Causes
Their assassination led to outbreak of WWI.
Who are Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie ?
Took place in 28 June 1914
He devised a strategy intended to swiftly invade and conquer France.
Who was General Alfred von Schlieffen?
The name for modern warfare that engages all the resources of a nation, involves all its citizens.
What is total war?
This nation's entry into the war helped bring it to an end.
What is the US?
USA entered the war in April, 1917.
The peace agreement ending WWI was signed here.
What is Versailles?
The city where the assassination of the Austrian emperor's nephew took place.
Sarajevo
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, formerly Yugoslavia
The river in France where the first major battle took place in Sept 1914.
What is the Marne?
These defensive structures stretched for 400 miles along the Western Front.
What are trenches?
He abdicated in 1918.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm?
The name of the US president who gave the 14 Points Speech to Congress.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
18 January 1919
In 1907 France and the UK formed the Triple Entente with this country.
What is Russia?
Formed to counter the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
On the first day of this battle 60,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded.
What is the Battle of the Somme?
This weapon that gives its name to the mental illness soldiers suffered after serving in WWI.
What are shells?
Shell shock, or PTSD
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918.
What is Armistice Day?
Woodrow Wilson proposed this "general association of Nations" to prevent future wars
What is the League of Nations?