Causes of the War
People and Battles
The War at Home
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
This event caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
100
This United States President delivered his 14 points speech to congress in 1918.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson.
100
This was a way to raise money for the US Government.
What is Liberty Bonds.
100
This is the nickname given to US soldiers during the war.
What is Doughboys.
100
This British ship was sunk by a German U-boat.
What is the Lusitania.
200
This long term cause of the war led to military build up and a naval arms race between nations.
What is militarism.
200
This battle was intended to "Bleed the French White"
What is the Battle of Verdun.
200
This was one way the United States was able to raise an army to fight in Europe.
What is Conscription/Draft.
200
the deadlocked region in northern France where German and Allied armies faced off.
What is the Western Front?
200
failed attempt by the Allies in World War I to take control of the Dardanelles.
What is the Gallipoli Campaign?
300
This long-term cause of the war- involving contest for colonies- was especially competitive in controlling parts of Africa.
What is Imperialism.
300
This person was commander of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force).
Who is General John J. Pershing.
300
The group of people forced to work in factories during the war and preserve food.
What is the role of women?
300
This battle strategy resulted in 1.2 million casualties for only 7 miles of territory.
What is Trench Warfare.
300
The most popular form of propaganda delivered to Americans to support the war.
What is Four Minute Men?
400
This long-term cause of the war created rivalries and competition between nations, cultures, and ethnic groups.
What is Nationalism.
400
The battle that allowed Allied forces to stop the German assault and eventually led to an effective use of tanks and aircraft and gaining of huge amounts of territory by the Allied forces.
What is the Second Battle of the Marne?
400
This Act made it illegal to spy.
What is the Espionage Act.
400
African Americans moved from the southern countryside to northern cities to work in factories.
What is the Great Migration.
400
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to do this.
What is vote.
500
This caused the escalation from a short, small war to a large world war.
What is the Alliance System.
500
The battle that crushed a Russian invasion and distracted German forces from their advance on France allowing Allied forces to collect themselves and turn on the German invaders
What is the Battle of Tannenberg?
500
This Act made it illegal to publically oppose the government or war effort.
What is the Sedition Act.
500
An agreement to cease fighting, usually in a war.
What is an armistice?
500
The Triple Entente consisted of these countries.
What is Great Britain, Russia, France, and eventually the United States.