People
Major Events
Effects of WWI
Vocabulary
Randoms
100
Woodrow Wilson
Who is the President during WWI?
100
"Lusitania"
What event that caused the death of 130 people, lead the American people to seek war?
100
League of Nations
What is the alliance of major Western powers meant to prevent war called?
100
Imperialism
What is the exertion of a strong country's influence over a weaker one?
100
Panama Canal
What is a shortcut built between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
200
Franz Ferdiand
Who was the archduke who's assassination started WWI?
200
Zimmerman Telegram
What was the telegram intercepted that proved the Germans were attempting to get the Mexicans to ally themselves with Germany against the USA?
200
Inflation
What is the rise of the cost of living?
200
Propaganda
What is the use of pictures with catchy slogans and emotional appeal?
200
Isolationism
What is the American philosophy of stayng out of European affairs?
300
Eddie Rickenbaker
Who is an American hero of WWI who flew in more "dogfights" than anyone else?
300
Battle of Argonne Forest
What is one of the last big offensives of the War in the West?
300
Palmer Raids
What series of events is characterized by the deportation and unlawful imprisonment of many immigrants?
300
Militarism
What is the state of building up a nation's military?
300
Muckrakers
Who are the journalists who crusaded against corruption and for better social conditions.
400
J. Edgar Hoover
Who is the man put in charge of the General Intelligence Division?
400
Treaty of Versailles
What event discusses the end of WWI, Wilson's 14 points in particular?
400
Seattle General Strike
What strike is special for the fact that all workers, across professions strike side by side?
400
Sedition Act
What are laws meant to restrain speaking out against the Government?
400
Food Administration
What Government agency regulated what people could consume?
500
Vladimir Lenin
Who takes over the Russian government after the Revolution?
500
Red Summer
What is the summer where many whites and African Americans die while rioting and fighting each other?
500
Steel Strike
What is one of the biggest strikes in US History, in which lead to 18 deaths?
500
Selective Service
What is the system of recruitment for the army that replaces Conscription?
500
Committee on Public Information
What government agency was charged with "selling" the war to Americans and encouraging the purchase of Liberty Bonds?
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