Alliances
Who were the allied powers?
United States Of America, Russia, Britain and Russia.
What was the United States Of America stance of the War happening?
Neutral
Airplanes were used for what?
Dropping bombs
The assisantion of ____ Led to Russia getting involved.
Who is Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What is armistice?
When both sides agree to stop fighting while a peace treaty is negotiated
These two Allied countries had the most soldiers killed during World War 1?
France and Russia.
What happened on April 6, 1917?
The United States Of America joined the war.
What could tanks do?
Used to cross "No Man's Land" between the trenches. They had mounted machine guns and cannon.
What does the I in M.A.I.N stand for?
imperialism: When a country expands its influence and power into a large empire.
What was signed on June 28, 1919 to officially end the war?
What is the The Treaty of Versailles
Who were the Central powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
Italy came in later.
How many American soldiers died in WW1
What is 116,000?
Battle on the ocean floor was caused by:
Naval ships. These ships had powerful long-range guns, allowing them to attack other ships and land targets from a long distance.
The reason why European powers were already uneasy before the war:
Secret alliances, internal politics, and the desire to grow empires had built up distrust and dislike between many of the European powers
After the war, an organization was established. What were they called and why were they established?
League of Nations was formed to establish world peace.
Leaders of the Central Powers were?
Who were Kaiser Wilhelm II(Germany), Franz Joseph(Austria-Hungary), Mehmed V(Ottoman Empire) and Ferdinand I (Bulgaria)
The nickname for U.S. soldiers during the war was?
What is a "doughboy."
Germany used this on unsuspected Allied Troops.
Chlorine gas chemical weapons.
Germany and Britain
Germany feared them due to their power and a large amount of money they stolen(Gained)
Four European Empires disappeared after World War. Who were these Empires?
German, Russian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian Empires.
Leaders of the Allied powers were?
Who were (France)Georges Clemenceau, (Britain) David Lloyd George and King George V, (Russia) Tsar Nicolas II and (United States) President Woodrow Wilson
This COUNTRY didn't sign the Treaty of Versailles but instead did their own thing with Germany.
The United States Of America
The main form of transportation of troops during the war?
The railroad. Armies would build new railroads as they advanced.
This country declared war on Serbia in July 1914
Who is the Austria government
Germany was forced to:
Disarm.Give land to French.Pay reparations of 132 Marks. Lose their colonies.