He was the President of the U.S. during WWI and wanted the U.S. to stay neutral for as long as we could.
President Woodrow Wilson
This was the year WWI started.
1914
This is when one country takes over weaker countries to extend their power and gain economically from them.
Imperialism
This was an armored vehicle designed for being on the front lines of combat. It was first used by the British in WWI.
Tank
This man became a leader in Germany offering hope to the hopeless after Germany was ordered to pay reparations.
Adolf Hitler
He was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist from the Black Hand, contributing to starting WWI.
Archduke Ferdinand
This treaty officially ended WWI and demanded Germany admit responsibility for the war and make reparations.
Treaty of Versailles
A sense of great pride in your country that emphasizes loyalty and allegiance to your country above everything else.
Nationalism
This type of boat destroyed the Lusitania, a British passenger boat that also held Americans.
U-boat or submarine
This country is where Archduke Ferdinand was from.
Austria-Hungary
He was responsible for assassinating Archduke Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip
This country torpedoed a passenger ship, the Lusitania, killing hundreds, including some Americans.
Germany
Re-payment to the ones you have wronged.
Reparations
This was used to help and defend soldiers agains the use of mustard gas during WWI.
Gas masks
Versaille is located here.
France
The people of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed this alliance.
Triple Alliance
Germany tried to send a message tothis country to get them to attack the U.S., promising they would get Texas and New Mexico if they did, but the U.S. found out about it first.
Mexico
Biased (one-sided) information used to promote a particular point of view. EX. Showing pictures of happy, healthy soldiers in the newspaper, when they are sick and miserable.
Propaganda
These new types of guns led soldiers to have to dig trenches (trench warfare) to protect themselves from them.
Machine guns
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, and an Assassination were the reasons for this.
WWI
The people of Great Britain, France, and Russia formed this alliance.
Triple Entente
This country wanted the most revenge for Germany's part in WWI and made severe demands on them in the Treaty of Versailles.
France
This was dug by soldiers to protect themselves from machine guns that were now used in WWI.
Trenches
The area in front of the trenches where there were mines and barbed wire.
No mans land
This treaty ended WWI and was headed up by Britain, France, and the U.S. Italy played a small role.
Treaty of Versailles