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World War I overview video

World War I overview video

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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GEMPS MICHELOT

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1 Slide • 18 Questions

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Match

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Match the following

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

belief in strong military

Two or more countries agree to defend each other

Belief that taking new territory increases your power

Strong love for one’s country.

assassination

and started WWI

3

Drag and Drop

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– new form of warfare created a
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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
Trench Warfare
stalemate
Nuclear War

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Hotspot

The Triple Entente (good guys) comprised of three main nations before U.S. entry.

(select 3)

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Hotspot

The Triple Alliance (Bad Guys) were made of the following countries (Choose Three)

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Match

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New Weapons used in WWI

Mustard Gas

Airplanes

Machine guns

Artillery

Tanks

7

Multiple Choice

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Congress passed the Selective Service Act - 1917 -

1

register for driving lessons

2

register for college

3

register for school

4

register for the draft.

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Multiple Choice

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_________ - crime 

to talk bad about the war. 

Violated 1st Amendment

1

Patriot Act

2

Espionage Act of 1917

3

14th Amendment

4

Chinese Exclusion of Act

9

Multiple Choice

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A major provision of the 14 points and Treaty of Versailles (Select One)

1

restrict freedom of speech

2

Wire Taps are allowed

3

Freedom to Navigate Seas safely

4

Freedom to explore new countries

10

Multiple Choice

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The main idea, the very main ideas of 14 points is to

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Start WWIII

2

Kick Germany's out of Europe

3

Prevent future global conflicts

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Match

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Match the following about details of the Treaty of Versailles after WWI ended?

Blame Germany (100%)

Pay Reparations to Western Europe

Reduce Armies 100,000

Removed Territories from Germany's empire

B.

R.

A.

T.

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Multiple Select

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Freedom to Navigate Seas & Make Poland an Independent Nation is on two documents; which two? (Select Two)

1

14 Points by Woodrow Wilson

2

Treaty of Versailles

3

Germany Acquisitions

4

Nativism

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Multiple Choice

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One reason the U.S. went to World War I was:

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Attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan

2

unrestricted submarine warfare and violation of Sussex Pledge

3

Sinking of U.S.S Maine and Yellow Journalism

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Hotspot

Zimmerman Telegram was a discussion between Mexico and Germany about becoming allies. Locate Mexico.

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Multiple Select

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What were the provisions of the 14 points by Woodrow Wilson? (Select Three)

1

Acquire Guam & Puerto Rico

2

Freedom of the Seas

3

Make Poland an Independent Nation

4

Reduce armaments (weapons) across the nations

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Multiple Choice

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The story of _______ is a celebrated chapter in Army history. Though he tried to avoid war for religious reasons, yet received the Medal of Honor for his actions on the battlefield.

1

General Pershing

2

SGT Vernon Baker

3

Sgt. Alvin York

4

Jackie Robinson

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Multiple Select

The reasons for U.S. entry in to WWI are the following: (Select Three)

1

Violation of Sussex Pledge

2

Sinking of Lusitania

3

Sinking of U.S.S Maine

4

Secret Treaties between Mexico and Germany

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Multiple Select

All of the following are associated with World War I EXCEPT:

1

Espionage Act 1917

2

Western Front & Trench Warfare

3

Yellow Journalism

4

Selective Service Act 1917

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Multiple Select

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The causes of Spanish American War include the following? (Select Three)

1

Sinking of U.S.S Maine in Havana, Cuba

2

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

3

De Lome Letter

"Called President Weak"

4

Yellow Journalism

"Sensationalized"

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