Vocabulary
US Homefront Efforts
US in WWI
World War I
Other info
100
Extreme pride in your country
Nationalism
100
Who worked in the factories while the men were battling in WWI?
Women and immigrants
100
How long did the US stay out of WWI?
3 Years
100
What are the names of the two alliances that were developed during WWI?
Allied Powers
Central Powers
100
His assassination sparked the start of WWI
Archduke Franz Ferinand
200
This ship was sunk by a German U-Boat
Lusitania
200
What does this WWI poster ask young men to do
Join the navy and fight in WWI
200
In what year did the US join WWI?
1917
200
This treaty officially ended WWI and imposed heavy reparations on Germany
Treaty of Versailles
200
Who is this important figure?
Uncle Sam
300
This contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany that deeply angered the American People
Zimmermann note/telegram
300
What were "liberty gardens"
Americans planted vegetable gardens to prevent the possible threat of food shortages
300
President Wilson's vison for peace after the war included this set of principles known as?
14 points
300
what were the MAIN causes of WWI?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
300
President of the US during WWI, he created the 14 points that helped end WWI
Woodrow Wilson
400
a law that allowed the US government to force men into military services during WWI
Selective Service Act
400
List two of the themed days Americans had to help the war efforts
meatless Mondays
wheatless Wednesdays
400
What is the policy that kept the US out of the war for three years?
Neutrality
400
Which country was not allowed to be a part of the League of Nations
Germany
400
What reason did the senators give for opposing US membership in the League of Nations?
It would drag the US into European conflicts
500
these acts allowed the government to silence ideas that challenged its authority and affected freedom of speech
Espionage and Sedition Acts
500
This government agency was responsible for managing the distribution of food and supplies
Food Administration
500
What are the 3 reasons the US joined WWI?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Zimmermann Telegram
Sinking of the Lusitania
500
What punishments or War reparations did Germany have to face?
full responsibility for starting the war
pay $33 billon to the allies for damages
500
Who were the Harlem Hell fighters aka the 369th Infantry Regiment
An all-black military unit that fought in the US army alongside the French army