The start of WWI
Who was assassinated, plunging the world into war
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
What countries were included in the Central powers?
Who are Germany, Austro-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
What passenger ship was sunk that angered many Americans
Lusitania
Made WWI more deadly
What are advances in technology
Won WWI
Who are The allied powers
What were the MAIN causes of WWI?
What is Militarism, Alliance Systems, Imperialism and Nativisim
The countries included in the the Allied Powers.
Who are Britain, France, Russia and later the United States
The events that led the U.S. President to ask congress to declare war on Germany?
What is The Zimmerman Telegram
When American Soldiers went to war, a large number of African Americans moved north in search of job opportunities
What is the Great Migration
Included Elimination of weapons, stopping trade restrictions, reduction of military, self-determination of all nations, and the League of Nations
What is Woodrow Wilson's 14 point plan
The war tactic used in WWI in France.
What is Trench Warfare
Woodrow Wilson stated "The world must be made safe for Democracy" to justify
What is asking Congress to declare war
The U.S. government had to enact to get more American soldiers for the war.
What is the Draft (Selective Service Act)
Russia leaving the war changed German strategy in what way?
What is Germany no longer have to fight a two front war
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
What is an Armistice
New weapons of war included
What are tanks, airplanes, poison gas, and machine guns?
The country that left the allied powers to deal with internal turmoil and revolution.
Who is Russia
The next step after the United States declared war on Germany
What is drafted and trained men to send into war
Court ruling that any speech that "presents a clear and present danger" is not protected speech
What is Schenk v. Unites States
The organization was formed after WWI and the United States did not join.
What is the League of Nations
The plan to quickly attack France through Belgium before Russia mobilized troops
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
This country was humiliated by having to take the blame for the war by signing the "Guilt Clause"and pay reparations
What is Germany
Kept the United States Army a separate fighting force in France.
Who is John Pershing
Three ways that the Americans helped the war effort.
What are planted victory gardens, collected tin cans paper, and toothpaste tubes, and sold and bought war bonds.
The goal of the League of Nations
What is to promote peace between nations