WWI Causes (US)

WWI Causes (US)

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the U.S.'s policy when WWI began in Europe?

Back

Isolationism

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is isolationism?

Back

When a country stays out of other countries' business

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Germany began using _______________________.

Back

Unrestricted submarine warfare

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is unrestricted submarine warfare?

Back

German submarines attacking suspected enemy ships without care

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What British passenger ship did Germany attack that resulted in 123 Americans dead?

Back

Lusitania

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Zimmerman Telegram?

Back

A telegram sent to Mexico from Germany offering Mexico a deal to attack the U.S.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which side did the U.S. join when the U.S. officially joined WWI in 1917?

Back

Allied Powers

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What caused the U.S. to join WWI? Options: Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare, Germany's attack on the Lusitania, The Zimmerman Telegram, All answers are causes

Back

All answers are causes