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WWI Review

WWI Review . Questions:. Name three Allied Powers U.S., Great Britain, France, Italy Name three Central Powers Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire When a country must pay for damages in the war it is called: Reparations Who was the U.S. president during WWI? Woodrow Wilson.

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WWI Review

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  1. WWI Review

  2. Questions: • Name three Allied Powers • U.S., Great Britain, France, Italy • Name three Central Powers • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • When a country must pay for damages in the war it is called: • Reparations • Who was the U.S. president during WWI? • Woodrow Wilson

  3. Questions: • What are the 4 MAIN causes of WWI? • Militarism, Alliance System, Imperialism, Nationalism • What is Militarism? • When a country builds up its weapons, military • What is Nationalism? • Having pride in your country

  4. Questions: • What event led to WWI? • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Name two resources/goods Americans were asked to cut back on. • Wheat, gas, heat, meat • Who won the war? • The Allied Powers • The act that drafted men between the ages of 21-30 into the military was called: • Selective Service Act

  5. Questions: • What year did the U.S. enter the war? • 1917 • Why did the Russians leave the war early? • They had a lot of casualties (dead & wounded) • The Germans tried to get Mexico to ally with them and promised them land in the U.S. in what telegram? • The Zimmerman Note

  6. Questions: • Name two U.S. states promised Mexico in the Zimmerman Note. • New Mexico, Texas, Arizona • What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sunk by German u-boats in 1914? • Lusitania • What role did women play in WWI? • Worked in factories

  7. Questions: • What nickname were U.S. army men called? • Doughboys • True/False • Troops were segregated during WWI. • True • True/False • African Americans were allowed to fight in combat in WWI. • False

  8. Questions: • Women in the Salvation Army who gave donuts to the troops were called: • Donut Dollies • Women who were in the military who were radio operators were called: • Hello Girls • The Bolshevik Revolutionary who took over the Soviet Union was named: • Vladimir Lenin

  9. Questions: • The right for people to rule themselves is called: • Self-determination • What was the month, day and year of the end of the armistice? • Nov. 11, 1918 • Did Congress sign the Treaty of Versailles? • No

  10. Questions: • Name three things the treaty made Germany do: • Reduce its military, made Germany smaller, pay reparations, take full blame for the war • Name two new countries created after WWI. • Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia • True/False • WWI was known as “the war to end all wars”. • True

  11. Questions: • What was the Schlieffen Plan? • Germany’s plan to go through neutral Belgium to conquer France before it invaded Russia • Why the Schlieffen Plan? • So Germany wouldn’t have to fight two fronts • What were some problems in the trenches? • Rats, no food, trench foot • What countries were part of the “Big Four”? • U.S. France, Great Britain, Italy

  12. Questions: • What weapon was used by the Germans that the other countries thought was “barbaric” to use? • Poison gases • What were two new weapons during WWI? • Tanks, planes, gas • What was the name of the international group created after WWI to keep peace? • League of Nations • The Espionage and Sedition Acts were passed to: • Stop anti-war activities like speaking out against the government or dodging the draft

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