World War 1

The main causes of World War 1:

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Money, Alliances, Imperialism, Nativism

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nativism

What events lead America to join the War?

• Trench Warfare and Chemical Warfare

• The DeLome Letter and Assassination of Franz Ferdiand

• Sinking of the Lusitania and Zimmerman Note

Germany sent the _________ Note to ___________ proposing to them to join them in the War?

• Zimmerman, Russia

• Zimmerman, Mexico

• Armistice, Italy

• Armistice, Mexico

World War 1 ended in an armistice on

• February 14 at 12:00

• December 25, at 4:00

• January 31, at 6:00

• November 11, at 11:00

There were several events that occurred that would have justified America's involvement in the War, but Wilson chose to maintain a policy of __________ instead.

• aggression

• passiveness

• neutrality

German submarines

• U-boats
• USS Maine
• Artillery

28th president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, created Federal Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Antitrust Act, progressive income tax, lower tariffs, women's suffrage (reluctantly), Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, League of Nations (but failed to win U.S. ratification), won Nobel Peace Prize

• Theodore Roosevelt
• Woodrow Wilson
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

The compromise after WW1, settled land and freedom disputes. Germany had to take full blame for the war in order for the treaty to pass, among other things. The US Senate rejected it.

• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Panama

What did the allied countries create in order to maintain peace and stability in the world?

• League of Nations
• Warsaw Pact

What was the name of the British passenger boat that was sunk by German U-Boats?

• U.S.S. Maine
• Lusitania
• U.S.S. Admiral
• the Titanic