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World War 1 History

Subject : history
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1. Treaty of Versailles






2. Why do you think many Progressives opposed the United States entrance into the war?






3. Epidemic






4. How did Congress respond to those who criticized the American war effort?






5. Trench Warfare


6. Why did the United States enter World War I? Explain at least three reasons.






7. How did World War I end? When did World War I end?






8. Why was the Treaty of Brest-Litvosk a setback for the Allies during World War I?






9. Liberty Bonds






10. Describe the situation of the European Allied Powers in 1917 when the U.S. entered the war.






11. Why did Russia drop out of the war?






12. Henry Cabot Lodge






13. Abdicate






14. Pacifists






15. Battle of Verdun






16. How did American troops help the Allies win the war?


17. Why did the United States Senate reject the Treaty of Versailles?






18. Fourteen Points






19. Treaty of Versailles






20. Describe the situation of the European Allied Powers in 1917 when the U.S. entered the war.






21. List three ways in which the Treaty of Versailles punished Germany.






22. What effects did the war have on the United States?






23. Did Woodrow Wilson achieve his goal of 'peace without victory'? Be specific in your answer.


24. Armistice






25. Central Powers






26. John J Pershing






27. Nationalism


28. Pacifists






29. How did World War I end? When did World War I end?






30. Why did Russia drop out of the war?






31. Vladimir I. Lenin






32. Warmonger






33. How did the United States prepare for war?






34. Describe Woodrow Wilson's idea of 'peace without victory.'


35. Reparations






36. Kaiser






37. Karl Marx






38. How did prejudice affect German Americans during World War I?






39. How did submarine warfare increase the chance of the United States entering the war?


40. Battle of Verdun






41. What effects did the war have on the United States?






42. How did prejudice affect German Americans during World War I?






43. Abdicate






44. Harlem Hell Fighters






45. Big Four






46. American Expeditionary Force






47. Socialist






48. Herbert Hoover






49. Peace without victory






50. Propaganda