Causes of WW1
What is the acronym (word) we use to describe the reasons for WW1?
MANIA
Define the term "Propaganda"
Information that is biased, hoping to push a specific point of view. Can be an image, spoken, or written.
This country's archduke was assassinated, starting WW1.
Austria-Hungary
This was Woodrow Wilson's ideas for "Peace without Victory" after WW1
Who was the leader of the USA during WW1?
Woodrow Wilson
What was one group of alliances in WW1? (Name the countries or the name of the group as a whole)
Germany/Austria-Hungary-Ottoman Empire;
USA/Britain/France
Triple Entante
Triple Alliance
Define the term "Reparations"
Something paid back to someone to make up for damages.
This country was isolationist and did not join WW1 for three years.
USA
The United States did or did not join the League of Nations?
They did not.
This group moved north during the war time economy in search of better jobs and opportunities.
African Americans
What is a definition of the word "Nationalism"
A severe belief that your country is the best and you're willing to fight for that.
Interventionist
A country that gets involved in the affairs of other countries.
This country invaded Belgium to attack France.
Germany
What country is Versaille in?
France.
What happened to the US economy during World War 1?
The government took over parts and it grew rapidly.
The United States heavily upgraded its military in 1916 before joining the war in 1917. What is this an example of?
Militarism
Conscientious Objector
Someone who refuses to fight in a war based on moral or religious grounds.
This country wanted the strictest reparations from Germany after the War.
France
What one of Woodrow Wilson's ideas did the allies actually use after the war?
The League of Nations
Which ethnic group faced the most scrutiny during WW1 in the USA?
German Americans
Who was the person who was assassinated to kick-start WW1?
ArchDuke Francis Ferdinand
Define the Espionage and Sedition Acts
Two acts (laws) passed by the USA during WW1 that outlawed speaking out against the government or military.
This country had the best navy entering WW1 and was upset with Germany's use of U-Boats.
Britain
What country was not invited to the talks for the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
What foreign policy did the United States go back to after World War 1?
Isolationism