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Payment from one nation to another for enoconomic injury suffered during a war |
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worldwide organization aimed at ensuring security and peace; One of Wilson's 14 points |
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organized killing of an entire people |
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cease fire between opponents in a war |
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countries that fought against Germany and Austria-Hungary during WW1 |
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Germany proposed an alliance with Mexico |
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a group of unarmed ships surrounded by armed ships |
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readying of troops for war |
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US sold these in order to help finance the war |
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power to make decisions concerning their own future |
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Payment for economic injuries suffered during the war |
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Germany's promise that it U Boats would warn ships before attacking |
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5 main causes of WW1 (1914) |
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Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination |
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Why did US want to remain neutral at the beginning of WW1? |
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Trade: US wanted to protect investments overseas
8/4/1914 Declare Neutrality and act as a peacemaker |
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3 Reasons for US to move toward War |
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Lusitania
President Wilson's decision to break off diplomatic relations with Germany
Wilson's war message to congress |
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America's foreign policy during 1800-1900; America kept to itself |
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The immediate reason for US entry into war |
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Germany was engaged in unrestricted submarine warfare |
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Quality of relationship between US and Mexico |
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The policy of acquring and holding colonies |
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Do not give aid to either side of a war |
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The strong feeling that people have for their own country and heritage |
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The concept that every nation tries to increase its strength and position be securing as many allies as possible |
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Great Britain; France; Russia |
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choose their own government and have independence |
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Single most important factor in US entry into war |
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Was the US truly neutral? |
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US neutrality comes into question when US beefs up trade with England and France |
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Impact of WW1 on African Americans |
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migration of African Americans to the north |
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Factors that influenced Wilson's decision to ask congress for war |
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sympathy for the democracies of Britain and France
Germany's plans for victory
unrestricted submarine warfare
Zimmerman Telegram
Propaganda |
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The incident that triggered WW1 |
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Asassinaton of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne |
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Germany agreed to warn ships before attacking |
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What made post war adjustment for difficult in the US? |
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away for the military to draft men in order to raise an army |
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Important provisions of the Treaty of Versailles |
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League of Nations
New Territories
Colonial
Disarmament
War Guilt and Reparations
Establishment of A League of Nations |
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Treaty of Versailles: New Territories |
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Germany gives up terrority to create new countries |
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Treaty of Versailles: Colonial |
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"Germany's colonies were taken away and divided up among France, Britain and Japan)" |
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Treaty of Versailles; Disarmament |
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"Germany was only allowed to have a very small army, no subs, no military planes" |
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Treaty of Versailles; War Guilt and Reparations |
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Germany forced to admit total guilt for causing the war; made to pay 33 billion dollars in war reparations |
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Treaty of Versailles; Eatablishment of League of Nations |
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"An international peace keeping organization to settle disputes among nations, Prevent future wars, advance world peace" |
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Several of Wilson's 14 points |
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Freedom of the seas
Open diplomacy
Removal of trade barriers
disarmament
Self determination
League of Nations |
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A speech given to congress by Wilson to ensure that the war was moral and to promote peace in Europe after the war |
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Peace without victory
Make the world safe for Democracy
War to end all Wars |
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