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Home Front Support
Events
People/Groups
Acts/Documents
Strategies/Warfare
100
Information given to show something or someone in a based way
What is Propaganda
100
Truce
What is Armistice
100
WW1 solder, captured a total of 132 German soldiers, Medal of Honor
What is Alvin York
100
Ended war between Germany and Allied Powers
What is Treaty of Versailles
100
group of merchant vessels sailing together, with or without naval escort, for mutual security and protection
What is Convoy System
200
war bond that was sold in the United States to support the allied cause in World War 1, symbol of patriotic duty
What is Liberty Bonds
200
compensation for damages to winning nations
What is Reparations
200
coordinate the purchase of war supplies, encouraged companies to use mass-production techniques to increase efficiency and eliminate waste by standardizing products
What is War Industries Board
200
policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, allowing armed merchant ships, but not passenger ships, to be torpedoed without warning, proposed by Germany
What is Sussex Pledge
200
Making troops and supplies ready for war
What is Mobilization
300
vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens planted at private residences and public parks in the United States
What is Victory gardens
300
British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915
What is Lusitania
300
Volunteer speeches, support cause of war
What is Four Minute Men
300
Authorized Federal Government to raise a national army to enter WW1
What is Selective Service Act of 1917
300
land warfare were soldiers fought behind large trenches so they were protected from the enemy's small arms fire and artillery
What is Trench Warfare
400
philosophy or system that places great importance on military power
What is Militarism
400
Front the line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium during WW1, West of Germany
What is Western Front
400
prevent strikes that would disrupt production in war industries
What is National War Labor Board
400
Silence critics of the war, those who refused to go to war after the draft were prosecuted, those who took away from the cause were fined and faced imprisonment
What is Espionage
400
military strategy, win a war by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous losses in soldiers and supplies
What is Attrition
500
promote lasting peace; called for self-determination, freedom of the seas, free trade, end to secret agreements, reduction of arms and a league of nations
What is Wilson’s 14 Points
500
British intercepted a telegram from German government to Mexican government offering German support if Mexico declared war against the US; offered to return land Mexico lost the US
What is Zimmerman Telegram
500
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
What is Central Powers
500
crime to "willfully utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language about the form of the Government of the United States" or to "willfully urge, incite, or advocate any curtailment of the production" of the things "
What is Sedition Act of 1918
500
German Submarines, destroyed enemy ships
What is U-Boats