Name of this group of countries: Great Britain, France, Russia, and America
Allied Powers
Germans use this, which causes soldiers to have to carry gas masks
poison gas
The National War Labor board makes the work day this long
eight hours
These two empires break apart and surrender to the allies
Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
True or False: America joins the League of Nations
False
Name of this group of countries: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
german submarines
u-boats
The National War Labor board creates ______________ pay
overtime
This country signs the treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany to end fighting on the Eastern Front
Russia
Other countries want ___________ on Germany, America does not.
Revenge
Germany starts the war by invading __________, then they move to fight in _____________
Belgium, France
the allies invent these, which help them cross no-man's land
tanks
The National War Labor board gives workers the right to form _____________
unions
The armistice begins on ________________ (day and year)
Novemeber 11, 1918
Name two countries that make up the "Big Four" during Peace talks
France, America, Great Britain, Italy
Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire break apart and then ____________ to the allied powers.
surrender
these were used to watch troop movements and drop bombs
airplanes
True or False: America is the only country that uses propaganda
The name of the treaty that ends the war
Treaty of Versailles
Name a country that was created after WWI
Poland, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Austria, Hungary, Turkey, etc.
Germany overthrows their kaiser and then asks America for an _____________
armistice
The Air Force.
Give one example of what propaganda was used for during WWI
Join the army, women join the work force, plant victory gardens, ration food, buy war bonds
Name two things that are included in the Treaty of Versailles
Germany accepts full responsibility for the war, they have to pay the Allies back, creates new nations, creates the League of nations
Name two ideas from Wilson's Fourteen Points
Change boundaries, allow people to decide how they want to be governed, free trade, League of Nations