SUPER HAPPY FUN TIME BALL

1. SUPER HAPPY FUN TIME BALL WORLD WAR 1 USII EDITION!

2. RULES QUESTION IS ASKED. First to raise their hand gets to answer! Right? +1 POINTS. Shoot for an additional point! Wrong? Other team gets to answer!

3. RULES IF YOU EMBARRASS YOURSELF WHILE SHOOTING THE FREE THROW, I CAN TAKE POINTS AWAY. IF YOU SAY A HORRIBLE ANSWER, I CAN TAKE POINTS AWAY. BASICALLY, I CAN TAKE POINTS AWAY AND GIVE THEM WHENEVER I WANT CAUSE I CAN DO THAT AS THE TEACHER.

4. BASICALLY: DON’T BE TERRIBLE AT THIS

5. FREE THROWS WIN GAMES TIPS Strong foot forward Deep breath BEND YO KNEES EXTEND YO ELBOW & FOLLOW THROUGH

6. TODAYS THEMES ARE:

7. LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE.

8. QUESTION 1 What was the “Great Migration” and why was it important during the 1920s? Beginning in 1916, the Great Migration would see a mass wave of African-Americans leave the rural South for the urban North. Many African-Americans would fill the jobs left behind by drafted factory workers.

9. Question 2 Explain the significance of the Treaty of Versailles noting the parties present, what they wanted, and the outcome of the Treaty itself. Imposed an overly harsh punishment on Germany for WWI. Parties present include: Great Britain (Money), France (Money & Land), Italy (Land), and the United States (14 Points)

10. Question 3 World War One started from an assassination. Who was the assassin and who was his target? Why did he/she wish to kill his/her target? GavriloPrincip of Serbia (Black Hand) sought to kill the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in hopes of gaining independence.

11. Question 4 Explain the importance of the National War Labor Board (NWLB), War Industries Board, and the Committee on Public Information (CPI). NWLB – Federal agency that was responsible for settling labor disputes in order to keep the war effort at home running smoothly. CPI – Headed by George Creel, the CPI was responsible for created to sway public opinion in favor of the war. This was done through speeches, pamphlets, and propaganda. WIB – Headed by Bernard Baruch, the WIB was responsible for managing and coordination supplies that would benefit the war effort.

12. Question 5 What was the Selective Service Act? How was it beneficial to the United States? How was it considered legal? Draft. It gave the United States more than half of its serving military through conscription. Despite the 13th Amendment, a draft is legal as it is implied through citizenship that one who is a US citizen must take up arms against their nations enemy when required.

13. Question 6 The United States was a neutral nation up until 1917 when it joined the war on the side of the Allies. What were the two reasons for the United States taking up arms against the nation of Germany? The sinking of the Lusitania (128 Americans killed). The Zimmerman Telegram.

14. Question 7 Explain the importance and reasoning behind the Convoy System. System in which cruisers, battleships, etc… surrounded and led merchant ships to prevent U-Boats from attacking.

15. Question 8 Who was Count Alfred von Schlieffen? What was his significance in the war? German Field Marshall responsible for the planning behind the Schlieffen Plan (attack France through Belgium to quickly capture Paris before turning attention toward the Eastern Front.

16. Question 9 What were the FIVE maiin reasons for the outbreak of World War One in Europe? Militarism Alliance System Industrialization Imperialism Nationalism

17. Question 10 What were the Espionage and Sedition Acts? How did they violate the Constitution? How was this deemed legal? Acts that made it illegal to speak out against the government, military, or war effort. Violated freedoms of speech and press, but was legal since these forms of speech put the nation in danger.

18. Question 11 President Wilson’s goal in his Fourteen Points was the creation of a “League of Nations”. What was this League of Nations and explain the fate of the League. An association of nations that would resolve disputes without conflict. It would fail due to Congress voting against the United States joining an international body.

19. Question 12 At the start of World War One, Russia was aligned with the Allied Powers. However, come 1917, Russia would withdraw from war and sign a treaty with Germany. What was the name of this treaty, and why did Russia surrender? Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Russian Revolution (Red Army v. White Army)

20. Question 13 Great Britain was famous for their navy. In order to have a chance at winning the war in the Atlantic, Germany would have to resort to _____________. Submarine warfare or U-Boat attacks.

21. Question 14 Trench warfare was brutal. List and describe some of the dangers that came with fighting in World War One. Zeppelins. Tanks. Chlorine & Mustard Gas. Barbed Wire. Machine Guns. No Mans Land. Trench Foot. Big Bertha.

22. Question 15 I received the Metal of Honor in World War One for my role in leading an attack on a German line which resulted in me capturing over 100 German prisoners, killing 28 soldiers, and capturing over 30 machine guns from the enemy. I am hailed as a national hero and I did not even wish to fight in World War One… Who am I? SGT. Alvin C. York of Tennessee

23. Question 16 The Triple Entente would become the Allied Powers by the end of World War One… Name the nations that made up the Allied Powers by the end of the war (including any nations that may have left the war.). Great Britain France Italy Russia The United States Japan

24. Question 17BONUS +3 Mr. Lugo & Mrs. Jones are both fans of SEC Football… What are the teams that we like from the SEC conference AND for a bonus point, what are the names of the teams mascots? Mrs. Jones – Georgia (Bulldogs) Mr. Lugo – Alabama (Crimson Tide) South Carolina (Gamecocks)

25. Question 18 Wars cost a lot of money to fight. The United states spent roughly $35 billion fighting World War I. How did the United States raise money to fund the conflict in Europe? Liberty & War Bonds.

26. Question 19 Explain B.R.A.T and it’s importance in the ending of World War One. It was the list of terms that Germany had to agree with. Blame for the war. Reparations paid to France & Belgium. Armament reduction. Territory loss.

27. Question 20BONUS +2 What are the names of Mr. Lugo’s two golden retrievers? Mo & Cheyenne.

28. Question 21 “It states that nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and fair equality of opportunity have the right to freely choose their sovereignty and international political status with no external compulsion or interference…” What is this sentence describing? (Yes, it is from Wikipedia.) The Right to Self-Determination. Pushed for by Woodrow Wilson, he believed that colonies should no longer exist, but should be let free.

29. Question 22 I am a Socialist. In fact, I headed the Socialist Party and ran for President five times. I am also a firm believer in the works of Karl Marx. I was imprisoned under the Espionage and Sedition Acts for speaking out against the war effort, however, I would never regret this act… Who am I? Eugene V. Debs

30. Question 23 The Triple Alliance would become the Central Powers by the end of World War One… Name the nations that made up the Central Powers? Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire

31. Question 24 Like Sgt. York, I also received the Medal of Honor, but I was not always a soldier. In fact, I was a racecar driver and lived for a good thrill. I was an extremely skilled pilot who gained a title that very few pilots ever have earned: “Ace”. I even encountered the famous Red Baron several times and lived to tell about it… Who am I? Major Eddie Rickenbacker of Ohio

32. Terms Not Reviewed… General John Pershing Henry Cabot Lodge Food & Fuel Administration American Expeditionary Force Alsace-Lorraine Balkans Kaiser Willhelm II Eastern & Western Front Dough Boys Red Cross Victory Gardens Shell Shock