints called?
What was the name of the revolution that took place in Russia during the war.
What is the Bolshevik revolution
What was the one concept of Wilson's 14 points that people actually liked (how was it stated on the 14 point document)?
Establish an association of nations to provide collective security and insure peace.
While the war ended in 1918 what event happened that effected the world for another 2 years?
The influenza outbreak