During War
What did German military leaders try to renew, hoping to end the war before America could get involved
unrestricted submarine warfare
What conference followed the war?
the Versailles conference
Isolationist senators who opposed U.S. involvement in world politics and the League of Nations were known as what?
“irreconcilables,”
Wilson insisted on what, and it became his personal mission?
League of Nations
How did Allies address the problem of submarine warfare
Convoys
What type of pandemic hit America in 1918?
Influenza/ Bird Flu
Why did Irish Americans criticize the treaty
for failing to establish an independent Ireland
Which treaty did Wilson promote that caused strong opposition in the U.S?
Treaty of Versailles
Where did the war officially end
Forest of Compiegne
What treaty did German Americans oppose blaming Germany for the war?
“war guilt clause,”
What party did he lead?
Reservationist Party
How many points did Wilson have?
14
Who led radical communists to gain control of Russia?
Vladimir Lenin
What empire ended after the war?
The Ottoman empire
Article __ of the League covenant, which required mutual defense among member nations, was a major point of contention
10
How many speeches did Wilson give in 33 days to rally support?
32
What battle was a devastating blow to Germany and hastened the war’s end.
Argonne Forest
What British Prime Minister sought to maintain the colonial status quo and punish Germany.
David Lloyd-George
What conference were political boundaries drawn?
Paris Peace Conference
Who did Wilson exclude from the League of Nations peace negotiations?
Henry Cabot Lodge