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100
Assassinated in Serbia in 1914. The event triggered WW1.
Who is Archduke France Ferdinand?
100
Used by Germans to destroy ocean ships.
What are u-boats/submarines?
100
President Wilson signed a declaration of war against the Central Powers on this date.
What is April 6,1917?
100
The gathering of resources and preparing for war.
What is mobilization?
100
Three laws that were past to make it a crime to say, print, or write almost anything perceived as negative about the government.
What are the Espionage, Sedition, and Sabotage Acts?
200
Nations of Europe banded together in an effort to keep peace.
What are alliances?
200
Germany's ace fighter.
Who is Baron von Richthofen? (Red Baron)
200
The letter from Germany urged Mexico to support the Central Powers.
What is the Zimmermann Telegram?
200
Created in April of 1918 to ensure the production of war supplies and materials.
What is the National War Labor Board?
200
A person who is opposed to the use of violence.
What is a pacifist?
300
Great Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy
What are the Allied Powers?
300
America's ace fighter.
Who is Eddie Richenbacker?
300
Information used to influence public opinion, to gain U.S. support for the war.
What is propaganda?
300
Because men were fighting overseas, the labor shortage provided new jobs for...
Who are women and minorities?
300
During WW1, this number of soldiers were killed during the war.
What is 9 million?
400
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
What are the Central Powers?
400
Caused men of WW1 to wear mask for protection.
What is poisonous gas?
400
Congress passed this to establish a military draft for men 18-45.
What is the Selective Service Act?
400
2/3 of the 32 billion cost of WW1 was raised by selling these.
What are War Bonds or Liberty Bonds?
400
France, the United States, and Britain sent troops to Russia to help prevent the spread of....
What is communism?
500
This battle in 1916 was one of the longest and bloodiest battles of war.
What was the Battle of Verdun?
500
American support increased after the sinking of this ship.
What is th Lusitania?
500
This Country withdrew from the war which helped Germany to push forward in France.
What is Russia?
500
This supervised the nation's industries that produced war-related goods.
What is the War Industries Board?
500
Signed on June 28, 1919.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?