WWI

Causes of War

100

What does "MAIN" stand for?

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

200

What was the "spark" of the War?

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

300

What were the two main alliances before WWI (name the countries allied with each other)

Entente: France, UK, Russia

Alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

400

What was the name of the battleship created by the British that caused an arms race between the UK and Germany

Dreadnought

500

This military plan was created in case of war with France, Germany planned to cross Belgium to defeat the entente

Schlieffen Plan

US Path to War

100

Who was president from 1913-1921?

Woodrow Wilson

200

The US was initially ______________________ at the start of the war. 

Neutral

300

This famous American pushed the US to be prepared for war.

Teddy Roosevelt

400

What event made the War "closer to home" for the United States?

The Sinking of the Lusitania

500

This message intercepted by the British helped pull the US into World War I

The Zimmerman Telegram

Political Impact

100

The US was created on what political / economic ideology

Capitalism

200

The _______________________ Revolution inspired a global rise of Socialism

Russian

300

Editor of the Clash magazine, this famous American was watched by the government during the war due to his socialist beliefs

Du Bois

400

This Socialist party leader ran for president 5 times, the last time while in jail

Eugene V Debs

500

Which two acts helped the US limit wartime opposition?

The Espionage and Sedition Act

Participation in War

100

This group filled in factory jobs during the war, helping to produce war materials and goods

Women

200

The largest American battle during the war, commanded by General Pershing

The Argonne Offensive

300

This act was passed on 1917, allowing over 2 million men to be drafted into the war

The Selective Service Act

400

Name of the American battalion that spent the longest time on the frontlines

The Harlem Hellfighters

500

Led the US Food Administration during the war

Herbert Hoover

End of the War

100

The final point of Woodrow Wilsons 14 points called for the creation of what?

The League of Nations

200

Which country did not end up joining the League of Nations 

the US

300

Name one territorial / map change requested by Woodrow Wilson

France gains land, Italy gains land, Germany loses land, Ottoman empire breaks up, Austria Hungary breaks up

400

What country's creation is called for in Wilsons 14 points

Poland

500

Armistice Day became this celebrated holiday today

Veterans Day