PEOPLE IN THE WAR
AMERICA ENTERS THE WAR
CAUSES OF WAR
TREATY OF VERSALLIES
VOCAB
100
Person who's assasination started World War 1
Who is Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
100
Germany seeks to control Atlantic Ocean to stop supplies from Britain, ships near Britain start to sink without warning, something that the US believed violated "Freedom of Seas"
What is unrestricted submarine warfare
100
The terrorist organization that killed Franz Ferdinand
What is the Black Hand
100
The name of the conference that treaty of Versailles was created at.
What is Paris Peace Conference
100
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
What is an armistice.
200
Leader of France during WW1
Who is George Clemenceau
200
Sister ship of titanic that was sunk by Germany and angered US because some US citizens were on the luxury ship that also happened to be holding military weapons.
What is the Lusitania
200
Person who was shot in Sarjevo that started the war.
Who is Franz Ferdinand
200
The countries known as the "Big Four"
What is US, France, Britain, and Italy
200
When one country surrenders/backs out of a war
What is abdicate.
300
The Kaiser of Germany during WW1 who wanted all power and did not wish to share power with anyone.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II
300
Two countries that owed US money, so US chose to enter on their side
What is one main reason that US entered on side of Britain and France
300
The two countries that remained neutral at the beginning of the war.
What is Italy and USA
300
Allowing people to decide for themselves under what government they wanted to live.
What is self determination
300
a commitment to fight for each other in the event of war.
What is an alliance
400
The president of US during WW1.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson
400
The policy that was halted by Germany in 1915 then renewed in 1917.
What is the Unrestricted Warfare
400
Russia wanted to grab land in the Balkans so they could have seaports here.
What is the Mediteranean Sea
400
Germany's punishment stated in the Treaty of Versailles.
What is they had to pay taxes back to the allies, they were held responsible for the entire war, Germany's territory in Africa was turned into a mandate.
400
glorification of soldiers
What is militarism
500
Both a soldier who fought in trenches and a poet.
Who is Peter Seeger?
500
An effort to enlist Mexico against the US, Germany offered to help Mexico gain back their land lost to US.
What is the Zimmerman Note
500
Germany wanted land in the Balkans so they could build this.
What is a raildroad.
500
Land owned by the League of Nations after World War 1.
What is a mandate
500
intense rivalry to gain greater colonial power
What is imperialism