VOCAB
THE WAR
CAUSES OF WAR
MN AND WWI
WW1 MISC
100

loyalty to one's country

Patriotism

100

List two new industrial weapons that contributed to making World War I so deadly

Tanks, long range artillery, submarines, poison gas, war planes, machine guns, grenades

100

Which of the underlying causes of World War One was linked to Austria-Hungary declaring war on Russia because Germany was already at war with Russia?

Alliances

100

How residents of Norman county supported the War effort

Raised money for red cross, purchased war bonds, knit socks and sweaters for troops, helped to harvest crops. 

100

This term means to join the military

Enlist

200

Information produced by governments, presented in such a way as to inspire and spread certain beliefs or opinions

What is propaganda?

200

France, Great Britain, Russia formed this alliance group.

Who were the Triple Entente/ALLIES

200
This action by Germany in February of 1917 led to the deaths of US civilians and was a major reason the US joined World War 1

What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?

200

State agency that existed only during World War I. It's role was to oversee the war effort in Minnesota. 

The Commission of Public Safety

200

Which branch of government has the power to declare war. 

Legislative 

300

Pieces of paper that the government sold to raise money for the war effort. 

Liberty Bonds

300

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire formed this alliance group.

Who were the CENTRAL POWERS

300

Message of this campaign button. 

Wilson kept the US out of the War, so re-elect him in 1916 for president for a second term. 

300

Two ways German Americans were targeted during WWI

Schools were told to stop teaching German. German language newspapers were censored. Discouraging German music. Sauerkraut called "liberty cabbage" 

300

Years WWI began (in Europe) and ended. 

1914-1918

400

Propaganda technique that describes or portrays the opponent as evil, or something to hate. 

Demonizing

400

The FEDERAL Law that prohibited interfering with the war effort during WWI. 

The Espionage Act

400

A note from Germany to Mexico urging Mexico to attack the US


What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

400

This political group was made up of mainly MN and ND farmers and they questioned some of the government's actions during the War.

The Nonpartisan League

400

Supreme Court case that determined the government could limit speech "depending on circumstances" if there was "a clear and present danger"

Scheneck vs United States

500

Combined efforts of those at home as well as those in the military to win a war

The War Effort

500

type of chemical weapon used in World War I

Mustard Gas

500

Countries like Norway and Sweden during World War I

Neutral

500

Mayor that was fired because he was perceived as being "disloyal"

Louis Fritsch (New Ulm)

500

The 5 techniques used in propaganda

Demonizing

Bandwagon

Glittering Generality 

Name Calling

Emotional Appeal