World War I
(1914 – 1919)
Summary: World War I was the first time in American history that the United States sent troops to fight in Europe. This decision ended the long-standing policy of remaining neutral in Europe’s wars.
Key Terms: People, place, ideas, and events to know: World War I Quizlet
Militarism
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Lusitania
Sussex pledge
Zimmerman telegram
War Industries Board
Daylight savings time
National War Labor Board
Great Migration
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Schenck v. United States
Selective Service
Trench Warfare
John J. Pershing
Treaty of Versailles
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
Reparations