US Joins the War
The War at Home
The Fight
Treaty of Versailles
Anything!
100

What was the name of the ship that Germany sunk, killing 128 Americans?

Lusitania

100

Name two groups of people that were able to get more job opportunities because of the war. 

Women and African Americans (generally speaking, most minority groups)
100

What new type of warfare took place during WW1, leading to fighting the war "in inches"? 

Trench Warfare

100

What are reparations? 

Payments for war damage
100

Who assassinated who, setting off the war? 

The Black Hand / Gavrilo Princip / Serbia assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand / Austria - Hungary

200

What was the name of the telegram that was sent from Germany to Mexico, asking them to attack the United States?

Zimmerman Telegram/Note

200

Name one of the days of the week where Americans conserved food... Hint: "______less days"

Meatless, Sweetless, Wheatless, Porkless

200

Who made up the Central Powers?

Germany, Austria - Hungary, the Ottoman Empire

200

Who did the countries at the Paris Peace Conference make take all of the guilt for the war, even though they were not invited?

Germany

200

Name one effect on women during the war.

Received jobs and the right to vote.
300

Why did Germany declaring unrestricted submarine warfare upset the Americans?

They could no longer send goods across the ocean to aid the Allied powers

300

What are liberty/war bonds?

Money given to the government to aid with the war effort
300

Who made up the Triple Entente? 

Britain, France, Russia

300

Name one limitation to Germany's military in the Treaty of Versailles (be specific!). 

100,000 men, no submarines, no airplanes, 6 battleships

300

Name two of Woodrow Wilson's goals in his 14 points.

Spread democracy, Open Markets, Peace Making Group (League of Nations), Active role for America in World Affairs

400

Which country was the first to declare war on anyone in WWI and who did they declare war on?

Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia

400

What did Woodrow Wilson call the draft?

The Selective Service Act
400

Name two new pieces of technology that was used in World War 1. 

Machine guns, tanks, zeppelins, gas / gas masks, flame throwers, airplanes, submarines...

400

Name one area of land that Germany lost in the Treaty of Versailles. 

Alsace-Lorraine, Land to Poland, Land to East Prussia. 

400

Provide one example of how America stayed isolated following WW1. 

Did not join the League of Nations, became pacifists, put tariffs on European goods, pass peace acts. 
500

In Woodrow Wilson's speech declaring war on Germany, what did he said America needed to make the world safe for?

Democracy

500

Describe how the espionage and sedition acts impacted Americans during wartime. 

They could not aid the enemies at war or speak against the American war effort.

500

What country left the war midway through and why? 

Russia - they had to handle the communist revolution at home

500

Which of the "Big Four" countries wanted to severely punish Germany? Who wanted to blame Germany the least?

Most - France, Britain, and Italy; Least - The United States

500

Name the four MAIN causes of WW1 (before the US joins).

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism