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WORLD WAR I
WORLD WAR I
Causes of the War War in Europe American
NeutralityThe Home
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Causes of the War: 200
Question:An agreement between at least two countries to defend one another.
AnswerAlliance
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Causes of the War: 400
Question:Loyalty and devotion to one’s country or ethnic group
Answer:Nationalism
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Question:When a strong nation dominates and exploits a weaker nation it is called:
Answer:Imperialism
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Causes of the War: 600
Question:The policy of building up your armed forces to prepare for war and glorify your country is called:
AnswerMilitarism
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Causes of the War: 800
Question:The immediate cause of WWI was:
AnswerThe assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Causes of the War: 1000
War in Europe : 200
Question:Austria-Hungary’s attack on this country began the war:
AnswerSerbia
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Question:Germany, Austria-Hungary, and ____________ were known as the Central Powers
Answer:The Ottoman Empire
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War in Europe : 400
Question:Germany’s attack on this country brought France and Great Britain into the war:
AnswerBelgium
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War in Europe : 600
Question:The Western Front saw primarily this type of fighting:
Answer:Trench Warfare
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War in Europe : 800
Question:This plan called for Germany to invade Belgium and stage a massive attack on France to knock them out of the war
Answer:The Schlieffen Plan
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War in Europe : 1000
American Neutrality: 200
Question:U.S. President during World War I
Answer:Woodrow Wilson
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American Neutrality: 400
Question:The sinking of this passenger liner helped spur American support of the war:
Answer:RMS Lusitania
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American Neutrality: 600
Question:What was the Zimmerman Note?
Answer:Telegram from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance and that Mexico attack the U.S. to keep the U.S. out of WWI and win Mexico back lost lands
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American Neutrality: 800
Question:Why did the U.S. actually support the Allies more than the Central powers even though we were neutral?
Answer:U.S. companies have loaned FAR more money to the Allied countries and are worried about being paid back
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American Neutrality: 1000
• Question:How did Wilson try to convince the American people that neutrality would be beneficial to the U.S.?
• Answer:We could sell goods to both sides and make a large profit
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Home Front: 200
Question:How did the U.S. quickly increase the size of the army?
Answer:The Selective Service Act
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Home Front: 400
Question:How did the US raise most of the money needed for the war effort?
Answer:Sale of war bonds
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Home Front: 600
Question:This regulated the US economy and made sure mass production was successful:
Answer:War Industries Board
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Home Front: 800
Question:How did the U.S. try to convince people to support the war effort?
AnswerThe Committee on Public Information created propaganda
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Home Front: 1000
Question:This court case decided that freedom of speech does not always apply:
Answer:Schenck v US
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Peace: 200Question:Who were the “Big Four?”
Answer:Great Britain, France, United States, and Italy
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Peace: 400Question:U.S. plan for peace terms:
Answer:Wilson’s Fourteen Points
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Peace: 600Question:Which section of the Treaty was the most objectionable to the German people?
Answer:The War Guilt Clause
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Peace: 800Question:What were the four major problems that had to be dealt with after the end of WWI?
AnswerDebt, military threats, territorial disputes, blame
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Peace: 1000Question:Why did the U.S. Senate not approve membership in the League of Nations?
Answer:They did not want to be obligated to become involved in Europe’s affairs in the future after the horrors of WWI
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