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Ch. 19: World War I Era

Section 1: The Road to War(646-651)

Terms & People

Militarism:

Mobilization:

Central Powers:

Axis:

Stalemate:

Propaganda:

Archduke Francis Ferdinand:

Schlieffen Plan:

Kaiser Wilhelm II:

Main Ideas

1)Identify and describe the 4 main causes of WWI.

2)What were 2 causes of the stalemate in the West?

3)What was the main reason that the United States stayed neutral at the start of WWI?

Section 2: The United States Declares War (653-656)

Terms and People

U-Boats:

Lusitania:

Sussex Pledge:

Zimmerman Note:
Autocrat:

Russian Revolution:

Czar Nicholas II:

Main Ideas

1)Why did Germany’s use of U-Boats lead to conflict with United States?

2)How did the Sussex Pledge affect relations between the United States and Germany?

3)Why did Germany end the Sussex Pledge?

4)What moves did the United States take toward war in early 1917?

Section 3: Americans on the European Front (657-663)

Terms and People

Selective Service Act:

American Expeditionary Force (AEF):

Convoy:

Zeppelin:

Armistice:

Genocide:

Vladimir Lenin:

Eddie Rickenbacker:

Main Ideas

1)In what ways was the United States unprepared to help the Allies in 1917?

2)In what ways did the United States offer immediate help?

3)Why did Germany agree to an armistice in November 1918?

4)What were the new weapons of the war and how did they change the way soldier fought?

5)What were conditions like in Europe and in the United States at the end of the war?

Section 4: Americans on the Home Front (664-668)

Terms and People

Liberty Bond:

War Industries Board:

Price Controls

Rationing:

Daylight Savings Time:

Sedition:

IWW:

Vigilante:

Main Ideas

1)What were three ways that the government intervened in the economy to help the war effort?

2)How did the government enforce loyalty to the war effort?

3)How did the government deal with newspapers, magazines, and movies during the war?

4)How did the war change the lives of Americans on the home front?

Section 5: Global Peacemaker (669-673)

Terms & People

Fourteen Points:

Self Determination:

Spoils:

The Big Four:

League of Nations:

Reparations:

Versailles Treaty:

Main Ideas

1)What expectations did Wilson and the Allies bring to the Paris Peace Conference?

2)What were the important provisions of the peace treaty?

3)How did the Allies both encourage and discourage self-determination?

4)How did the federal government and ordinary Americans react to the end of war?