Question | Answer |
a kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages | Victory Garden |
German telegram sent to Mexico proposing an alliance- stated that Germany would help Mexico reconquer the lose territory of New Mexico | Zimmerman Note | Truce that ended the war- 11th hour, 11th day, 11th month of 1918(Veterans Day) | Armistice | Money from the sale of these provided loans to the Allies to buy food and war supplies | Liberty Bonds | Organization of nations formed to settle international disputes and maintain peace (failed - US did not join, no military force) | League of Nations | Airplanes, poison gas, machine guns, and tanks | 3 new weapons used to fight in the trenches | neither side can win a clear victory | Stalemate | Final peace settlement of World War I (harsh on Germany | Treaty of Versailles | Area between opposing trenches | No-man's land | Britain, France, and Russia- Later joined by Italy | Allies | heir to throne in Austria who was assassinated by a Serb nation nationalisted(started war) | Franz Ferdinand | Austria-Hungray, Germany, joined later by Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire | Central Powers | To prepare military for war | Mobilize | Required men 21-30 to register to be drafted into the armed services | Selective Service Act | British passenger ship sunk by a German U-Boat - 1200 people died including 128 Americans | Lusitania | | Propaganda | Explain the Schieflan Plan? | Avoid a two front war. | Define Impearlism? | Stronger powers control weaker powers. | Define Militarism? | build of military in preparation of war. | How did the Alliance System lead the world into war? |
| How did the assassination start WWI? | initiated the alliance system | What was Wilson peace plan called? | fourteen points | Why did the USA not join the League of Nations? | might get us into a war we didn't want to fight. | What years was the war fought? | 1914-1918 | When did the US enter the war? | 1917 | What were the american soldiers called? | doughboys |