Causes of WWI
the building of one's military
What is militarism?
a belief that countries should not get involved in each other's problems.
What is isolationist?
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
this group used pamphlets, posters, and gave speeches to advertise a pro-war message
Who is the Committee on Public Information?
this Allied country was not invited the Paris Peace Conference following WWI
Who is Russia?
the support of one to country to anther
What is an Alliance?
an agreement to stop fighting or cease-fire
What is an armistice?
What is the Lusitania?
Congress passed this law in 1918 to censored Americans during WWI
What is the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
He was president of the United States during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
when a stronger country takes over a weaker country
What is Imperialism?
nickname given to the American soldiers in WWI
Who are "Doughboys"?
this country was on the verge of forming an alliance with Germany until a letter was intercepted by the British
this group of Americans had their native language removed and some even changed their names
Who are German-Americans?
Wilson's peace plan
What is the 14 Points?
when you have pride in your country
What is Nationalism?
type of fighting that took place on the Western Front
What is trench warfare?
British ships did this technique in order to keep supplies from reaching Germany
What is a blockade?
this group of Americans moved north during WWI
Who are African Americans?
the international peace keeping body
What is the League of Nations?
his assassination sparked WWI
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
a disease many soldiers received when standing in water in the trenches
What is trench foot?
this letter from the German foreign minister to the German ambassador of Mexico was a direct threat on the United States
What is the Zimmerman Telegram or Note?
The Fuel Administration instituted this practice to save on fuel during WWI
What is Daylight Saving Time?
this treaty contained severe punishments for Germany.