We did our assigned blog #6 today.
1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe? Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, Economic
2. What were the major alliances of WWI? Russia and Serbia; Germany and Austria-Hungary; France and Russia; Britain, France, and Belgium; Japan and Britain
3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved? Most of them wanted land and wanted to be a big empire.
4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917?
5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?
6. What were the US reactions to WWI starting in 1914? At first we wanted to stay neutral, but then after after a lot of attacks on us, and some deaths for americans, we got involved. Germany wanted to get mexico to fight the U.S.
7. What were the causes for US involvement in WWI? Germany sinking ships, Zimmerman Note, American Banks and Business, War Hawks.
8. What were the major land battles for the US in WWI? Lost Battalion, The Somm, The second Battle of Somm, Battle of the Amians.
9. What were the major military strategies for winning the war for both Allied and Central Powers?
10. What were some of the weapons of WWI?
11. Describe trench warfare. They were dug-out ditches that were used for defensive warfare. They were used to get some cover for fighting.
12. Describe what happened on the US Home Front in WWI.
13. Describe Wilson's 14 Points.
14. Describe the points of the Treaty of Versailles.
15. Why did the US never pass the Treaty of Versailles?
16. Why did the Allied Powers win WWI?
17. Describe the impact WWI had on the world.
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