1. U.S. Enters War - ________________ name of Wilson’s Plan in World War One -why??? And is it REASONABLE??? -U-boat, Submarine warfare continues -Zimmerman Note intercepted Peace Without Victory

2. U.S. Enters War -________________ takes Russia out of the war -_____________ name of the groups who led Russian Revolution -Treaty of Brest- Litovsk: between Russia and Germany. Russia loses territory in Ukraine, Polish and Baltic territories, and Finland Russian Revolution Bolsheviks

3. Fighting Over There - No battles in Germany - most U.S. soldiers were not experienced travelers Weapons of War included: Cannons Zeppelins Recon Machine Guns Poison Gases (Mustard Gas) -poor medical care shell shock, trench foot

4. Military Operations -________________ set up the draft - over 3 million troops -recruits trained for 9 months -transportation problems - “Over There” Selective Service Act

5. Military Operations -_____________ nickname of the American soldier. Inexperienced but fresh, boosted morale -__________________ leader of the American Expeditionary Force -Argonne Forest Campaign – Germans vs. Americans -_________, Ceasefire, took place at 11:00 am on November 11, 1918 General John J. Pershing “Dough Boys” Armistice

6. Preparing for War -________________ was given the job of producing war materials Bernard Baruch – the head of the War industries Board -Opportunities for Women /Minorities War Industries Board

7. Preparing for War Herbert Hoover ran the Food Administration Conservation included ____________ gardens set up by American citizens, set up to raise vegetables Victory

8. Preparing for War _________________ set up to save energy and fuel - Heatless Holidays Paying for War -_____________ and __________, increased taxes through Bonds to pay fund the War effort Liberty Bonds Victory Bonds Daylight Savings Time

9. War, Industry, and Migration National War Labor Board Women support industry The “Great Migration” – Migration of 300,000-500,000 African Americans; leaving the South for the North

10. Public Opinion ____________________ had the task of “selling” the war to the public ____________head of the CPI, recruited people to help say public in favor of war 4 Minute Men “I want You” Campaign Committee on Public Opinion George Creel

11. Public Opinion “I want You” Campaign -Anti-immigrant sentiment grows… Why? -_________________ made any public expression in opposition to the War illegal _________________ court case the limited speech the makes known a “clear and present danger” Espionage and Sedition Act Schenck vs. United States

12. Social Changes -African Americans Great Migration brought increased opportunities Civil Rights Debated?? -Women took the jobs left by many men 19 th Amendment was passed

13. Epidemic -World War brought disease to a new level -large groups of people were exposed -Influenza (flu) outbreak of 1918 spread all over the world -1/4 of the U.S. fell victim and ½ million died -as many as 40 million dead worldwide

14. Wilson’s Plan -based on idea of Peace without Victory -would eliminate reasons for future wars democracy freedom of the sea reduce armaments -set certain goals for the world

15. -________________Wilson’s idea of the future -described solution to prevent causes of the war no secret treaties freedom of seas lower tariffs reduce armaments self determination -______________ organization formed as a result of Fourteen Points and Treaty of Versailles Fourteen Points League of Nations

16. Versailles Peace Conference -________________ U.S., Britain, France, Italy -Central Powers left out of the meetings as was Russia -Allied leaders wanted to blame and punish ____________ -Most of the 14 Points were ignored -Wilson did manage to secure the League of Nations Big Four Germany

17. Peace Treaty: Treaty of Versailles -nine new nation created and several borders moved -Germany is demilitarized -reparations must be paid -_________________ clause in the treaty saying that Germany Must take blame for war War Guilt Clause -Weaknesses of Treaty will lead to future wars -Germany can’t repay, Why? -Russia is ignored -Colonialism remained

18. Opposition -Some thought it too harsh -others thought it changed nothing -U.S. leaders disliked the League of Nations __________________ said that the treaty threatens our ability to stay out of foreign affairs -Wilson suffers a stroke U.S. Senate never approves the treaty Henry Cabot Lodge

19. Wilson’s Legacy -Progressive reformer -Prohibition starts -women’s suffrage -Victory in the Great War -vision of a world organization to prevent war -prediction of future wars WW II