The Great War AKA WWI

What are the name of the acts that made it illegal to criticize the U.S. involvement in the war or encourage draft resisters

• Espionage and Sedition Acts
• Treaty of Versailles and the Fourteen Points
• the Yalta Agreement and the Treaty of Versailles
• The Espionage Act and the Fourteen Points

The partial outline below describes what important historical developments?

I. ____________________

A. Growing nationalism in Europe

B. Growing militarism in Europe

C. The creation of secret alliances

• The colonization of Africa and Asia

• The rise of democracy

• The causes of communism

• The causes of WWI

The belief that a country needs a strong army is called

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Socialism

How did World War I affect legal immigrants to the United States?

• They were contracted to build a wall across much of California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas

• Many immigrants were suspected of being spies and potential traitors

• Mexicans were forced to migrate to northern cities

• "Okies" from Oklahoma relocated to California

Consequences for people who aided the enemy, such as treason

• Espionage and Sedition Acts

• Treason, Aiding, and Abetting Acts of 1917-1918

• Public reciting of Pledge of Allegiance in town squares

• Being "tarred and feathered" in public

By buying Liberty Bonds, Americans were

• loaning the government money that would be repaid with interest in a specified number of years

• forcing government to set aside future shares in construction of ships, planes, tanks, and weapons for safekeeping

• sacrificing the ability to stay out of debt in order to win the war

• able to justify the extravagant meals and comfortable clothes our soldiers were promised when they went to France.

An agreement to end fighting

• Alliance

• Reparations

• Armistice

• Propaganda

__________ is using "facts" that are not necessarily true in order to sell newspapers. It is one of the reasons we became involved in the Spanish American War and World War I. 

• Blue journalism
• Yellow journalism
• Green journalism
• Red journalism

What were two of the 14 Points?

• To free Poland and to free Turkey. 
• To free Australia and to limit the U.S. navy. 
• To build the German army and to build the German navy. 

This navy blockaded the water to prevent supplies from getting to Germany

• USA
• British
• Germany
• Austria-Hungary