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Causes of WWI
Causes of WWI pt. 2
WWI
War at Home
Terms
100
One of the MAIN causes of WWI. The building up of arms.
What is Militarism?
100
One of the MAIN causes of WWI. Pride in one's country.
What is nationalism?
100
This new style of warfare included an area known as "no man's land"
What is trench warfare?
100
This group was formed in 1918 to regulate disputes between labor and management.
What is National Labor Board?
100
This term refers to the safe transport of ships across the Atlantic Ocean.
What is convoy system?
200
One of the MAIN causes of WWI. When a militarily strong nation takes over a weaker nation.
What is Imperialism?
200
One of the MAIN causes of WWI. Foreign agreements or entanglements.
What is alliance?
200
This new weapons forced men fighting in WWI to wear gas masks.
What is poison gas?
200
These laws passed during WWI made it illegal to speak out against the government and war effort.
What is Espionage and Sedition Acts.
200
This term refers to higher income earners being taxed at a higher rate.
What is progressive income tax?
300
The trigger that began WWI was the assassination of this man.
What is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
300
This country was the first to declare war in WWI.
What is Austria Hungary?
300
This event killed many US citizens and brought the US closer to the war.
What is sinking of the Lusitania?
300
The war industries helped to accelerate this movement of African American from the south to northern cities.
What is The Great Migration?
300
This term refers to compulsory military service law passed during WWI.
What is selective service act?
400
The assassin of Franz Ferdinand was from this nation.
What is Serbia.
400
This area was known as the "powder keg" of Europe.
What is the Balkans?
400
This event was the trigger that brought the US into WWI. A telegram from Germany to Mexico.
What is Zimmerman note?
400
The US government used this to persuade people to support the war.
What is propaganda?
400
A British passenger ship attacked by German U-boat.
What is Lusitania?
500
Franz Ferdinand was the archduke of this nation.
What is Austria Hungary?
500
The Serbian nationalist assassinated Franz Ferdinand.
What is Gavrilo Princip?
500
Commander of the American Expeditionary forces.
What is John Pershing?
500
The Espionage and Sedition Act was passed to protect the war effort. This comparable act was passed in 2001 after 9/11.
What is the Patriot Act?
500
A.E.F. stands for...
What is American Expeditionary Forces?