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100

This country wanted a strong Navy in order to protect themselves from outside threats.

Britain

100

This many Americans were killed when the Lusitania was sunk.

128

100

“Wheatless Mondays” and “Meatless Tuesdays” are examples of this type of reason for propaganda.

Ration Supplies

100

Germany surrendered on this date, officially ending the war. (Month/Year)

November 1918

100

This was the name of the heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne that was murdered by a Serbian nationalist.

Francis Ferdinand

200

The United States wanted to stay __________ during the war and not get involved.

Neutral

200

The sinking of this ship contributed to the United State’s intervention into the war.

Lusitania

200

Careful what you say or do! This act stated that you could be thrown in jail if you interfered with the war efforts in any way. (from A Young People’s History of U.S.)

Espionage Act

200

During Trench Warfare, this was a very unsuccessful strategy when trying to advance on the enemy.

"Over the Top"

200

Of his “fourteen points”, Wilson wanted to see this one implemented above all others.

League of Nations

300

The policy in which stronger nations exten their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.

Imperialism

300

Germany invaded this country to get to France.

Belgium

300

This figure "Wants you!" Americans to join the war.

Uncle Sam

300
Soilders need to keep there feet dry and change their socks in order to not get this...

Trench Foot

300

What slogan did Theodore Roosevelt use to explain his foreign policy?

"Speak softly and carry a big stick"

400

Germans used this tactic to stop outside countries importing goods from other countries

Submarine Warfare

400

These were the original three Allied powers

Great Britain, France, Russia

400

Encouraged to plant a ______________ in order to have vegetables to help with the home front efforts.

Victory Garden

400

The space between enemy trenches where men were gunned down by machine guns.

No Man's Land

400

The act put in place to draft men to join the army.

Selective Service Act

500

List the 3 factors that fueled American Imperialism.

Desire for military strength

Thirst for new markets

Belief in cultural superiority

500

These were the three main central powers

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

500

This court case stated that 1st amendment rights can be taken away in times of war. Compared antiwar talk to shouting "Fire!" in a crowded theater.

Schenk vs. United States

500

This was the propaganda agency to sell the war.

Committee on Public Information

500

Russia got out of the war in this year

1917

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