World War I began in the year _ _ _ _.
1914
How many "teams" of countries fought each other in WWI?
During WWI, the leader of the United Kingdom was...
King George V
T/F: WWI had only one cause.
False, it had many!
World War I ended in the year _ _ _ _.
1918
The teams called themselves the _____ & _____ Powers!
Allied & Central Powers!
During WWI, the leader of the United States was...
President Woodrow Wilson
One problem that led to WWI was countries making friends with each other. These were called _________.
Alliances
How many years did WWI last?
4 years
Name one Central Power country!
Ottoman Empire, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria
During WWI, the leader of Germany was...
Kaiser Wilhelm
One problem that led to WWI was countries wanting to take all the land. This was called ____________.
T/F: There were more European countries in 1914 than 2024.
False: There are more European countries in 2024!
Name one Allied Power country!
France, United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, Italy
During WWI, the leader of the Russia was...
Czar Nicholas II
One problem that led to WWI was people showing lots of pride for their countries. This was called _________.
Nationalism
WWI officially started on this date when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot and killed.
July 28, 1914
T/F: Most WWI battles were fought in Central Park, NYC.
False!
What country's leader was assassinated in July 1914?
Austria-Hungary (Archduke Franz Ferdinand)
To make peace and end the war, the countries signed a(n) __________.
Treaty/armistice