Causes of the war Propaganda US enters the war After the war Wilson’s Legacy

Question Before the war, European countries built up their ________

Answer 1 – 10 Militaries (Militarism)

Question Before the war, many European countries felt a sense of _________ (or pride in their country)

Answer 1 – 20 Nationalism

Question What is it called when two countries make an agreement to protect each other in a time of war?

Answer 1 – 30 An Alliance

Question What is it called when countries compete for resources by controlling other lands (like the American colonies)?

Answer 1 – 40 Imperialism

Question Who is being killed in this photo and how did his death lead to WWI?

Answer 1 – 50 Archduke Franz Ferdinand. His death caused the alliances of Europe (UK, France, Russia v. Germany and the Austro- Hungarian Empire) to kick start and Europe was at war

Question What category of the propaganda posters does this one fit into? (There are multiple answers to this one)

Answer 2 – 10 Recruitment or Nationalism

Question What category of posters does this one fall under?

Answer 2 – 20 Financing the War

Question What category does this poster fall under?

Answer 2 – 30 Conserving resources

Question In the song “Over there” the line “make your mother proud of you” is a phrase that was meant to inspire what in a person?

Answer 2 – 40 Nationalism (patriotism)

Question What was the purpose of propaganda?

Answer 2 – 50 The purpose was that average citizens would keep the war in their minds as often as possible

Question Why did the fact that America is a nation of immigrants cause many citizens to not support US entry into the war?

Answer 3 – 10 Many Americans were of German or Austro- Hungarian decent, so they would not want to fight family members

Question What ship is being sunk here and how did it help influence Americans to enter the war?

Answer 3 – 20 The Lusitania. The ship was sunk by a German U- boat, which was against the laws of war, killing 128 Americans and outraging people at home

Question What advice did President Washington give that Americans followed until World War I?

Answer 3 – 30 President Washington said to avoid making alliances with European countries

Question The Zimmerman telegram was a coded message showing an alliance between what two countries?

Answer 3 – 40 Germany and Mexico

Question When the US joined the war, did they join Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the UK and France?

Answer 3 – 50 UK and France. Also, they had not been neutral before officially joining, even though they said they were

Question Who won the war? The allies or the Central Powers?

Answer 4 – 10 The Allies. USA! (though we entered late)

Question What did President Wilson hope to achieve with the 14 points?

Answer 4 – 20 A fair and peaceful world with small armies and independent countries and no secrets

Question What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

Answer 4 – 30 A meeting of countries to solve problems and protect democratic countries

Question Give reasons why the US senate did not sign the treaty after WWI?

Answer 4 – 40 People heavily resisted it The Senate did not want to be told what to do by the President People wanted America to stay independent

Question What happened to Wilson after he tried to get people to accept the treaty?

Answer 4 – 50 He had a heart attack and his wife had to take over being President

Question President Wilson said “the world must be made safe for _______ ?”

Answer 5 – 10 Democracy

Question President Wilson said the rights Americans must be enjoyed by whom?

Answer 5 – 20 People all over the world

Question Which President yesterday began his speech with the Wilsonian statement “The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands”?

Answer 5 – 30 President Bush

Question What modern example of self- determination did you learn about yesterday?

Answer 5 – 40 The Arab Spring

Question How did President Obama connect Arab Spring to Wilson’s ideas?

Answer 5 – 50 The people (not the rulers) are choosing how to govern themselves. He also talked about how American ideas of justice are also world wide ideas