International deliberative body originally proposed as part of the Fourteen Points, authored by President Woodrow Wilson.
What is the League of Nations?
100
Fencing material used by both sides WWI to protect trenches and slow enemy attacks.
What is barbed wire?
100
Democratic US President from 1913 to 1919, pledged to keep America out of WWI during his 1916 reelection campaign.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
100
After 3 years of fighting in Europe, US entered the war. Declaration came after series of events that convinced the American public and the government that Germany was a significant threat to the US.
What is US Enters WWI?
200
British intercepted telegram from German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann to the German ambassador in Mexico.
What is Zimmermann Telegram?
200
WWI alliance of the German Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the Ottoman Empire.
What is the Central Powers?
200
Term used to describe the area between opposing trenches.
What is No Man's Land?
200
Commanding general of US Army during WWI.
Who is John Perishing?
200
Site of peace talks that ended WWI.
What is Versailles, France?
300
Officially ended WWI and the treaty terms included the creation of new League of Nations.
What is Treaty of Versailles?
300
WWI alliance originally comprised of Britain, France, and Russia (aka the Allies). Italy will join after the war began.
What is the Triple Entente?
300
President Wilson's ambitious plan for a just peace at war's end.
What is the Fourteen Points?
300
Over 1 million African-Americans migrated from the South to the North to find jobs.
What is Great Migration?
300
Assassination set into motion a series of events that eventually led to the beginning of WWI.
What is Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
400
Imposed fine of $10,000 and 20 years in prison for any interference with the draft or any act that encouraged national disloyalty.
What is Espionage Act?
400
Created by the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI.
What is the League of Nations?
400
British propaganda term for alleged German atrocities committed after 1914 invasion of Belgium.
What is the Rape of Belgium?
400
Most successful flying ace in WWI on the German side, populary known as the "Red Baron".
Who is Manfred von Richthofen?
400
The largest German cannon/gun, that could shoot a VW Bug 70 miles.
What is Big Bertha?
500
Criminalized production of antiwar materials and the delivery of any speech deemed unpatriotic or determintalto the war effort.
What is Sedition Act?
500
Serbian nationalist group that assassinated Austrian Archduke Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
500
A German military strategy utilized during WWI developed with the help of pilot Manfred von Richthofen. A mass air attack that confused Allied air forces.
What is the Flying Circus?
500
Refused to allow his soldiers to enter the line before they were properly trained, thus credited with saving many American lives.