World War 1: Chapter 14 Section 3

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World War 1: Chapter 14 Section 3

New Weapons Tanks Airplanes (Dog fights) Machine Guns Poison Gas Warfare was now powered by ? Machine Guns Poison Gas Chart on pages 384 - 385

Fighting Methods British Blockade Caused famine German response Convoy System- merchant & transport ships were gathered together and escorted by warships Trench Warfare Western Front-Most battles/France/not far from Paris No Man’s Land- land between the opposing trenches

Convoy System?

Trench Warfare?

America Prepares for War Mobilized = to organize or prepare for something. 1) Selective Service Act—All had to sign up for draft! The Draft (conscription)—LOTTERY! 24 Million = registered 3 Million = drafted 2 Million = sent to Europe 1.5 Million = saw combat

America’s Force American Reinforcement Troops were nicknamed “Dough Boys” Used to augment British and French lines. By the May of 1918, the U.S. troops carried on their own missions and were backed by the French & British.

America’s Leader General John J. Pershing A.K.A. “Black Jack” Kept U.S. together—led the American Expeditionary Force (Americans sent to fight with France against Germans) Expedited the Allied Victory Transforming inexperienced troops into an effective military force

Battle of Argonne Forest Obstacles of battle Steep, not flat Miles of hidden German barbed wire Concrete walls Deep, pit traps Machine gun nests One of the greatest American battles of the war Located in northern France

Battle Results General Pershing led 600,000 soldiers to break through German lines Lasted month and a half 1.2 million Americans involved Final & most important battle of the AEF –American Expeditionary Forces (beginning of the END)

America’s Hero on the ground Alvin York WWI soldier who won Congressional Medal of Honor for Valor “The greatest thing accomplished by any private soldier of all the armies of Europe.” On one day in 1918, he helped to kill 28 Germans and capture another 132 with only a rifle.

Immigrant Americans ?ed Espionage Act of 1917- crime to criticize the war effort, or offer intelligence to enemy. Schenck vs U.S.- convicted for distributing literature that encouraged men to resist draft. (limits free speech) 1st Amen

America’s Unsung Heroes 369th Regiment “The Harlem Hell-Fighters” Segregated unit of all-black troops. Helped the French fight the Germans on the Western Front. One Medal of Honor and many Distinguished Service Crosses.

Medical Services Red Cross Fighting Infection Trench Foot Beginning of Plastic Surgery Skin Grafts to help heal facial wounds.

Winning the War Austria-Hungary Surrenders & Germany Collapses -November 11, 1918 (11-11-11) -Cease Fire and Armistice

Treaty of Versailles League of Nations- members help preserve peace & protect each other’s territory/political independence. Germany stripped of armed forces Germany pays reparations (war damages) of 33 Billion Germany must acknowledge guilt for outbreak of the war and devastation it caused.

Which of the following phrases best completes the title above? Use the information in the box and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which of the following phrases best completes the title above? Creation of the League of Nations U.S. Entrance into World War I Formation of the Allied Powers U.S. Decision to Contain Communism