USH2: World War 1 Test Review

Who was the leader of France during WW1 who wanted to punish Germany as part of the Treaty of Versailles?

The name of the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy prior to the start of WW1

They were sold by the United States government as a method of raising money for the war.

The destruction of this ship led to the deaths of 128 Americans and led to Wilson threatening war with Germany.

The name of the series of ideas by Woodrow Wilson to establish a lasting peace by eliminating and managing causes of war

The battle that acted as a turning point in the war where allied victory permanently put Germany on the defensive.

To speak out in disagreement with the commonly held view.

The battle during WW1 that consisted of a massive American offensive that created a hole in the German front.

In which year did the United States declare war on Germany during WW1?

Forced military service

An aggressive buildup of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations.

Which 4 countries made up the Central Powers in WW1?

The use of battleships to protect passenger liners carrying U.S. soldiers across the Atlantic.

The view that people who share the same national identity should have their own country.

Negotiated agreement to officially end the war that demanded reparations from Germany and formed the League of Nations

This made it illegal to aid the enemy, give false reports, or interfere with the war effort. ​

A feeling of intense pride in one's homeland often seeking to place the interests of one's own country above others.

The international peace keeping body established by the Treaty of Versailles that the U.S. Senate would vote against.

The Selective Service Act of 1917 supported the United States war effort through...

Information designed to influence public opinion.

This agency coordinated the production of wartime materials on the behalf of the U.S. government

The wartime agency that attempted to build popular support for the war through posters and advertising.

Idea that a country could increase it's power and wealth by controlling other people.

This advancement in warfare was the predominant reason why the United States would be drawn into the war.

Who was the leader of Great Britain for the majority of World War 1?

The existence of these international agreements helped draw many countries into "The Great War."

The massive movement of black Americans out of the south to northern cities to escape racism and find industrial work.

The idea that we should balance maintaining neutral but do everything necessary to be ready for war if it comes.

The President of the United States who encouraged "Peace Without Victory" in WW1.

The act that made it illegal to speak out against the war.

The name of the combination of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire fighting together during WW1.

The leader of the Bolshevik Party who helped turn Russia into a communist country.

The battle of WW1 that changed the nature of the war and led to the continuous use of trench warfare.

The name of alliance between Great Britain, Russia, and France prior to the start of the war.