1. The student will understand the causes and effects of WWI.
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Standard VI A:
The student will understand the causes and effects of WWI.

2. The student will understand the causes and effects of WWI.
JEOPARDY!
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Standard VI A:
The student will understand the causes and effects of WWI.

3. JEOPARDY!
Pre-WWI
Reasons for WWI
Early 1900’s
Foreign Issues
Domestic Issues
On the Homefront
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4. Answer 1-100
U.S. involvement in Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Philippines, and the Panama Canal were all examples of….?
Imperialism

5. Because it needed new markets to sell American goods
Answer 1-200
Why did the U.S. begin to engage in imperialism in the late 1800’s?
Because it needed new markets to sell American goods

6. Answer 1-300
Why did the U.S. want to gain control and install a provisional government in Hawaii under the leadership of Sanford B. Dole?
To gain control of sugar plantations (imperialism)

7. Zimmerman Note Answer 1-400
What German document encouraged Mexico to invade the U.S. during WWI?
Zimmerman Note

8. Answer 1-500
The Zimmerman note, the sinking of the Lusitania, and unrestricted submarine warfare were all causes of…?
WWI

9. Answer 2-100 What were the four main causes of WWI? M: Militarism
A: Alliance System
I: Imperialism
N: Nationalism

10. Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Answer 2-200
Whose assassination started WWI?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

11. Answer 2-300
What term describes the desire to control territories through economic, political, or military means?
Imperialism

12. Answer 2-400
What term describes the belief that one’s national goals and culture are superior to the goals and cultures of all other nations?
Nationalism

13. Answer 2-500
What term is used to describe the build-up of military forces in a nation?
Militarism

14. Answer 3-100
What were the gas-filled airships called that were first used during WWI?
Zeppelins

15. Answer 3-200
What was the name given to German submarines during WWI?
U-Boats

16. Open Door Policy Answer 3-300
What was the name of the economic policy proposed by John Hay that allowed the U.S. to trade in China?
Open Door Policy

17. The Rough Riders Answer 3-400
What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt’s military unit that fought during the Spanish-American War?
The Rough Riders

18. Yellow Journalism Answer 3-500
What type of journalism was used to persuade the U.S. to intervene in Cuba? (It also resulted in greater newspaper sales.)
Yellow Journalism

19. Daily Double!!! The DeLome Letter Answer 4-100
What document was written by the Spanish Ambassador to the U.S. that criticized President McKinley?
The DeLome Letter

20. Answer 4-200
The explosion of what ship led to a U.S. declaration of war against Spain in 1898?
The U.S.S. Maine

21. Answer 4-300
During the Spanish-American War, Admiral George Dewey was sent to the Philippines to gain control of what area?
Manila Bay

22. The Panama Canal Answer 4-400
What was built to decrease the travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
The Panama Canal

23. Answer 4-500
What Alabama doctor eradicated the threat of yellow fever? (Yellow fever was commonly spread by mosquitoes while Americans were building the Panama Canal.)
Dr. William Gorgas

24. Answer 5-100
What was the name of the addition to the Monroe Doctrine that declared the U.S. had the right to protect its economic interests in the Western Hemisphere?
The Roosevelt Corollary

25. Answer 5-200
What act provided the U.S. with the soldiers needed to fight in WWI?
The Selective Service Act (which resulted in the draft)

26. Daily Double!!! Answer 5-300 The Committee on Public Information
What was the name of the U.S. agency that used propaganda to encourage the U.S. mobilization for WWI?
The Committee on Public Information

27. Answer 5-400
Why did the number of women factory workers increase during WWI?
They had to assume jobs vacated by men who were fighting in WWI

28. Answer 5-500
Which group did the U.S. align with, the Allies or the Central Powers?
The Allies

29. Answer 6-100
What did the Food Administration, an agency of the U.S. government, do to ration food supplies during WWI?
Created meatless and wheatless days to reduce civilian consumption and allow more food to be sent to troops

30. Answer 6-200
What immigrant group in the U.S. was discriminated against during WWI?
Germans

31. Answer 6-300 The Great Migration
What term describes the early 1900s movement of African Americans from the rural South to Northern cities in a quest for jobs?
The Great Migration

32. Answer 6-400
What group of Americans entered the workforce in a new capacity during WWI as they took the place of men who were serving in the war?
Women

33. Answer 6-500
What was the name of the plan for peace and freedom President Wilson proposed after WWI?
The 14 Points