America
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Causes of WWI
100

America's foreign policy at the beginning of WWI.

Isolationism / Neutrality

100

This government organization was created during WWI with the goal of convincing Americans to support the war effort.

Committee on Public Information

100

US contributions to the war included...

Money, resources and men.

100

The movement of African Americans from the South to the North during WWI.

The Great Migration

100

Large armies, stockpiles of weapons and advanced technology.

Militarism

200

Most Americans fought here during WWI.

The Western Front (France)

200

This was a reason many Americans did not support joining the war.

It was a European conflict that had nothing to do with the United States

200

A letter sent by the Germans to Mexico proposing an alliance.

Zimmermann Note

200

Women filling jobs vacated by men who had gone to fight in WWI led to the passage of this amendment.

19th Amendment

200

An agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war.

Alliance

300

This authorized a draft of young men for military service

Selective Service Act

300

This law allowed authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or printed materials

Espionage Act

300

The sinking of this ship was an example of Germany's strategy of "unrestricted submarine warfare."

Lusitania

300

President Wilson was able to get the Allies to establish a world organization where countries could gather and peacefully resolve disputes

The League of Nations

300

Extreme devotion to one's nation.

Nationalism

400

This group of senators were convinced that the idea of a League of Nations was idealistic and unrealistic

Irreconcilables

400

Violation of the Espionage could result in...

20 years in prison or $10,000 fine

400

The US fought in WWI for this many years...

1 year

400

President Woodrow Wilson’s idea of “peace without victory.”

The 14 Points

400

Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

Imperialism

500

The United States failed to approve this treaty that officially ended WWI.

Treaty of Versailles

500

This The Espionage Act was believed to be a violation of this Amendment...

First Amendment/ Freedom of Speech

500

The Allies blamed this country for starting the war and wanted them to pay for the damages.

Germany

500

Wilson's 14 points addressed these major issues...

Openness, freedom and independence of countries.

500

The assassination of this person triggered the beginning of WWI.

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

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