World War Review

In 1915, German U-Boats sunk this ship, killing 1,198 on board.

• Titanic

• Lusitania

• Giannis

• Andrea Dorea

Answer explanation

German's announced they would fired on any ship suspected of transporting weapons from US to Britain.

U.S. President during World War 1.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Woodrow Wilson

• Andrew Johnson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Answer explanation

Woodrow Wilson was US President from 1912-1920.

U.S. intercepted this telegram from Germany sent to Mexico in 1917.

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Von Steuben Telegram

• Bismarck Telegram

• Merkel Telegram

Zimmerman Telegram stated this.

• U.S. would bomb any country suspected of protecting Nazis.

• Germany promised to support Mexico if they invaded the U.S.

• Germans would attack any ship on the Atlantic Ocean

• A peace plan for ending the war

Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace following World War 1.

• 11 Ideas

• 12 Thoughts

• 13 Steps

• 14 Points

The purpose of the 14 Points was to . . .

• Punish Germany for World War 1

• Prevent world wars from happening

• Make the US a world power

• Recover the US economy

Two major events that led to the US entry into World War 1

• Bombing of Dresden

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Sinking of Lusitania

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

At first, in 1914, the US policy toward World War 1 was . . .

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Neutrality

Name of organization founded by Woodrow Wilson in 1920 to solve matters peacefully.

• League of Nations

• United Nations

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

The League of Nations was weakened because . . .

• Too many countries were involved in it.

• They only accepted European members.

• The US did not join.

• It was more focused on economic rather than territorial disputes.