US Involvement
Chronology
Propaganda
Results of War
Miscellaneous
100
These countries were considered the Big Four.
What is Britain, France, Italy, and the US?
100
The first use of chemical warfare took place in this battle.
What is The Battle of Ypres?
100
Name three of the appeals that propaganda focused on.
What is emotional, patriotic, demonization, etc.?
100
What was the name of the plan Woodrow Wilson sought peace without victory?
What is The 14 Points?
100
What is the name given to the formation in which American ships traveled to protect merchant ships?
What is a convoy system?
200
True or False: Women supported the war by volunteering for the Red Cross, the Marines (Marinettes) and serving as nurses.
What is true?
200
Which event happened first? The sinking of the Lusitania or the Zimmermann telegram?
What is the sinking of the Lusitania (1915)?
200
Citizens supported the war efforts by selling these low interest loans. They were called:
What are war bonds?
200
The US Attorney General who was not in favor of the League of Nations.
What is Henry Cabot Lodge?
200
The name of the plan that outlined Germany's advance to France.
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
300
Americans became anti-German and changed the names of several German-influenced things. Two examples are:
What is New Berlin, MD > New Brunswick, MD; sauerkraut > liberty cabbage; hamburger > salisbury steak; German shepherds > police dogs.
300
List the order in which the countries entered the war. Austria - Hungary Germany Italy United States Russia
What is Austria- Hungary Russia Germany Italy US
300
Citizens were encouraged to show support through ________________ Mondays and ________________ Tuesdays.
What are Wheatless and Meatless?
300
True or False: The government in Europe experienced a boom in socialist ideas following WWI.
What is true?
300
The name of the British battle ships and the German submarines.
What are HMS Dreadnought and U-boats?
400
This act required all men between the ages of 21 and 30 to enlist in active military duty.
What is The Selective Service Act?
400
List in chronological order with exact dates. First Declaration of War Treaty of Versailles Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Armistice
What is: 1) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand June 28, 1914 2) First Declaration of War (AH on Serbia) July 28, 1914 3) Armistice November 11, 1918 at 11:00 am 4) Treaty of Versailles June 28, 1919
400
Give three ways that school children were able to support the war.
What is collecting tin cans, rolling bandages, collecting paper, collecting toothpaste tubes, and apricot pits.
400
This was the term given to the fine Germany was required to pay.
What is reparations?
400
Trench warfare was unsuccessful and did not allow either side to gain much land. This situation was called what?
What is a stalemate in the trenches?
500
The policy that the US held prior to entering WW1.
What is isolationism or neutrality?
500
List in chronological order the following battles: The Battle of Cambrai; The First Battle of the Marne; The Battle of the Somme; The Battle of Ypres; The Battle of Passchendaele (the third battle of Ypres); The Second Battle of the Marne; The Battle of Verdun
What is 1) The First Battle of the Marne 2) The Battle of Ypres 3) The Battle of Verdun 4) The Battle of the Somme 5) The Battle of Passenchdaele (the third battle of Ypres) 6) The Battle of Cambrai 7) The Second Battle of the Marne
500
True or False: The Espionage Act and Sedition Act allowed propaganda to encourage citizens to speak out against the war.
What is false?
500
Name the big 4 and the countries they are from.
Who is Woodrow Wilson - US; Vittorio Orlando - Italy; Georges Clemenceau - France; David Lloyd George - Great Britain?
500
The name of the Socialist leader who was imprisoned for 10 years for violating the Sedition Act.
What is Eugene V. Debs?
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