#16 WW1

(1918) President Woodrow Wilson's plan for organizing post World War I Europe and for avoiding future Wars.

• Zimmerman Note

• 14 points

• Treaty of Versailles

• League of Nations

Agreements between nations to aid and protect one another.

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Alliances

• Propaganda

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other (smaller) countries politically, socially, and economically.

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

• Militarism

• Imperialism

A national policy of avoiding involvement in other world affairs. US policy at start of WW1. and then again afterwards.

• Isolationism

• 14 points

• Self-determination

• Propaganda

An international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations (US did NOT join)

• Treaty of Versailles

• League of Nations

• Lusitania

• Alliances

A British passenger liner sank by German U-boats because they claimed it was carrying ammunition and other contraband. Helped get the US into WW1.

• Propaganda

• 14 points

• Lusitania

• Woodrow Wilson

A policy of aggressively building up a nations armed forces in preparation for war. One of the MAIN causes of WW1.

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

• Militarism

A strong felling of pride in and devotion to ones country. Not wanting to be controlled by others.

• Nationalism

• Self-determination

• Propaganda

• Imperialism

Ideas spread to influence public opinion for of against a cause.

• Zimmerman note

• Propaganda

• Alliances

• 14 points

Right of people to choose their own form of government. Counties don't like being controlled by others.

• League of Nations

• Trench warfare

• Self-determination

• Nationalism