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Who was the President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
100
What were the German submarines called?
U-Boats
100
Nickname for American soldiers fighting in Europe.
doughboys
100
Wilson's plan for peace was know as?
The 14 points
100

Leader of the communist revolution in Russia?

Vladimir Lenin

200

The assassination of this person led to the start of WWI.

Francis Ferdinand

200

The sinking of this ship draws America closer to joining WWI?

Lusitania

200
Items sold by the United States government to raise money.
bonds
200
The meeting whose purpose was to write a peace treaty to end the war.
Paris Peace Conference
200

The US Supreme Court Case that set the precedent of "Clear and Present Danger".

Schenck v. the United States

300

What are two major reasons America remained neutral at the start of WWI?

Answers vary

300

In this note, the Germans tried to get Mexico to attack the U.S.

The Zimmerman Telegraph

300

What are two major effects that WWI had on the Women's Rights Movement?

Increased Opportunities and Women's Sufferage

300
This group would settle disputes between countries.
League of Nations
300

What is the official date that WWI ended?

November 11, 1918

400

What are the MAIN causes of WW1?

Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism

400

How many Americans died on the Lusitania?

128

400

What was the council of National Defense?

An organization formed to oversee war effort and government agencies

400

What caused Wilson to miss most of the Paris Peace Conference meeting?

1918 Flu Pandemic

400

What was the event called were more than 500,000 African Americans moved from the south to northern cities?

Great Migration

500

What was President Wilson's campaign slogan when he ran for re-election in 1916?

"He Kept us out of War"

500

What reason does Wilson give congress for America to join the war effort?

it was the duty of the United States to “make the world safe for democracy.”

500

To popularize the war the US established this government agency

Committee on Public Information (CPI)

500

What are the three factions in the US Senate called that formed over the Treaty of Versailles?

Irreconcilables, Reservationists, Wilson Democrats

500

What were the Espionage Act and Sedition Act? 

crime to interfere with the draft and allowed postmaster general to bar ‘treasonous’ materials from the mail

crime to speak or publish anything ‘disloyal, profane . . . Or abusive’ about the government