America in WWI

Leading opponent of the United States becoming involved in the League of Nations.

• Henry Cabot Lodge

• Woodrow Wilson

• Alvin York

• John J. Pershing

Assassinated by a Serb national in Sarajevo.

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Alvin York

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Allowed national government to draft men to serve in war.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Selective Service

• Draft Law of 1916

• Fourteen Points

Policy of not taking sides in the conflict in Europe.

• Neutrality

• Alliance

• American Expeditionary Force

• Armistice

International peacekeeping organization.  U.S. did not join.

• United Nations
• League of Superheroes
• League of Nations
• United Governmental Agency

German submarines

• U-boat

• Underschimvin Boot

• Crusier

• Battleship

Medal of Honor recipient for heroism in WWI

• Roy Benavidez
• Alvin York
• Henry Cabot Lodge
• Woodrow Wilson

Fight on the French and German boundary.

• Eastern Front

• Southern Front

• Northern Front

• Western Front

New and strange method of fighting.

• guerrilla tactics

• trench warfare

• nuclear arms

• column marches

Germany promised not to sink any more ocean liners without prior warning or providing help to passengers.

• Superior Pledge

• Reparations

• Sussex Pledge

• Lusitania Pledge