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This nation committed the first act of aggression.*
Who is Germany?
This system protected American ships and troops that traveled to Europe, ensuring that not one soldier was lost at sea.
What is the Convoy System?
The name of the Astrian-Hungarian Archduke that was assasinated.
Who was Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
How did the US save gasoline during WW1?*
By asking people to walk, drive less, and have gasless days.
This was what the US termed the day it celebrated the end of World War 1.
Double Jeopardy - This day is now known as this to celebrate our veterans from World War 2, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, etc.
What is Armistice Day?
What is Veteran's Day?
This was the first nation invaded during World War 1*
What is Belgium?
This country developed the tank.*
Who is Britain?
The name of the ship that was sunk in the English Channel that killed 128 Americans.
What is the Lusitania?
This was the doctrine the US followed in regards to international conflicts prior to WW1.*
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Woodrow Wilson came up with this many points in his plan for peace.
What are Fourteen Points?
This nation left the Allies in 1917 because of their new Communist leader Vladimir Lenin.
Who is Russia?
This man was the leader of the US forces during WW1.
Double Jeopardy - What were the US troops called? (hint, it isn't Doughboys or Yanks)
Who is John J. Pershing?
American Expeditionary Forces
The name used for the three main Central Powers.
What is the Triple Alliance?
This group of people supplemented the workforce when the 2 million soldiers went to war.*
Who were the women and African Americans?
France and England wanted Germany to pay for the costs of the war. This is called what?
What is Reparations?
This nation was part of the Central Powers but later joined the Allied Powers.
Who is Italy?
Germany's use of submarines against any naval vessel inside of a designated zone was called this.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
The name used for the three main Allied Powers.
What is the Triple Entente?
This was the name of the Telegram that ultimately drew the US into WW1.*
Double Jeopardy - What was promised in the telegram?*
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico in trade for support from Mexico.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
These nations made up the Allied Powers.
Double Jeopardy - These nations made up the Central Powers.
Allied Powers - England, France, Russia, USA, Italy
Central Powers - Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Bulgaria
Double Jeopardy
Name the leaders of France, England and Italy.
Who are Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando
The leader of the French Army...
Double Jeopardy - pronounced correctly.
What was Ferdinand Foch?
There were three days in the week designated to help the war effort, they were called this.*
What are Wheatless Mondays, Meatless Tuesdays, and Porkless Thursdays?
Double Jeopardy - True or False, the US became a part of this group.
What is the League of Nations?
Double Jeopardy - False