Vocab 1
These victories greatly boosted the Allies’ ________.
morale
What does M.A.I.N. stand for?
militarism, alliance, imperialism, nationalism
What are some ways America sold the war?
- toys, movies
-posters
- 4 min men
etc.
Most of the soldiers who returned were diagnosed this were not able to function in everyday life due to the trauma they experienced
PTSD
The Russian Revolution would usher in __________, a form of government in which all means of production and transportation are owned and controlled by the state.
communism
What event triggered WWI?
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Government would promise to repay the cost of a bond in _____ years and would receive a rate of _____ interest.
30 years
3.5 % interest
This particular disease caused a pandemic...
Spanish Influenza
The government also called on civilians to support the war by buying ___________.
liberty bonds
What two countries started the war of WWI?
Austria Hungary and Serbia
This specific event caused USA to enter WWI due to Germany asking Mexico to declare war with America.
Zimmerman Telegram
Who won World War I?
Allies
America promoted the support of war by using ___________.
propaganda
What was America's position in the start of WWI?
neutral
Which "front" did most of the battles occur in 1917-1918?
Western Front
What country was fully blamed for the damage they caused in WWI?
Germany
The belief that a government must build a strong military force and be ready to defend its interests is called _______.
Militarism
Name the countries that had formed an alliance with Serbia.
Russia, France, Britain, U.S.a. (1917)
What military strategy was used on both sides that involved digging tunnels where disease infested rats lived in them?
This term was used to call those who used religious reasons to not participate in war.
Conscientious objectors