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WORLD WAR I - REVIEW
THE WAR TO END ALL WARS
TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY
Key Terms:
Sussex pledge
Liberty Bonds
Allies
Zimmermann Note
American Expeditionary Force
convoy system
Selective Service Act
Fourteen Points
Armistice
League of Nations
Reparations
Sedition
Key Ideas:
Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare
African American troops
the federal government and the economy
the Great Migration
“irreconcilable” senators
Why was postwar adjustment difficult in the United States?
How President Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I
Fears of spies and sabotage in the U.S. led to
Was the U.S. ready to enter WWI?
Preparedness advocates
Why the United States broke off diplomatic relations with Germany
Wilson urged Congress to declare war on Germany after the Germans did what?
Civil Liberties during World War I.
Russia’s withdrawal from World War I in 1918 resulted in
Château-Thierry
The Second Battle of the Marne
By the end of the war, the Allies sought what from Germany?
Death toll
The War Industries Board – fixed prices
The Food Administration
Literacy test – nativism
Wilson’s goal for the League of Nations - international security and stability
Senate reaction to the Treaty of Versailles
The main economic problem facing returning war veterans
Many Americans directly involved in the war had become disillusioned by the realities of warfare.
A major weakness of the League of Nations
Over There
The foreign policy choice the U. S. make following its unparalleled growth of power following World War I?
It turned away from international affairs and focus on its concerns at home.
Why did the Senate object to the League of Nations?