Causes of WWI
This is a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation
What is 'Nationalism'?
This is the term for a German submarine
What is a U-Boat?
America joined this alliance
What is 'The Allies'?
The United States had such anti-immigrant beliefs against Germans, that many restaurants changed the name of a hamburger to
What is Salisbury steak/liberty sandwich?
President Wilson's plan for peace was called
What are Wilson's 14 points?
What is the term for the development of armed forces and their use of a tool of diplomacy
What is militarism?
This is the parallel system that ran through France, where a lot of the fighting took place in
What are trenches?
This intercepted telegram from Germany to Mexico, was one of the reasons that the United States went to war
What is the Zimmerman note?
This act required men 18 or older to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service
What is the 'Selective Service Act'?
The Treaty signed by the members of the war was called
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Before the war, this was the strongest country in Europe
What is Germany?
In the battle of Somme, this many miles of land changed hands in the 5 month battle
What is 7 miles?
This is the year that the United States joined the war
What is 1917?
This is a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds
What is a conscientious objector?
This many people died from the war world wide
What is 22 million people?
This man was assassinated, which sparked the initial war.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austrian throne?
What is a famine?
The two most important things that the United States initially brought to the war was
What is energy and enthusiasm?
This act made it legal for the United States to arrest and jail anyone who spoke out against the war or war bonds?
What is the espionage and sedition act?
The peace conference excluded these places
Who are the Central Powers and Russia?
This is the year that the war began
What is 1914?
What are passenger/ merchant ships?
The United Stated brought this naval system that included heavy guard of destroyers escorting merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic in groups
What is a convoy system?
This is a term that refers to the psychological damage done to soldiers returning home from the war
What is 'shell shock?'
Germany had to pay this much in war reparations
What is 33 billion dollars?