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This system of countries agreeing to help each other out led to the majority of the nations in Europe battling it out in World War I.
What are alliances?
The sinking of this ship stirred up anti-German feelings and a desire for revenge within America.
What is the Lusitania?
This group of Americans supported the U.S. role in World War I by selling war bonds, knitting socks, cooking meatless dinners, joining the Red Cross, and working in factories.
Who are women?
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed on June 28, 1914 in this city.
What is Sarajevo?
Men who refuse to serve/fight because it violated their religious beliefs to kill others.
What are conscientious Objectors?
This treaty brought an end to World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
A German technology that allowed "surprise" attacks on ships traveling in the water.
What is the U-boat?
This Act of 1917 allowed the government to censor the mail and to arrest anyone interfering with the enforcement of the draft.
What is the Espionage Act?
The title of the battle plan Germany would use.
What is The Schlieffen Plan?
Incharge of propaganda in America
The Committee of Public Information
Great Britain used this war strategy to prevent Germany from getting much needed supplies.
What is a naval blockade?
National self-determination, the reunification of Poland, freedom of the seas, equal trade terms, reduced armaments, an end to secret alliances, and the creation of an international peace-keeping organization were all goals of this proposal to end World War I.
What is Wilson's 14 points?
This monarch was known as The Grandmother of Europe
Who is Queen Victoria
This new weapon caused both sides to engage in trench warfare.
What is the machine gun?
Mediated disputes between owners and workers to prevent strikes.
War Labor Board
The assassination of this Archduke of Austria while visiting Sarajevo was the triggering event of World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This clause in the Treaty of Versailles called for Germany to pay huge reparations to the Allied nations.
What is the "War Guilt" clause?
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy
What are the Central Powers?
These two weapons would later be deemed inhumane and banned.
What is poison gas and the flamethrower
Coordinated wartime manufacturing in America.
War Industries Board
Many members of this group of Americans joined the armed forces to fight in World War I in hopes of creating better circumstances for themselves here in America. Many saw battle under French command.
Who are African Americans?
This event led to Russia ending their role in World War I, which also helped America decide to become involved in the war.
What is the Russian Revolution?
France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, America
What are the Allied Powers?
Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico trying to get Mexico to ally with Germany during the war.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?