World War I vocab review

What was the purpose of the Armistice in World War I?

• To start a new war

• To end hostilities

• To increase military spending

• To form new alliances

Who were the Big Four at the Paris Peace Conference?

• Leaders of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Italy

• Leaders of the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Italy

• Leaders of Russia, Japan, China, and India

• Leaders of Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Turkey

What are Entangling Alliances?

• Agreements to avoid war

• Complex agreements between countries that can lead to conflict

• Trade agreements

• Cultural exchange programs

What was the Espionage Act designed to do?

• Promote free speech

• Encourage espionage

• Prohibit interference with military operations

• Support international trade

What were the Fourteen Points?

• A military strategy

• A peace proposal by Woodrow Wilson

• A list of war crimes

• A trade agreement

What does the term Home Front refer to?

• The battlefield

• The civilian population during wartime

• The front line of soldiers

• The border of a country

What was the League of Nations?

• A military alliance

• An international organization to maintain peace

• A trade union

• A political party

What was the significance of the Lusitania?

• It was a peace treaty

• It was a ship sunk by a German submarine

• It was a military base

• It was a type of weapon

What is Militarism?

• The belief in a strong military

• The promotion of peace

• The reduction of military forces

• The support of democracy

What does Nationalism refer to?

• A global government

• Loyalty and devotion to one's nation

• The spread of communism

• The promotion of international trade