Long Term Causes
Short Term Causes
New Technology
U.S. in WW1
Misc.
100

The four long term causes of WW1

What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism? 

100

Archduke of Austria Hungary

Who is Franz Ferdinand? 

100

This country built sophisticated trenches, sometimes with running water and electricity

Who were the Germans? 

100

Secret message sent by Germany to Mexico asking for an alliance 

What is the Zimmerman Telegram? 

100

Document that ended the war

What was the Treaty of Versailles? 

200

Adding more men to your military and spending $ to create new technology

What is Militarism? 

200

Location of Franz Ferdinand's assassination

What is Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

200

The unrestricted use of this weapon caused the U.S. to join WW1

What were U Boats? 

200
Passenger ship sunk by German U boats off the coast of Ireland

What is the Lusitania? 

200

France, Great Britain, Russia/U.S.

Who are the Allied Powers? 

300

Germany and Austria-Hungary's relationship

What was an alliance? 

300

Conflicts in Morocco and Bosnia led to more tension between nations in Europe

What were crises? 

300

Brutal weapon used in the trenches that could cause water to fill in your lungs and suffocate the person 

What was Chlorine Gas? 

300

Areas reserved for growing crops that could be donated

What were Victory Gardens? 

300

Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Germany

Who are the Central Powers? 

400
Prior to WW1, many countries around the world were colonizing weaker nations

What is Imperialism? 

400

This man was responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Who is Gavrilo Princip? 

400

Used to maneuver through fences, barricades, and the trenches. 

What are Tanks? 

400

U.S. perspective or attitude in 1914 when the war starts

What was Neutrality? 

400

Ceasefire so that both sides can discuss plans for peace

What is an Armistice? 

500

Ethnic groups in areas of Southeastern Europe stand up for their individual ethnicities  

What is Nationalism? 

500

Following the Assassination Austria Hungary declared war on _____________. 

Who was Serbia? 

500

This device, typically made of wood, would be used in the trenches so that a soldier could safely aim at their enemies with the help of mirror. 

What was the Periscope? 

500

This law helped the U.S. army prepare for war by adding more soldiers

Selective Service Act (Draft)

500

Allied victories that led to the armistice

What was the 100 Days Offensive? 

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