What was the nickname for American soliders who fought in WWI?
dough boys
100
What happened to the U.S.'s power or status in the world as a result of WWI?
the U.S. became a superpower (the U.S.'s power and status increased a lot)
100
What nation did Germany send the Zimmermann Note to?
Mexico
100
What happened to Austria-Hungary in the Treaty of Versailles?
it was broken up and the nation stopped existing
100
In which nation was the Western Front located?
France
200
What was the full name of the U.S. forces/troops who fought in WWI?
American Expeditionary Force
200
What happened to many U.S. businesses as a result of WWI?
many grew into large corporations and became very rich
200
Bonus! Whoever selected this question gets to add the points without answering a question.
YES!
200
Name the 3 nations that were very upset about the decisions made in the Treaty of Versailles.
Germany, Italy, the Soviet Union
200
Which side won WWI?
the Allies
300
What was the name of the law that was passed in the U.S. that made it illegal to try to convince someone to protest against the draft or the U.S.'s involvement in WWI?
Espionage Act
300
Why did the Soviet Union's government distrust the U.S. after WWI?
because the U.S. sent soldiers into the Soviet Union during WWI and tried to overthrow their government
300
During WWI, Germany sank the Lusitania, which killed over 1,000 civilians. The Lusitania was a ship from what nation?
Britain
300
What was put in place/created in the Treaty of Versailles that was intended to prevent future wars?
the League of Nations
300
What killed more people during WWI than the war itself?
the Spanish Influenza
400
In what year did the U.S. get involved in WWI?
1917
400
How many soldiers died as a result of WWI?
10 million
400
Name both of the nations that Germany pressured into fighting in WWI against Russia.
Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
400
In what year did the Treaty of Versailles officially end WWI?
1919
400
What were the two names that WWI was called while it was being fought?
"the Great War" and "the War to End all Wars"
500
Name the man who led the A.E.F.
John J. Pershing
500
After WWI, the Ottoman Empire was divided up. Which two nations got much of the land than had been part of the Ottoman Empire?
France and Britain
500
Germany and the Soviet Union (formerly Russia) made a deal that ended the fighting on the Eastern Front. What was that "deal" called?
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
500
How much money did the Treaty of Versailles order Germany to pay in reparations?
$33 billion
500
Name the four causes of WWI
militarism, alliances (secret alliances), imperialism, and nationalism