Causes
Who was assassinated that led to being a cause of World War I?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What country had to take the blame for the war?
Germany
What was the biggest battle in World War I?
The Battle of Somme
Who won the war?
The Allied Powers
When did World War I start?
1914 (Bonus Points for July 28, 1914)
What agreement makes it so that if one country gets attacked allied countries will come to help?
Alliances
What resources did Germany have to give up?
Reparations, Territory, Military
What is the longest battle in World War I?
The Battle of Verdun
What did women have to do during the war?
Women had to take over men’s jobs.
When did Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie get assassinated?
1914 (Bonus Points for July 28, 1914)
What is it called when countries increase their military?
Militarism
How did World War I lead to World War II?
After WWI, Germany was crushed from the consequences which led to the rise of Nazism.
What was the ending battle?
The Battle of Amiens
What ship got sunk by a German submarine?
The Lusitania
When did the U.S. join the war?
1917 (Bonus Points for April 6, 1917)
What is it called when a country thinks that their country is superior?
Nationalism
What did World War I do to Germany’s economy?
It caused hyperinflation in Germany’s currency.
Who fought against Germany in the battle of Somme?
Britain and France
Who was on the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
When did the Treaty of Versailles get signed?
1919 (Bonus Points June 28, 1919)
What is it called when a country tries to gain power?
Imperialism
What four empires fell after World War I?
The Russian Empire, the German Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and the Ottoman Empire
What battle did the British use tanks for the first time?
The Battle of Somme
Why did World War I end at 11am November 11?
The Armistice for Germany was decided to be at 11am so the news could spread.
When did president Woodrow Wilson declare his ”Fourteen Points”?