14-3 HOMEWORK
01. Originally, President Wilson saw the U.S. not at equal partners to the Allies but rather as what?
02. Originally, what type of support did the Americans at the start of their war entrance only give?
03. How much money did Congress authorize in loans to the Allies?
04. The Allies wanted America to send some troops even if it would only impact what?
05. Who led the American forces in the First World War?
06. How many men did the U.S. originally send to support the Allies?
07. John Pershing was a veteran of which war?
08. Which law was issued in order to bolster the numbers in the American armed forces?
09. Due to the draft during the Civil War, what took place in the cities?
10. The draft was supported during the First World War because it was believed it would be the war to do what?
11. By November 1918, how many men had registered for the draft in the U.S.?
12. How were individuals selected in the American draft?
13. How many men were drafted?
14. What name was given to the American forces in World War I?
15. What did AEF stand for?
16. How many women served in the AEF?
17. Women volunteers served as clerks, telephone operators, nurses and what?
18. Which cabinet post oversaw America’s participation in the war?
19. Which system protected American ships from U-Boats?
20. Which type of American vessels made up the convoys?
21. Due to the convoys, merchant marine losses were reduced by which percent?
22. Which nickname was given to American forces?
23. The American nickname for their troops came from which war?
24. American forces received their nickname from which item of clothing?
25. Pershing did not want American forces to be integrated with the Allied troops because which type of warfare was being fought?
26. Which group of American troops was segregated from the rest of the AEF?
27. Which branch of the American forces refused to allow African Americans to serve?
28. Even when African Americans were accepted in a branch of the American forces, they were given which type of jobs?
29. Which group of African American troops became famous serving under French command?
30. Which nickname was given to the African American regiment that fought under French command?
31. What was the highest combat medal given by the French government?
32. Mary E. Gladwin served for which Red Cross after she was recalled?
33. Mary E. Gladwin received which award from the Red Cross?
34. The criticism of the Red Cross during the First World War was that they ultimately did what?
35. How many women died in the First World War? (see photo)
36. Who became the leader of the former Russia in 1917?
37. Lenin made peace with which nation shortly after he gained leadership?
38. The withdrawal of Russia from the war ended which threat to the Germans?
39. Due to the fact that they could bolster their western forces, Germany came within how many miles of Paris in 1918?
40. Which nation first invented tanks?
41. Which battle stopped the German offensive in 1917?
42. Who was the American fighter ace during World War I?
43. Eddie Rickenbacker shot down how many planes during World War I?
44. Who organized a fleet of “bombers” for the Americans during World War I?
45. Who became a legend for capturing 132 Germans single-handedly?
46. Which term refers to a cease-fire?
47. When did all fighting end on the “western front”?
48. How many Americans died in battle during the First World War?
49. The total European loss of life in the First World War was estimated at how much?
50. How many civilians died during the First World War?
02. Originally, what type of support did the Americans at the start of their war entrance only give?
03. How much money did Congress authorize in loans to the Allies?
04. The Allies wanted America to send some troops even if it would only impact what?
05. Who led the American forces in the First World War?
06. How many men did the U.S. originally send to support the Allies?
07. John Pershing was a veteran of which war?
08. Which law was issued in order to bolster the numbers in the American armed forces?
09. Due to the draft during the Civil War, what took place in the cities?
10. The draft was supported during the First World War because it was believed it would be the war to do what?
11. By November 1918, how many men had registered for the draft in the U.S.?
12. How were individuals selected in the American draft?
13. How many men were drafted?
14. What name was given to the American forces in World War I?
15. What did AEF stand for?
16. How many women served in the AEF?
17. Women volunteers served as clerks, telephone operators, nurses and what?
18. Which cabinet post oversaw America’s participation in the war?
19. Which system protected American ships from U-Boats?
20. Which type of American vessels made up the convoys?
21. Due to the convoys, merchant marine losses were reduced by which percent?
22. Which nickname was given to American forces?
23. The American nickname for their troops came from which war?
24. American forces received their nickname from which item of clothing?
25. Pershing did not want American forces to be integrated with the Allied troops because which type of warfare was being fought?
26. Which group of American troops was segregated from the rest of the AEF?
27. Which branch of the American forces refused to allow African Americans to serve?
28. Even when African Americans were accepted in a branch of the American forces, they were given which type of jobs?
29. Which group of African American troops became famous serving under French command?
30. Which nickname was given to the African American regiment that fought under French command?
31. What was the highest combat medal given by the French government?
32. Mary E. Gladwin served for which Red Cross after she was recalled?
33. Mary E. Gladwin received which award from the Red Cross?
34. The criticism of the Red Cross during the First World War was that they ultimately did what?
35. How many women died in the First World War? (see photo)
36. Who became the leader of the former Russia in 1917?
37. Lenin made peace with which nation shortly after he gained leadership?
38. The withdrawal of Russia from the war ended which threat to the Germans?
39. Due to the fact that they could bolster their western forces, Germany came within how many miles of Paris in 1918?
40. Which nation first invented tanks?
41. Which battle stopped the German offensive in 1917?
42. Who was the American fighter ace during World War I?
43. Eddie Rickenbacker shot down how many planes during World War I?
44. Who organized a fleet of “bombers” for the Americans during World War I?
45. Who became a legend for capturing 132 Germans single-handedly?
46. Which term refers to a cease-fire?
47. When did all fighting end on the “western front”?
48. How many Americans died in battle during the First World War?
49. The total European loss of life in the First World War was estimated at how much?
50. How many civilians died during the First World War?