Thursday, December 4 2012

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?

2. What were the major alliances of WWI?

Central powers- Germany, Austria-Hungry, Bulgaria, Turkey.

Allied powers- United Kingdom, France, Russia, US (1917), Italy

3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved?

Militarism- having a strong military.

Imperialism- taking over smaller countries.

Nationalism- having a strong feelings for your country. patriotism

Economic Competition- competing for natural resources, colonies, 

System of Alliances-


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?

7. What were the causes for US involvement in WWI?

Sinking Americans on ships

Zimmerman note- Germany sent the note to Mexico saying to start war with us.

Bankers push us into the war to make money


8. What were the major land battles for the US in WWI?


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?

-Batinet
-Machine guns
-Gass
-flame throwers
-hand grenades
-airplanes

11. Describe trench warfare.

-Front Line

-support

-Reserve

-"No Man's Land"


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.

 

18. How did countries react to the Treaty of Versailles?

 

 

 

 

US In WW1

-mostly  in 1918

-mostly fought in Northern France

-troops known as "doughboys"

-led by Genrals pershing

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