Vocabulary
Name of Wilson's Plan for the Post War World
14 points
German Submarine
U-Boat
Name the 3 themes that started WWI
Militarism, Imperialism and Nationalism
What act threatened the American Freedom of Religion?
Selective Service Act
Name 3 new wartime technologies
Howitzers, Mustard Gas, Airplanes, Tanks, Submarines
Name of the passenger ship that was sank by Germans.
Lusitania
glorification of the military
Militarism
What is the event known as the Powder Keg?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What was the policy that America adopted at the beginning of the war?
Neutrality
Which countries were a part of the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
The right of people top choose their own form of government.
Self-Determination
The act the enacted a draft for WWI
Selective Service Act
What nationality was the assassin of the Archduke?
Serbian
The federal agency created during WWI to encourage Americans to support the War.
Committee on Public Information
Alsace Lorraine
The telegram that was sent from the German Foreign Minister that proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany.
Zimmermann Note
Organization that would act as a police force of the world. This was proposed by President Wilson.
League of Nations
What is an example of how Militarism played a role in the beginning of WWI?
Germany building up their arms, and military.
What two acts passed in this time threatened the American Freedom of Speech?
Espionage Act and the Sedition Act
What was the main type of warfare fought during WWI?
Trench Warfare
Movement of African Americans from the south the cities in the North
Great Migration
Act passed in 1917 that enacted severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal or treasonable activities.
Espionage Act
How did Alliances play a role in the start of WWI?
Germany allied with Austria-Hungary, Russia with Serbia, France with Russia, England with Belgium and France.
What caused the Great Migration?
push - jim crow laws, lynching, racial violence, few economic opportunities.
pull - more economic opportunities, black neighborhoods in cities.
Name 3 reasons the U.S. was pulled into the War.
Sinking of Lusitania, Zimmermann Note, and Germany resuming unrestricted warfare.