Ww1 Flashcards
What was one reason for men enlisting in the war?
One reason was the peer pressure because of the the idea of masculinity and honour
When was ireland partitioned
3rd May 1921
Why was America neutral up until 1917?
Because the country was made up of immigrants. Also the president at the time woodrow Wilson believed it to be a small,quick war
What ship did the Germans sink in May 1915
They sunk the lusitania by shooting a torpedo at it
What states were promised to Mexico by the Germans?
Texas,Arizona and New Mexico
What telegraph were these promised on?
The zimmerman telegraph
What did the American government send to Germany?
An ultimatum
What did the kaiser declare that would make America join the war
The kaiser declared unrestricted submarine campaign
Why was Americas impact not instant
It wasn’t instant because of the lack of soldiers
How long did it take to for America to assemble an army
1 year
