Vocabulary
U.S.
1914-1918
MISC.
War Ends
100
When a country stays out of other countries' affairs.
What is neutral?
100
Woodrow Wilson
Who is the US president during WWI?
100
1917
What is when U.S. declared war on Germany?
100
Britain, France, and Russia
What are the Allies?
100
November 11, 1918
What is Germany surrendered?
200
To build an empire to become a world power by gaining colonies or territory.
What is imperialism?
200
Americans bought these to help support the war by loaning money to the government.
What is bonds?
200
Sinking neutral ships
What is why US declared war on Germany?
200
The Flu
What caused more deaths during the war than fighting?
200
Versailles, France
What is a treaty was signed?
300
An agreement among countries to work together. These countries come to each other's aid in time if attack of war.
What is Alliance?
300
Buying bonds, victory gardens, Meatless Mondays, and heat conservation
What are ways Americans helped on the Home Front?
300
Tank, plane, poison gas, machine gun, heavy artillery
What are the new weapons used in WWI?
300
Germany, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
What are the Central Powers?
300
The U.S. didn't want to join this after WWI.
What is The League of Nations?
400
The belief that your country is better than the other countries. The feeling of great pride in one's country.
What is Nationalism?
400
Americans business men feared when this when shipping goods across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe during WWI.
What are German U-boats?
400
1914
What is the year war broke out in Europe?
400
Neutral
What is U.S.'s position when war broke out in Europe in 1914?
400
Blame, Reparations, Army, Territory
What the Treaty of Versailles made Germany do?
500
No Man's Land
What are the trenches?
500
These 2 minority groups gain factory jobs during WWI while there was a labor shortage.
What are African Americans and women?
500
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia because of this.
What is Archduke Ferdinand of Austria -Hungary was assassinated by a Serb?
500
This country overthrew their government, became communists, and withdrew from with the war from Germany?
What is the revolution of Russia Soviet Union in 1917?
500
Lusitania
What is the passenger ship that the Germans blew up?
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