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Countries Involved in the War
People
Vocabulary
Events thatCaused the US to Enter the War
Potpouri
100
This is the country where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot.
Where is Bosnia
100
He was the President of the U.S. when the U.S. decided to enter into World War I
Who is President Woodrow Wilson
100
This is a strong feeling of patriotism for your country and was a long term cause of the war.
What is nationalism?
100
The sinking of this passenger ship by a Germany U-boat almost got the U.S. into the war in 1915
What was the Lusitania
100
This was the name of German Foreign policy promising not to sink anymore merchant ships without warning.
What was the Sussex Pledge
200
Name 2 countries that were part of the Central Powers
What are Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
200
His shooting in Bosnia was one of the causes that started World War I in Europe.
Who is Franz Ferdinand
200
This vocabulary means the idea that people who belong to a nation should have their own country and government.
What is self-determination
200
German U-boats were guilty of this, which was one of the reasons the U.S. entered WWI.
What was sinking U.S. merchant ships without warning.
200
This is a word for German submarines
What is a U-Boat
300
Name 2 countries that were part of the Allies
What are the United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia.
300
He led a guerrilla army in his home country of Mexico, but was never captured
Who is Pancho Villa
300
This is an armed band that uses surprise attacks and sabotage rather than open warfare
What is guerrilla
300
This telegram was sent by Germany to Mexico that asked Mexico to declare war on the United States.
What was the Zimmermann telegram
300
Americans raised the ___________ ________ to show Mexicans they were not happy with them
What is the American Flag
400
According to the Zimmerman telegram, Germany tried to make this country an ally.
What is Mexico
400
He was the general who President Wilson sent to Mexico to try and capture Pancho Villa, but failed.
Who is General John J. Pershing
400
This term means using information designed to influence opinion
What is propoganda
400
What year did the U.S. enter World War I?
What is 1917
400
This vocabulary means the idea that people who belong to a nation should have their own country and government.
What is self-determination
500
This country later joined the Allies in 1915
What is Italy
500
The people from this country declared war on Serbia in July 1914.
What is Austria-Hungary
500
This term means prohibited materials
What is contraband
500
Germany offered these states to Mexico if Mexico agreed to declare war on America and their side won the war.
What were Texas, Arizona and New Mexico
500
This was the way the British transmitted news to the U.S. about the war
What is telegraph