Unit Test Review: WWI (Answers in Capitals)
Define embargo ONE NATION BLOCKS THE OTHER FROM TRADE
What was England’s intention for blockading Germany STARVATION
President of US during WWI WOODROW WILSON
Leader of Germany during WWI KAISER WILHELM II
Name Big Three at the Paris Peace Conference US, ENGLAND, FRANCE
Policy where any nation can trade with another without any exclusion OPEN DOOR
Date WWI began 1914
Date it ended 1918
In 1914, how much money did US loan to allies? OVER 800 MILLION
How much to the central powers UNDER 200 MILLION
The name of the note sent to Mexico from Germany asking for invasion into US ZIMMERMANN NOTE
What British ship was sunk by a German U Boat with over 1000 passengers and 100
Americans? LUSITANIA
What year did US declare war and get involved with WWI? 1917
What year was the Russian Revolution 1917
What 2 countries passed Britain in #1 ranking in production in the world US GERMANY
Brest-Litovsk treaty was between what 2 countries? GERMANY RUSSIA
Define armistice AGREEMENT TO END FIGHTING
When was armistice day NOVEMBER 11TH, 1918
How much did Germany owe for “causing” WWI? In German Marx please: 6.6 BILLION
Collective security world organization developed by the allies LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Famous Woodrow Wilson Speech delivered to Congress outlining conditions for world peace 14 POINTS
Where was the Peace Conference PARIS
Name three countries in Triple Entente FRANCE, RUSSIA, ENGLAND
------------Triple Alliance GEMRANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, OTTOMAN EMPIRE
Other Important topics:
14 Points the document itself---know Wilson’s agenda and intentions
MANIA and the causes of war
Weaponry
