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STR Questions-WWI
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History
11th Grade
09/13/2011

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Woodrow Wilson
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Who was the US President during WWI?
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1914-1919
Definition
During what years did WWI occur?
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Neutrality
Definition
What did the WWI President call his attempt to stay out of the war?
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Selective Service
Definition
What government agency was in charge of the draft?
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Allies-Great Britain, France, Russia, US
Central Powers-Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Definition
What were the two sides during WWI? What countries fought for each side?
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U-boats
Definition
What did Germany use to sink enemy boats?
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Zimmerman Note
Definition
What was the message from Germany to Mexico suggesting an alliance against America?
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Lusitania
Definition
What ocean liner was sunk, killing Americans and greatly angering the American public?
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Trench
Definition
What type of warfare was common on the Western Front, marked by digging of holes on both sides and “no man’s land” in the middle?
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Treaty of Versailles
Definition
What treaty ended WWI?
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League of Nations
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What peacekeeping body was formed after WWI?
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14 Points
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What was Wilson’s peace plan called?
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Senate
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What governmental group voted to keep the US out of the League of Nations?
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Great Migration
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What was the movement of black Americans from the South to the North for industrial jobs during this time?
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Red Scare
Definition
What was the fear of Communism in America called?
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