Review WWI thus far....

Whose side was the US on in 1914 ?

• The Allies

• The Central Powers

• The US was neutral

When did the US declare War on Germany?

• November 11th, 1918

• July 28th, 1914

• April 6th, 1917

• May 7th, 1915

What event is often credited with encouraging the US to join the War?

• The Sinking of Pearl Harbor

• The Sinking of the Lusitania

• The Sinking of the Titanic

• The Sinking of the Titanic

What were some of the reasons why the US joined the War? Choose 3

• The Germans were using unrestricted submarine warfare

• The US felt that they should help Britain and France

• They wanted to test their military strength

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• The sinking of the Lusitania

What was on the Zimmerman Telegram?

• Germany's plans to convince Mexico to invade the US

• A diplomatic telegram from the US to Germany

• It was intercepted by Britain

• A possible peace treaty for the war

Why is the Zimmerman telegram an important part of WWI?

• It contained important information about the German Battles

• It gave Mexico the excuse it needed to join the war to regain Texas

• It was intercepted by Britain, who knew it would convince the US to join the War

On which side did the US join?

• The Allies

• The Central Powers

• They were neutral throughout the war

This word means strengthening a country's military; it's a cause of World War I.

• Nationalism
• Militarism
• Alliances
• Imperialism

This word means bigger countries seeking other colonies; it was a cause of World War I.

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Nationalism

This word means support for different sides during war; there were the Allied and Central powers during WWI.

• Nationalism
• Imperialism
• Alliances
• Militarism