Prohibition
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100
This amendment made it illegal to manufacture, transport, and sell alcoholic beverages.
What is the 18th amendment?
100
The aggressive strengthening of armed forces.
What is militarism?
100
Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary and assasination shattered Europes fragile peace.
Who is Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
100
Defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
What is trench warfare?
100
The alliance between Austria-Hungary and Germany.
What are the Central Powers?
200
These were created as places for people to drink alcoholic beverages.
What are speakeasies?
200
Means to prepare military for war.
What is mobilize?
200
Assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
200
German submarines.
What is a U-boat?
200
France, Russia, and Britain were teamed up during WWI.
What are the Allied Powers?
300
These people smuggled illegal alcohol and promoted organized crime.
What are bootleggers?
300
A situation in which neither side can win a decisive victory.
What is a stalemate?
300
This unknown fluid was used as an attack screen to hide soldiers, killing many enemies.
What is poison gas?
300
This act required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted.
What is the Selective Service Act?
400
This amendment repealed prohibition.
What is the 21st amendment?
400
People who favor the equal distibution of wealth and the end of all forms of private property.
What are Communists?
400
President during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
400
A large, armored machine that used large artillery to kill large groups of enemies.
What is a tank?
400
This secret telegram to Mexico sent by the German foreign minister, Arthur Zimmermann, was decoded and then published by American newspaper in March 1917.
What is the Zimmerman note?
500
These women wore short dresses, had bobbed hair cuts, and drank alcohol.
What are flappers?
500
Payments for war damages.
What are reparations?
500
Declared no peace that satisfied Germany in any degree can ever satisfy us.
Who is Henry Cabot Lodge?
500
A weapon, mounted or portable, that shoots blistering flames for some distance.
What is a flamethrower?
500
This board helped workers and management avoid strikes and reach agreements.
What is the Labor Board?