Expansion
Causes of WWI
Warfare
US Enters WWI
Home Front and End of the War
100

What is imperialism

Taking land or territories from another country

100

What is militarism?

Building a strong army

100

Who were the Allied Powers?

Britain, France, Russia, and later the United States
100

What type of warfare did Germany use in the sea?

Unrestricted submarine warfare

100

What is the home front?

Civilians who are at home, supporting the war through factory jobs, supplies, rationing, victory gardens, and volunteer work.

200

Name one reason countries expanded using imperialism.

Resources/wealth/power

200

What are alliances?

Countries agreeing to help each other/make a pact

200

Who were the Central Powers?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

200

What ship was sunk in 1915?

The Lusitania

200

What is propaganda?

Posters, speeches, and media used to persuade people to support the war
300

What land did the US buy from Russia?

Alaska

300

What is nationalism?

Pride in your country

300

Name one new weapon used during WWI.

Poison gas, tanks, machine guns, submarines, planes
300

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?

A secret telegram message to Mexico from Germany telling them to attack the US

300

What was the name of the treaty that ended WWI?

Treaty of Versailles

400

What did the US do to Hawaii in 1898?

Annexed

400

What is an assassination?

Killing of a political leader

400
What is trench warfare?

Fighting in deep ditches dug into the ground for protection.

400

What lands were promised to Mexico after the Zimmermann Telegram?

Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona

400

What happened to Germany after WWI?

They had to take full blame and pay reparations.

500

Name two territories the U.S. gained after the Spanish-American War

Philippines/Guam/Puerto Rico

500

Who was assassinated that sparked the beginning of WWI?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

500

What was no man's land?

The dangerous open space between enemy trenches

500

Name one of the movies from the clips that you watched in class yesterday.

1917 or All Quiet on the Western Front

500

What does the acronym MANIA stand for?

Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Assassination

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