AMERICA ENTERS WWI
This assassination sparked World War I.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
General who commanded the American Expeditionary Force.
Who was John J. Pershing?
First Central Power to surrender in 1918.
Who was Bulgaria?
Wilson’s plan for a fair and lasting peace.
What were the Fourteen Points?
Main goal of the League.
What was preventing future wars?
German policy that threatened neutral American ships.
What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
Naval strategy used to protect troop and supply ships.
What was the convoy system?
German leader who abdicated before the war ended.
Who was Kaiser Wilhelm II?
Term meaning no secret treaties.
What is open diplomacy?
Senator who led opposition to the League.
Who was Henry Cabot Lodge?
This telegram proposed a German–Mexican alliance against the U.S.
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
Battle where U.S. Marines earned the nickname “Devil Dogs.”
What was the Battle of Belleau Wood?
Agreement that stopped the fighting in WWI.
What was the armistice?
Principle allowing nations to choose their own government.
What is self-determination?
Effect of U.S. absence from the League.
What is the League was weakened?
The British ship whose sinking killed 128 Americans.
What was the Lusitania?
Largest U.S. military operation in WWI history.
What was the Meuse-Argonne Offensive?
Date the armistice was signed.
What is November 11, 1918?
Point calling for reduced militaries.
What is reduction of arms?
Why the U.S. never joined the League.
What is the Senate rejected the treaty?
Wilson said America fought to make the world safe for this.
What is democracy?
New technologies that helped break the stalemate.
What were tanks and airplanes?
Treaty that officially ended WWI.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
Organization proposed in Point 14.
What was the League of Nations?
Article that worried senators about U.S. sovereignty.
What is Article 10?