Any are acceptable:
1. New government agencies
2. Build up military
3. Mobilize new workforce
4. Shape public opinion
100
Information designed to influence opinion is...
Propaganda
100
To protect from _____________ soldiers dug _____________
Artillery guns, trenches
100
Wilson arrived in Paris with a peace plan known as...
the Fourteen Points
200
Why does Britain declare war on Germany?
Germany invades Belgium, a neutral territory
200
The War Industries Board (WIB) coordinated the production of:
War Materials
200
African American soldiers were called...(a nickname given by Native Americans)
Buffalo Soldier
200
Name one issue soldiers faced in the trenches:
Either is acceptable: Trench foot, Rats
200
The idea that the borders of countries should be based on ethnicity and national identity is called...
National Self-Determination
300
What does MAIN stand for?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
300
What was the Great Migration...
African Americans moving into the cities such as Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland and New York to work in the factories
300
Method in which citizen loan money to the government to pay for the war
Liberty Bonds and/or Victory Bond
300
WWI marked the rise of new war technology. List two.
Any is acceptable: Airplanes, Poison Gas, Tanks
300
Why were the French and British leaders unsatisfied with Wilson's Fourteen Points...
1. They wanted to punish Germany more
2. British refused to give up its sizable naval advantage
400
What event causes American citizens to favor the allies in 1915?
Destruction of the Lusitania
400
WWI was the first time women...
(Either answer is acceptable)
1. Joined the industrial workforce
2. Officially served in the military
400
National War Labor Board was responsible for...
Preventing strikes
400
What strategy did Americans deploy to get their soldiers across the Atlantic?
Convoys
400
List two empires that were dismantled as a result of self-determination...
(Any are acceptable) 1. German Empire, 2. Ottoman Empire, 3. Austro-Hungarian Empire, 4. Russian Empire
500
What was the Zimmermann Telegram?
A telegram from Germany to Mexico promising to give American territories back to Mexico if they side with Germany in WWI.
500
What was the outcome of Schenck v United States?
Freedom of speech can be limited during war time.
500
The Espionage Act of 1917 & Sedition Act of 1918 made it illegal to...
Interfere with the war effort, speak out publicly against the war
500
What is a war of attrition?
Wearing down/exhausting an enemy
500
Name two ways the Treaty of Versailles failed...
Any are acceptable: (1) Ignored freedom of the seas. (2) Ignored free trade. (3) No fair settlement of colonial claims. (4) Germany paying reparations. (5) Germany split in two