World War I Begins
American Power Tips the Balance
The War at Home
Wilson Fights for Peace
Miscellaneous
100
A telegram from the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, which proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany. In it Germany promised it would help Mexico recover land lost during the Mexican-American War.
What is the ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM or ZIMMERMANN NOTE?
100
This act of Congress required men to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service; way we raised an army during WWI.
What is the SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT?
100
Agency was responsible for coordinating the production and distribution of war materials during World War I.
What is WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD (W.I.B)?
100
Name of the treaty that the Big Four negotiated; signed on June 28, 1919 in the Hall of Mirrors.
What is the TREATY OF VERSAILLES?
100
Name the 3 TYPES OF TRENCHES we discussed.
What are the FRONTLINE, SUPPORT, and RESERVE TRENCHES?
200
Member or the Serbian nationalist group called 'Blackhand'; he assassinates the heir to the Austrian throne and his wife.
Who is GAVRILO PRINCIP?
200
This person led the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) during World War I.
Who is GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING?
200
This organization was responsible for preventing strikes, which would only disrupting the war effort.
What is the NATIONAL WAR LABOR BOARD (NWLB)?
200

This was the name of the world-wide peace keeping organization that was established by the treaty that ended World War I; this was Wilson’s 14 Point.  Wasn’t very strong and effective because America never actually joined it.

What is the LEAGUE OF NATIONS?

200

These were sold during WWI to provide funding (money) for the war?

What are LIBERTY BONDS or VICTORY BONDS.

300

He won the election of 1916 because he 'kept us out of the war'?

Who is WOODROW WILSON?

300
American soldiers were called this during World War I; most likely they were called this because of the white belts that they wore, which they clean with pipe clay.
What are DOUGHBOYS?
300
This person headed up the U.S. Food Administration during WWI; their motto was "Food will win the war - Don't Waste It".
Who is HERBERT HOOVER?
300

This country was forced to take full responsibility for starting the war even though they really weren't involved in the start of the war!

Who is Germany

300
This organization was created to popularize the war effort; they had many different divisions such as a film division and a news division; George Creel was the leader of this organization.
What is the COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION (CPI)?
400
This is information designed to influence public opinion; an example is when the British cut the transatlantic telegraph cable from Germany to the U.S. so our citizens only heard Great Britain's version of the war.
What is PROPAGANDA?
400
This is when Germany agreed to an armistice, truce or stoppage of fighting.
What is NOVEMBER 11th, 1918 @ 11 AM?
400
This was the large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North.
What is the GREAT MIGRATION?
400
One of the provisions of the peace treaty forced Germany to pay _____________________, or war damages in the amount of $33 billion; this led to an economic depression in Germany.
What are REPARATIONS?
400
What you call a feeling of intense pride in one’s nation or a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.
What is NATIONALISM?
500
Name the FIVE causes of World War I that we discussed in class.
What is NATIONALISM, IMPERIALISM, MILITARISM, ALLIANCE SYSTEMS, and ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND?
500

Name THREE of the SIX new weapons of warfare that we discussed during this chapter.

What is the MACHINE GUN, AIRPLANES, ZEPPELINS, ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN, POISON GAS, TANKS, etc?

500
The name of the two laws that were passed during WWI which made it so a person could be fined and/or sentenced to up to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort.
What are the ESPIONAGE and SEDITION ACTS?
500
Name the BIG FOUR; they were from the U.S., Great Britain, France, and Italy.
Who are WOODROW WILSON, DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, GEORGES CLEMENCEAU, and VITTORIO ORLANDO?
500
This person was shot on June 28, 1914; his wife Sophie was killed as well; it is what many call the 'spark that lit the powder keg'.
Who is Archduke FRANZ FERDINAND?
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