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WW1 Unit Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| required all men aged 21-30 to register for the military | Selective Service Act |
| law that set heavy fines + long prison terms for anti-war activities | Espionage Act 1917 |
| group of countries that included Britain, France, Russia, and later U.S. | Allied Powers |
| group of countries that included Austria-Hungary. Italy, and Germany | Central Powers |
| type of warfare fought in deep ditches | Trench Warfare |
| Armistice | agreement to end a war (ended WW1) |
| Fourteen Points | President Wilson's plans for peace after WW1 |
| organization set up after WW1 to settle international conflicts | League of Nations |
| peace terms signed by Germany that ended WW1 | Treaty of Versailles |
| Reparations | money that a defeated nation pays for destruction caused in other countries |
| provided millions of dollars in loans | Liberty Bonds |
| 70,000 African Americans migrated from the south to the north to work in war industries | Great Migration |
| the land in between trenches | No Man's Land |
| German submarine | U-boat |
| he was the president of the U.S. during WW1 and suffered from a stroke in 1919 | Woodrow Wilson |
| note from Germany to Mexico that U.S. intercepted & one of the final straws that made the U.S. decide to enter the war | Zimmerman Note |