This intense feeling of pride contributed to the outbreak of World War I because each major ethnic group in European empires wanted it’s own country.
What is nationalism?
100
This was the 'friendly' agreement between Great Britain, France, and Russia to assist each other in case of war.
What is the Triple Entente?
100
To preserve food for use by American soldiers, civilians were asked to plant these garden for personal use.
What are victory gardens?
100
These rapid-fire weapons proved devastating during World War I trench warfare, killing over 6 million men (and there were roughly 8 million total deaths).
What are machine guns?
100
This nationwide panic led people to believe the United States was under threat of being taken over by the Communists.
What is the Red Scare?
200
Spying to acquire secret government information
What is espionage?
200
Using the Zimmermann telegram, Germany attempted to convince this country to join the Central Powers.
What is Mexico?
200
This ethnic group participated in the Great Migration, whereby they moved to northern cities for jobs and higher wages.
What are African-Americans?
200
This man was the leader of the Russian Bolshevik Party. He helped overthrow Czar Nicholas II and turn Russian into a Communist country.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
200
In protest of businesses attempting to break wartime gains of unions and wage increases, workers conducted thousands of these work stoppages.
What are strikes?
300
A cease-fire.
What is armistice?
300
This Mexican general conducted raids into the United States, hoping to make President Wilson intervene in Mexican politics?
Who is Pancho Villa?
300
The emphasis on patriotism led many people to rename foods from this country, renaming sauerkraut 'Liberty cabbage' and hamburgers to 'Salisbury steaks'.
What is Germany?
300
This general association of nations was menat to help preserve peace and prevent war. Ultimately, it would fail.
What is the League of Nations?
300
Upon returning home from World War I, African-Americans faced racism and intense competition for jobs and this.
What is housing?
400
The food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials people need to survive.
What is the cost of living?
400
This Mexican leader was a poor administrator who caused Mexico’s problems to worsen.
Who is Francisco Madero?
400
To help finance the war, Americans were encouraged to buy these papers and loan money to the government, and the government would repay the loan with interest.
What are Victory Bonds/Liberty Bonds?
400
This Allied attack shattered German defenses and opened a hole in the German line.
What is the Battle of the Argonne Forest?
400
This general ordered a series of raids on the headquarters of radical organizations and on people's homes, often disregarding the civil liberties of the suspects they arrested.
Who is A. Mitchell Palmer?
500
Information designed to influence opinion.
What is propaganda?
500
The assassination of this man by a Serbian terrorist was a direct cause of World War I.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
500
In this court case, the Supreme Court ruled that your freedom of speech is curbed if it endangers others.
What is Schenk v. the United States?
500
The official treaty ending World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
500
This man was able to win the presidential election of 1920 by campaigning for a return to simpler times before racial and labor unrest.