U'S' History Jeopardy

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U.S. History Jeopardy
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Directions
U.S. History Jeopardy
A little bit of Vocab.
Sites of War
Causes of WWI
Whats My Name again?
The Home Front
Potpourri
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• It was a German submarine, term meaning
  Unterseeboot.

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What is a u-boat?
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It was a hole in the ground, where soldiers
lived and fought.
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What is a trench?
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It required people to enter military service.
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What is conscription?
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It was a message that proposed an alliance
between Mexico and Germany against the United
States. In return Mexico would gain back New
Mexico, Arizona and Texas.
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What was the Zimmermann Telegram?
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It was the country that fought on the opposite
side of the United States during WWI. It
declared war on Russia and France and it was
responsible for U.S. entrance into the war.
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What is Germany?
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It was a country that fought with the U.S..
Americans looked at itas a way to repay them for
an earlier favor.
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What is France?
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It was the place where Archduke Franz Ferdinand
and his wife Sophie were assassinated.
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What is Sarajevo?
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It was the country that became involved in WWI
because the Germans marched through it. Britain
entered as a result.
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What is Belgium?
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It is the building up of the military.
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What is militarism?
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It is the exerting of control over another
territory.
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What is imperialism.
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It is to love ones nation or country.
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What is nationalism?
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It is when country decides to back up another
country in case of conflict, and vice versa.
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What is an alliance?
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• He and his wife Sophie were assassinated in
  Sarajevo.

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Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
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He was the American general during World War I.
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What was John J. Pershing?
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He was the President of the United States during
World War I.
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What was Woodrow Wilson?
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Daily Double
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She was the first woman to be elected to
Congress. She was against U.S. entrance into
World War I.
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Who was Jeannette Rankin?
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They were bonds that helped finance the war.
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What are liberty bonds?
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It was an agency that regulated the supply of
raw materials to manufacturers and the delivery
of finished products.
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What is the War Industries Board?
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It required all men between the ages of 21
and 30 to sign up for military service.
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What is the selective Service Act?
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Daily Double
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It is the term for the good deeds that
Americans were asked to do in order to support
World War I.
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What is Hooverize?
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It is a system of guarding troop carriers with
warships.
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What is a convoy?
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He was a French General who helped the United
States during the American Revolution.
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Who was the Marquis de Lafayette?
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It was the policy that President Wilson
declared at the beginning of the war in Europe.
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What is neutrality?
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It promised not to sink merchant ships without
warning and without saving human lives.
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What was the Sussex Pledge?
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FINAL JEOPARDY

• Ending the War

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They were considered the Big Four after World
War 1.
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Who were the United States, France, Italy and
Britain?
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Directions

• Divide class into two teams.
• Flip a coin.
• The team that begins will pick a category and an
  amount.
• If the team answers a question correctly they
  earn that point value and you may choose again (3
  time limit). If the team answers incorrectly you
  will loose your points and your turn.
• It must be answered in question form or you will
  not get the points.