Name: Date: Period: Chapter 19 Review Worksheet Person, Place, Date, Term 4 Causes of World War I Description Alliance System Allied Powers Armaments How did nationalism and imperialism lead to conflict in Europe? weapons militarism Nationalism Archduke Franz Ferdinand Central Powers Gavrilo Princip Ottoman Empire Powder keg An empire of mostly Middle Eastern lands controlled by the Turks present day Turkey Refugee Schlieffen Plan
Why were so many European nations pulled into the conflict? First Battle of the Marne No-man s-land Stalemate Trench warfare Why do you think soldiers were rotated in the trenches? emigrate Warmongers Why did the United States begin to favor Britain and France? someone who is anxious to encourage a people or nation to go to war. It is often used to describe militaristic leaders, commonly with the implication that they either may have selfish motives for encouraging war, or may actually enjoy war. Lusitania U-boat warfare How did the German U- boat campaign affect U.S. public opinion? National Defense Act Sussex pledge Why did the Zimmermann note alarm the U.S. government? An act passed in June of 1916 that increased the number of soldiers in the regular army form 90,000 to about 175,000 and appropriated $313 million for the navy A German renewal of an earlier promise not to sink liners without warning or without ensuring the passenger s safety. 2
William Jennings Bryan Zimmerman Note Secretary of State under President Wilson he wanted to remain neutral and resigned after Wilson gave ultimatums to Germany regarding their submarine warfare: Bryan charged that the president s protest amounted to an ultimatum and that you could not issue ultimatums and remain neutral In what ways was World I different from earlier wars in which the United States had been involved? How did the United States raise an army for the war? Selective Service Act Convoy system How did the United States expand its navy so quickly? Lafayette, we are here! Ace Words spoken by Pershing and the AEF as they visited the tomb of Marquis de Lafayette, the French hero of the American Revolution American Expeditionary Force (AEF) Baron Manfred von Richtohofen Dogfights German skilled pilot ace who was known as the Red Baron because he was the top pilot in the war with 80 kills doughboy General John J. Pershing How did World War I change the nature of warfare? New Technology shell shock 3
What were the physical and psychological effects of this new kind of warfare? Alvin York Battle of the Argonne Forest Conscientious objector How did American forces help the Allies win the war? Second Battle of the Marne armistice Victory Loan Bonds Battle of the Somme Newton Baker Butter to Guns meatless, sweetless, wheatless, porkless Days Food Administration Fuel Administration Herbert Hoover National War Labor Board (NWLB) Railroad Administration War Industries Board (WIB) Why would labor disputes affect the war effort? 4
victory gardens Committee on Public Information George Creel How did the government raise money for the war effort? Liberty Loan Bonds Propaganda William McAdoo What effect did the war have on the lives of recent immigrants? Espionage Act Eugene Debs Liberty pups Sedition Sedition Act What impact did the Espionage and Sedition Acts have on free speech? What was the purpose of the Espionage and Sedition Acts passed by Congress in 1917 and 1918? Do you think these laws were a good idea at the time Why or Why not? Great Migration How did the war open opportunities for African Americans? 5
What effect did the war have on women s lives? How did wartime conditions help spread the flu? Schenck v. United States How did the U.S. government expand its powers during World War I? What were the benefits and drawbacks of these actions? Do you believe it was necessary and/or fair for the government to do this during wartime? What lasting effects did the war have for African Americans and for women? Discuss what changes occurred and why they occurred. Also explain whether you think these changes would have happened if the United States had not entered World War I. Big Four David Lloyd George Fourteen Points George Clemenceau League of Nations Why did the Allies reject Wilson s plan? How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany? reparations Treaty of Versailles War-guilt clause Henry Cabot Lodge Why were some people afraid of the treaty s influence over American foreign policy? 6
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