World war 1
why did the us decide to segrergate themselves from the allies
the us was inexperienced at first and the general was john pershing
Why was this the first modern war?
the weopons
what was the sedation act
unlawful to use disloyal or abusive language- limited the first amendment
how did the us fund the war besides taxes
war bonds
who was elected in 1920
warren g harding
who made the us stay neutral in the beginning of ww1
woodow wilson
what country officially started ww1
russia
why was this a perfect time for the us to join the war
russia dropped out
who was apart of the triple entente and why was the united states not apart of this group
1. britain 2. russia 3. france
what were the 2 groups that opposed the treaty
1. irreconcilables 2. reservationists
when did the war ens
11/11/18 at the 11th hour
what was the name of the plan that wilson made for the conference
14 point plan
what year did world war 1 start
1914
when did the us enter ww1
1917 april 4
why were countries forming alliances at this time
Because of the german military
Why was the considered the "Great War"
The large scale of fighting and first modern war
what event led the us into ww1
submarine attacking letter to or from mexico
wilson used a stern hand - what did this mean
bc i said so
why were countries scrambling for port cities at this time
bc the $ produced by its trading and transportation
what were our soldiers called
doughboys
who was a part of the central powers
germany austria hungry italy
what were the trenches like
inside; diesead infested water outside; rats and dead people
What was the Espionage Act?
made it illegal to interfere with the draft
what were womens jobs in ww1
nurses clerks telephone operators