America's foreign policy at the beginning of WWI.
Isolationism / Neutrality
This government organization was created during WWI with the goal of convincing Americans to support the war effort.
Committee on Public Information
US contributions to the war included...
Money, resources and men.
The movement of African Americans from the South to the North during WWI.
The Great Migration
Large armies, stockpiles of weapons and advanced technology.
Militarism
Most Americans fought here during WWI.
The Western Front (France)
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
A letter sent by the Germans to Mexico proposing an alliance.
Zimmermann Note
Women filling jobs vacated by men who had gone to fight in WWI led to the passage of this amendment.
19th Amendment
An agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war.
Alliance
This authorized a draft of young men for military service
Selective Service Act
This law allowed authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or printed materials
Espionage Act
The sinking of this ship was an example of Germany's strategy of "unrestricted submarine warfare."
Lusitania
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
Extreme devotion to one's nation.
Nationalism
This group of senators were convinced that the idea of a League of Nations was idealistic and unrealistic
Irreconcilables
Violation of the Espionage could result in...
20 years in prison or $10,000 fine
The US fought in WWI for this many years...
1 year
President Woodrow Wilson’s idea of “peace without victory.”
The 14 Points
Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Imperialism
The United States failed to approve this treaty that officially ended WWI.
Treaty of Versailles
This The Espionage Act was believed to be a violation of this Amendment...
First Amendment/ Freedom of Speech
The Allies blamed this country for starting the war and wanted them to pay for the damages.
Germany
Wilson's 14 points addressed these major issues...
Openness, freedom and independence of countries.
The assassination of this person triggered the beginning of WWI.
Archduke Francis Ferdinand