WWI alliance consisting of France, Great Britain, Russia, Serbia, Italy, and eventually the United States
What is the Allied Powers/Allies?
100
German U-boats sunk this British passenger ship, killing 128 Americans and drawing the US closer to war.
What is the Lusitania?
100
Special war bonds sold to support the Allied cause back home.
What is liberty bonds?
100
Treaty that ended World War I.
What is the Versailles Treaty?
100
American troops in Europe during World War I
What is the AEF?
200
WWI alliance consisting of Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire.
What is the Central Powers?
200
This legislation passed by Congress in 1917 authorized a draft.
What is the Selective Service Act?
200
Distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount
What is rationing?
200
Organization in which the nations of the world would join together to ensure security and peace for all members; Wilson promoted but Congress would not approve
What is the League of Nations?
200
Leader of American troops in Europe.
Who is John Pershing?
300
This heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated in Sarajevo, sparking World War I.
Who is Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
300
German minister sent this telegram to Mexico, telling them to join the Central Powers.
What is the Zimmermann Note (Arthur Zimmermann)
300
German soldiers were called this in American propaganda. (Compared to barbaric invaders of ancient China)
What are Huns?
300
Payment from an enemy for economic injury suffered during a war.
What are reparations?
300
cease-fire
What is armistice?
400
The readying of troops for war
What is mobilization?
400
The most famous American war hero of WWI; fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne; originally applied as a conscientious objector.
Who is Alvin York?
400
Speech or actions that encourage rebellion. (Act passed in 1918)
What is sedition?
400
President Wilson's program for bringing an end to the war.
What is Fourteen Points?
400
Situation in which neither side is able to gain the advantage.
What is stalemate?
500
Name the four UNDERLYING causes of World War I.
What are militarism, nationalism, imperialism, and alliances?
500
This country exited the war when revolution erupted against the czarist regime.
What is Russia?
500
Citizens who take the law into their own hands.
What are vigilantes? (Socialists at home were treated badly)
500
Formal end to hostilities signed in 1921 by this president.
Who is Warren G. Harding?
500
This all-African-American unit volunteered for France; awarded the Croix de Guerre