US II E Mr. Grundfest 1. Examples of nationalism before WWI 2. Economic or political rivalries in 1914 3. Why was imperialism a cause of the war? 4. The spark that led to the outbreak of war in Europe was: 5. If the war started over Austria and Serbia, why was Germany ultimately blamed for it? 6. What was America's official position towards the war in Europe in 1914? 7. Characteristics of the early European war 8. Why did the American people have sympathies for both sides in the war? 9. What was President Wilson's reason for declaring war? 10. Why did the Allies really need American help by the Fall of 1917 11. What was the purpose of the War Industries Board? 12. Why was it necessary for the US government to begin a domestic propaganda campaign for the war? 13. The law that punished "disloyal, profane or abusive" language against the war was called… 14. How did the US government finance the war? 15. What social changes occurred because of the war? 16. Wilson's most lasting contribution to the war: 17. What was one main weakness of the League of Nations? 18. US enters WWI 19. Espionage & Sedition Act passed 20. Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot 21. Austria-Hungary gives Serbia an ultimatum 22. Treaty of Versailles 23. The Armistice 24. The sinking of the Lusitania 25. The Sussex Pledge 26. Fourteen Points 27. Americans victory gardens TERMS, PEOPLE, PLACES 28. No Man’s Land 29. Selective Service Act 30. Triple Alliance 31. Triple Entente 32. Big Four 33. Armistice 34. Henry Cabot Lodge 35. Kaiser Wilhelm 36. Alvin York 37. George Creel 38. Reparations 39. New nations after WWI 40. Militarism 41. Imperialism