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CAUSES
Weapons & Ways of War
Peace and Treaties
United States in WWI
Misc.
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What event Sparked the War?
Serbian Nationalist assassinated Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
100
What were the German submarines called?
U-Boats
100

Wilson's plan for peace was know as?

The 14 points

100

Factories stopped making consumer goods to make_______________________.

war supplies

100

Secret note released to U.S. newspapers in 1917.

Zimmerman note.

200
What were the MAIN causes of World War One?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism
200
Ditches that soldiers fought from on the Western Front.
trenches
200

Where did the "Big 4" leaders meet? (hint: think of the name of the treaty)

Palace of Versailles

200

Define AEF American Expeditionary Force

A branch of the US Army and the first to be sent to defend foreign soil.

200

This was a British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans.

Lusitania

300
What was World War One originally called?
The Great War
300

Type of weaponry that was used to draw enemy soldiers out of trenches and has since been declared illegal?

chemical warfare; poison gas

300

This group would settle disputes between countries.

League of Nations

300

Items sold by the United States government to raise money.

bonds

300

The murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand caused a _______ _____________ in the countries in Europe.

chain reaction

400

How did Alliances influence the war?

Alliances drew larger nations into war that weren't directly involved in the conflict between Serbia and Austria-Hungary creating a greater and more destructive war.

400

World War I was the first time these were used as a weapon.

airplanes

400

What was the purpose of the treaty of versaille?

To try and bring peace to Europe and make Germany pay for causing all of the problems

400

Practice of requiring people to serve in the armed forces.

Selective Service AKA the draft

400

What was the banking system established by Woodrow Wilson?

Federal Reserve System

500

How did Imperialism influence the war?

Expansion of political, economic, and military control to other nations can lead to revolution from natives. (Ex. Serbia national Gavrilo Princip assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand)

500

Area between the trenches where a lot of soldiers die

No Mans Land

500

The treaty that ended the war changes these, allowing people that spoke the same language to live by one another.

boundaries

500

Those who joined the armed forces as nurses and office workers.

women

500

With the treaty that ended WWI, this country lost land and was required to pay reparations to other countries.

Germany