This is the type of ship that Germans used to sink other ships. Also known as a "submarine".
What is a U-boat
100
This was the initial spark that started World War I
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100
This is a stance a country can take if they choose not to pick a side to join.
What is staying neutral
100
These were the 4 "MAIN" reasons that caused World War I.
What are Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism
200
This was a pledge given from Germany stating it would no longer conduct unrestricted submarine warfare.
What is the Sussex Pledge
200
This is the build up of military that continues to increase because other countries are doing the same thing.
What is militarism
200
This is the affect Germany had when attacking ships that resulting in killing Americans
What is the US became angry and threatened to no longer trade with them
200
The British created in order to weaken and lessen the supplies brought to Germany.
What is a blockade
300
This was the first ship blown up by the Germans that killed 128 Americans. It also began increasing tension between the United States and Germany.
What is the Lusitania
300
Having pride for one's country and believing your country is better than all others.
What is nationalism
300
Why did the Zimmerman note cause tension between the United States and Germany?
It was a letter that wanted Mexico to help Germany fight the US
300
The Germans used this tactic becasue British ships would often fly flags from neutral countries
What is unrestricted submarine warfare
400
Germay, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire make up this group.
What is the Central Powers
400
This is when countries meet and agree to help each other out especially during times of war.
What is alliances
400
The British used these stories claiming that German soldiers used women and children as human shields.
What is Propaganda
400
This was a movement led by Theordore Roosevelt (the original Rough Rider) that pushed the United States to be ready for war just in case they were dragged in.
What is the preparedness movement
500
France, England, Russia, and the United States make up this group.
What is the Allied Powers
500
This is empire building through gathering colonies.
What is imperialism
500
What was the major economic reasons the United States remained out of World War I?
It increased the trade of manufacturing goods, food, and increased loans to European nations
500
Name one of the two arguments made by critics of going to war.
What is unfair treatment of European nations, economic reasons