WW1 Warfare
These large machines were designed to cross no man's land.
Tanks
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
Militarism
Panama Canal
the movement of six million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West in search of jobs that occurred between 1916 and 1970.
Great Migration
The U.S. did not want to join the war in the early stages and declared a strict policy of _____.
Neutrality
a weapon that sprays out burning fuel. Became popular in WW1
Flame Thrower
policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. During WW1 many countries tried to do this to secure land & resources and to fend off potential threats.
Imperialism
This document states that the U.S. should only involve itself in foreign affairs that directly affect the United States.
Monroe Doctrine
This law stated that in times where speech presents a clear and present danger, the government can sensor your speech. (Schenck v. United States)
Sedition Law
The Germans continued this policy of sea warfare, which influenced United States' decision to join the war after the sinking of the Lusitania.
The types of weapons employed the use disabling chemicals. This type of weapon is now illegal.
Gas Warfare
A sense of national pride, that led many nations to expand and come into conflict prior to WW1.
Nationalism
This form of journalism sensationalized stories, and blamed the sinking of the USS Maine on Spanish attack, which greatly influenced public opinion to join the Spanish American War.
Yellow Journalism
During WW1 all male citizens ages 18-30 were eligible to be _____ into the U.S. Army for mandatory military service.
Drafted
This message sent by the Germans to Mexico, tried to convince Mexico to attack the United States if they tried to join the war. In return, Mexico were promised the return of the SW U.S. territories.
Zimmerman Telegram
The Wright Brother's invention which became popular towards the end of WW1, and was given its own branch in the military in 1947.
The Air force
Air planes
A complex system of _______ caused many countries to become involved in WW1
Alliances
The response to the Monroe Doctrine that says the United States has a duty to protect and defend the interests of Latin American countries.
Roosevelt Corollary
These posters and advertisements tried to convince citizens to conserve goods, buy liberty bonds, demonize the enemy, or enlist in the Army.
Propaganda
This Geographic feature allowed the U.S. to remain neutral and protect its mainland from attack in WW1.
the Atlantic Ocean
a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from a series of tunnels facing each other. They were in constant battle for ground called no mans land.
Trench Warfare
The assassination of this Arch Duke in the Balkans, led to the start of WW1.
Franz Ferdinand
Following this war, the United States assumed a much more prominent role in world affairs.
Spanish American War
a series of raids conducted in November 1919 and January 1920 during the First Red Scare by the United States Department of Justice under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to capture and arrest suspected radical communists and socialists; mostly Italian and Eastern European immigrants.
The Palmer Raids
1919 Race riots marked with high tensions and multiple injuries after WW1.
Red Summer Race Riots of 1919