Misc.
This was the spark that started WW1
The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
These countries were apart of the Allied Powers
France, Russia, Great Britain, U.S
These were the submarines invented by Germany during WW1
U-boats
This country sank the Lusitania
Germany
These people fought in segregated units during the war
African Americans
This is the area between opposing bombed-out trenches where men met murderous rounds of machine-gun fire
No Mans Land
These countries were apart of the Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
What was the League of Nations?
Organization of countries to keep peace instead of going to war 1919-1946.
These were three main reasons why the US joined the war
German submarine warfare, Zimmerman Telegram, Russia leaving WW1
This person created the League of Nations and was also president of the US during the war
Woodrow Wilson
These were the groups of people that benefited at home from the war
Women, farmers, African Americans
What peace treaty ended WW1
Treaty of Versailles
What is armistice?
The temporary suspension of fighting
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Germany asked Mexico to attack U.S if we entered the war
This individuals assassination was the spark that started WW1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
These were the new weapons introduced during the WW1
poisonous gases, tanks, airplanes, machine guns
This country switched sides from the Central Powers to the Allied Powers during the war
Italy
What are reparations?
What draft bill was proposed by President Wilson?
Selective Service Acts
This group of people was targeted in the US during the Red Scare
Immigrants
What was the thing that killed more people during the war than combat deaths?
Spanish Flu
These were the three things that Germany had to do after signing the Treaty of Versailles
1. Demilitarize 2. Pay reparations to the allies 3. Give up all of their overseas colonies
What was designed to eliminate the causes of war for the future?
Wilson's Fourteen Points
What did the Espionage and Sedition acts do?
Silenced criticism of the war at home
This nickname was given to US soldiers based on their appearance in uniform
Doughboys