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WWI- Study Guide

WWI- Study Guide. Empires: Germ; Ottoman,A -H; GB French Republic, Italian Republic 1. Central Powers / TripleAlliance : Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire ITALY Triple Entente/ Allied Powers: France, GB, Serbia,Russia , Italy and finally the USA

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WWI- Study Guide

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  1. WWI- Study Guide • Empires: Germ; Ottoman,A-H; GB • French Republic, Italian Republic • 1. Central Powers/TripleAlliance : Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire • ITALY • Triple Entente/Allied Powers: France, GB, Serbia,Russia, Italy and finally the USA • 2. M.A.I.N.: Militarism, Alliance System, Imperialism and Nationalism • 3. Stay out of Europe’s business (neutrality) then 1916 race: “Make the world safe for Democracy. A “Dove”

  2. 4.Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Note. Felt threated by what was happening “across the pond” • 5. His 14 Points for Peace. • 6. Do not get involved in other countries problems • 7. Because of the British blockade, U-boats invented. Germany declared “unrestricted submarine warfare on the Allies”. • 8.Sussex/GB; Arabica/France: passenger ships • Sinking of merchant and passenger ships!! The Lusitania, killing of Americans • Germans were UNLIKED!

  3. 9. We were in commerce with them selling war materials(FR=Revol.War) • 10. Germans making a deal with Mexico to war against the USA • 11. “Make the world safe for Democracy” • 12. Propaganda; Selective Service Act • 13. Women became nurses; African-Americans fought in segregated troops • 14. “First boots on the ground”-1917 on the Western Front. Commander John J. Pershing • 15. Tanks, machine guns, bi-planes, u-boats,poison gas, torpedos, flame throwers. HUMANS could not fight against this technology( Man vs.Machine)

  4. 16. LibertyBonds, Liberty Loans • 17. Hired Bernard Baruch to set up the War Industries Board as the “umbrella agency” for restructuring the U.S. economy (wartime economy) • 18. Blacks coming North (The Great Migration), women went to work in the factories. • 19. German-American’s looked at suspiciously!!! Dachounds=Liberty pups, Saurkraut=Liberty cabbage, hamburgers=salisbury steaks • 20. Better • 21. W.I.B: set up the Creel Committee on Public on Information(Propaganda Posters); Food Administration; Y.M.C.A., Red Cross

  5. 22. Espionage Act: watch neighbors and tell • Sedition Act: Do not say anything bad about the gov’t or the war effort • 23. Anti-American activities • 24. Firing of teachers who were anti-war • 25. Shenk vs. US= “clear and present danger” it will be ok to curb 1st amend. Rights • 26. The Big 4: Orlando/Italy; Wilson/US; Clemenceau/Fr; Lloyd George/GB • 27. Provisions of Treaty of Versailles: Look at ppt. online

  6. 28. Wilson brought his 14 Points for Peace to the table. League of Nations. Europeans accepted L of N; US Congress did not. • 29. No a lot. It was the other nations that wanted retribution. Germany was blamed for war. • 30. Because the way the Treaty was written. Creamed Germany • 31. Germany and Europe fell into a Great Depression • 32. Labor Unions were treated as a threat, as subversive to “US” ways.

  7. 33. Not good. • NOW…. Complete the terms yourself!!

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