WWI

7. What was President Wilson's main goal in his 14 points?

1.     To whom did the Germans send the Zimmerman Telegram?

U-Boat is use to attack merchant ships

3. Lusitania was sunk two explosions occurred, one of which was the impact of the German torpedo. What was the second?

Convoy are ships grouped together in order to protect one another

Reparations = Payments for damages caused during the war

Doughboys = A feeling of intense loyalty to a country

4. What invention helped to end the stale mate of trench warfare?

Poison Gas = Used on troops during trench warfare

Zimmerman Telegram = Convinced many Americans that we needed to go to war

Nationalism = The right of people to decide how they should be governed

Which countries were in the Central Powers

Kaiser = Term for U.S. soldiers

National Self-Determination = The right of people to decide how they should be governed

6. Should America have declared war on Germany in World War I? Choose a position in favor.

10. Which of the following is NOT the correct name for this war?

11. The Harlem Hell-Fighters were sent to join which countries forces?

5. Who gave the Harlem Hell-Fighters their name?

2. What defensive weapon forced each side to use trench warfare?

8. What was the "spark" that sent the world into World War I?

Trenches = Soldiers were forced to dig these to protect themselves from rapid gun fire