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What are the causes of WW1? (Think MANIA)
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who were the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia
Who were the Central Powers?
Germany and Austia-Hungary
What was the name given to the volunteers that gave patriotic speeches in support of the war
4 minute men
A list of goals for peace after the war
Wilson's 14 point plan
Act that drafted soldiers into the war
Selective Service Act
managed the war time production of goods
War Industries Board
Growing your own vegetables to conserve food for the troops
Victory Gardens
Unit of the military made up of African Americans, received high honors for bravery
Harlem Hellfighters
Name of agreement that ended WW1, included harsh punishment for Germany
Treaty of Versailles
Killed more than 20 million people (more deaths than the war)
Influenza Pandemic 1918
What is one reason AMERICA entered into WW1?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
What was the event that SPARKED the fighting in Europe?
The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What was the name of the ship that sunk from German submarine attacks?
The Luisitania
What was the Zimmerman telegram?
Germany would help Mexico take back land from the U.S.
How was WW1 fought?
Trench warfare, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, Airplanes, Chemical warfare, New artillery (tanks/machine guns)
