The Road to War
Weapons
Americans Prepare for War
World at War
Miscellaneous
100
the aggressive strengthening of armed forces
Militarism
100
a blimp used for bombing
Zeppelin
100
128 Americas were killed when this ship was sunk by a German U-boat
Lusitania
100
Defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches
trench warfare
100
Woodrow Wilson's Plan for Peace
Fourteen Points
200
France, Russia and Britain were known as the
Triple Entente
200
what were German Uboats that launched torpedoes against Allied supply ships, causing heavy loses
submarines
200
The secret message sent to Mexico by the German foreign minister
Zimmerman telegram
200
land between the opposing sides trenches
no man's land
200
The last of Wilson's Fourteen points called for a creation on an international assembly called the
League of Nations
300
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were known as the
Triple Alliance
300
armored combat vehicles that caused heavy damage but could not be destroyed easily
tanks
300
required men between ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted
Selective Service Act
300
Which country changed alliances?
Italy
300
Germany had to pay approximately 33 billion in war damages. These war damage payments were called
reparations
400
The assassination of this man sparked WWI
Archduke Ferdinand
400
colorless, caused blisters, vomiting, and bleeding
mustard gas
400
This country did not join the war until 1917.
United States
400
This was achieved on the 11th day of the 11th hour of the 11th month of 1918
armistice
400
Germany had to decrease their
military
500
agreement between nations to aid and protect one another
alliance
500
could fire 400 to 600 rounds per minute
machine guns
500
What role did the United States take when WWI began?
Isolationism
500
This country had to withdraw from the war because of a Civil War.
Russia
500
This was Europe's Plan for Peace
Treaty of Versailles
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