world war I

5. 1914, when war was declared in ¬¬¬_______
8. payment for war damages
9. a love of one's country and the desire to have that country free of the control of others
11. when a country does not pick a side to fight on
12. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, determined post-war borders from Europe to the Middle East, established the _____ __ _______ as an international peace organization and punished Germany for its aggression with reparations and the loss of territory.
13. treaty that officially ended World War 1 in 1919 (The Treaty of_____________)
16. warships used to stop goods from leaving or entering Germany
17. Name given to American soldiers during WWI (b/c of the helmet they wore)
18. German submarines named after the German word Unterseeboot which means “undersea boat”
19. A telegram sent to a German official in Mexico before the U.S. entered WWI; it proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico and asked Mexico to attack the U.S.
20. the land between trenches that neither side controlled
21. president during the World War I
22. In late June 1914, Archduke ¬¬¬____________of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
23. biased government controlled information
24. Act which required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted into the armed forces
29. U.S. ,France, England, Russia (main countries of the ¬¬-______ powers)

1. Apr 06, 1917 the ______ _______ enters World War I
2. President Woodrow Wilson appointed Major General ¬¬¬__________commander of the AEF in May 1917
3. new technology used to help protect soldiers from poison gas
4. the Czar was overthrown and a democratic government set up
6. The primary issue that caused Woodrow Wilson to ask Congress to declare war on Germany on April 2nd. Four days later, America joined World War
7. British passenger liner sunk by German u-boats
10. introduction of ¬¬¬¬¬_______ _______such as machine guns, tanks and chemical weapons
14. an agreement among nations to defend one another
15. bonds that American citizens bought that helped to pay for the costs of World War I.
25. World War I ended in the defeat of the ________ Powers in 1918
26. system of limiting the amount of food and materials in use
27. cease fire that ended the war
28. four years of the Great War--as it was then known--saw unprecedented levels of carnage and destruction, thanks to grueling ______ warfare (deep ditches where the soldiers fought during WWI)