Unit 5 overview

World War 1 began in what year?

The United States joined World War 1 in what year?

The massive buildup of new weapons of war due to industrialization and new inventions.

The alliance made by Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire prior to the war.

Passenger ship carrying many American and British passengers that was sunk by a German torpedo

The propaganda of WW1 was often concerned with

Why was the entrance of the US forces into the war so effective?

Agreement that blamed Germany for the war and severely punished Germany.

Why did the war end on the Eastern Front?

International organization proposed in Wilson’s 14 Points and in the Treaty of Versailles

Secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States

This was the first battle to use poison gas

Which of the following was not a new weapon on land?

Which of the following is not a new air weapon of WW1

The period of conquering foreign territory for natural resources and markets

Pride in your country’s interests and placing them above all others.

Woodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace in the world.

Which of the following was not a new weapon of the sea?

The many agreements made in order to prevent war that actually pulled many nations into a war

This was Germany's plan to defeat the French

The military alliance made by France, England, and Russia prior to World War 1

This was the catalyst to World War 1