Vocabulary
Similar to a stalemate, this is a result of no clear winner.
What is an Armistice?
This was a cause of the war, that consisted of a country trying to extend there power by forcing other nations under there rule.
What is Imperialism?
These nations did not enter fighting until later.
What is The United States of America and Italy.
This ship, sunk, pushed the US into the war.
What is The sinking of the Lusitania?
This was used on the Homefront to make people want to fight in the war.
What is Propaganda?
The US tried this approach of not taking sides, however it ended up failing.
What is Neutral(ity)?
This was a cause of the war, because of peoples excessive devotion to there country.
What is Nationalism?
This style of warfare was not used often until this war.
What is Trench Warfare?
This Message, intercepted, showed the US that some nations were plotting against them.
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
This was one of the only ways a women could contribute directly to the fighting, besides working in the factory's.
What is a Nurse?
This is a broad term used to reference what was happening at home.
What is the Homefront?
This was a cause of the war, because it added onto the power of countries, by increasing ones armed forces.
What is Militarism?
This was the alliance consisting of The Ottoman Empire, Germany, Bosnia, Bulgaria, And Austria-Hungary.
What are The Central Powers?
This, once used to spy, was now a weapon of war, that created the "rain of fire".
What is the Airplane?
People would do these things to help in the war effort.
What is planting a Victory garden and rationing?
These were used to help ration food for the war cause.
What are Victory Gardens?
This caused the war to grow to the scale of a world war.
What are Alliances?
This was the alliance that consisted of the USA, France, Italy, and the UK.
What are the Allied Powers?
This was modeled after a tractor, and was a large structure that was taken down more often by mechanical failure, then under fire.
What is the Tank?
This was the result of the war, though it was clear who had the better end of the deal.
What is an Armistice?
The government sold these with the promise of getting it back, with interest.
What are War Bonds?
This was essentially the spark of the war.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
This organization was established to create world peace after the war, though some key nations were left out.
What is the League Of Nations?
This seemingly primal style of warfare, was not really used until now.
What is Trench Warfare?
This was the goal of the League of Nations.
What is an end to the war and peace?