Conflicts of the War
An agreement among nations to defend one another.
Alliance
Who was the leader of Austria-Hungary & what happended to him?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand / killed by someone from Serbia.
To win the war they had to control what?
Most territory (Land)
Men fighting in the war meant?
Job opportunities for women & african americans
Who surrenderd at the end of the war?
Central Powers
A country building up it's troops & weapons.
Militarism
What day did WW1 offically begin?
August 4, 1914
What were the conditions of the trenches.
Muddy, cold, crowded, unclean, diseases spreaded quickly
What type of jobs did they have?
Factories, offices, stores, hospitals, or noncombat jobs
How many people died in the war? How much money was spent on the war?
8 million soldiers died / $33 Billion was spent
Policy of trying to take control of other lands.
Imperialism
German submarine that killed 128 Americans.
Lusitania
No Man's Land
Why was it a shortage on food?
U.S. was shipping food overseas for soliders.
November 11th is known as?
Armistice Day/ Veterans Day
A strong feeling of pride in your culture or nation.
Nationalism
What was the Zimmermann Note?
Germany asking Mexico to attack the U.S. & join the Central Powers.
What did Central Powers create? What did Allied Powers Create?
Central: U-Boats
Allied: Tanks
What policy did they make because of the shortage?
Meatless Mondays, Wheatless Wednesdays
Who was punished for starting the war? What did they have to give up?
Germany/ Give up 10% of it's land
What countries are apart of Allied Powers? What countries are apart of Central Powers?
Allied: Great Britain, France, Russia, United States
Central: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Who intercepted the note? What power did they join?
United States/ Allied Power
What did fighter planes do?
Drop bombs & use machine guns
What did people start creating because of the shortage?
Victory War Gardens
What was created to prevent war? What did the U.S. do?
League of Nations/ U.S. went back to islolationsim.