Causes
What are the causes of WW1?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Why was the death toll so high in ww1
modern weapons
US declares what at the start of WW1
Nuetrality
Who does the Home Front refer to
People in the US that are impacted by WW1
Who took blame for WW1
Germany
What was the Spark of WW1
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Type of warfare on the western front
Trench Warfare
The Lusitania, Sussex and Arabic all sink due to
Unrestricted Submarine warefare
What was used to grow the US army
The Draft
Wilson plans for peace was called
14 points
Who killed Arch Duke
Princep
How did the US contribute to the war effort
Fresh troops and more supplies
Country that left WW1 that made the US more comfortable entering
Russia
How were women expected to help at home during WW1
Take men's jobs
What did France and Britain each want out of negotiations
Britain: Justice
- Navy, Land, Germany to take blame
France
- Revenge, Land, Money, smaller military, take the blame
What country declared war first? on who?
Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia
US troops arrived in Europe to stop Germany advance on ________
Why was the US neutral at first? Give 2 reasons
Answers will vary
How did the US pay for the war
taxes and liberty bonds
Did the US join to League of Nations? Explain
No!
Rejected treaty
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Germany's plan to avoid a 2 front war
Schlieffen plan
What event was the final straw? What was Germany proposing
Zimmerman Note
Mexico and Germany to have an alliance and for Mexico to invade the US
Propaganda tried to convince people to make what sacrifices? Name 3
Grow victory gardens
go without certain foods or natural resources
Finance the war
ect
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