He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest
What is Alvin York
100
the practice of spying or of using spies
What is Espionage
100
act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
What is Mobilization
100
it authorized the federal government to build an army for WW1
What is the Selective Service Act of 1917
100
Gardens planted in public gardens. They were used along with Rationing Stamps and Cards to reduce pressure on the public food supply
What is Victory Garden
200
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war
What is Armistice
200
group men who are to give four-minute speeches on topics given to them by The Committee on Public Information
What is the Four Minute Man
200
United States federal agency
What is National War Labor Board
200
A policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, allowing armed merchant ships, but not passenger ships, to be torpedoed without warning
What is the Sussex Pledge
200
An organization that coordinates the purchase of war supplies
What is the War Industries Board
300
the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure
What is attrition
300
bond that was sold in the United States to support the allied cause in World War I
What is Liberty Bonds
300
Act of persuasion
What is Propaganda
300
Peace treaty at the end of WW1
What is the Treaty of Versailles
300
The main land where the battle was fought
What is the Western Front
400
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
What is the Central Powers
400
British ocean liner that was sunk by a German submarine in World War I
What is Lusitania
400
some form of compensatory payment should be made to the descendants of Africans who had been enslaved
What is Reparations
400
Warfare involving men shooting from trenches
What is Trench Warfare
400
A statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
What is Wilson's 14 Points
500
Group of merchant vessels
What is Convoy System
500
The belief of a country, that they should have a strong military ready to attack
What is Militarism
500
extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offenses, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the government or the war effort in a negative light
What is the Sedition Act of 1918
500
Undersea boat
What is U-Boat
500
Internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico