Weapons
An explosive device used by German soldiers in WW1 (also known as a potato masher)
Grenade
Tsar
This assassination in 1914 sparked the outbreak of World War I
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This country was not invited to participate in the negotiations of the Treaty of Versailles.
Russia/Soviet Union
This dangerous area between the opposing trenches was known as
No Mans Land
A chemical weapon
Mustard gas
Known as the "Father of Russian Revolution," he was assassinated in 1918
Alexander Kerensky
This alliance system, involving Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, opposed the Triple Entente
Central Powers
This provision of the Treaty of Versailles limited the size and capabilities of the German military
Disarmament
This system of defense included barbed wire, sandbags, and bunkers
Mosin-Nagant
Leader of Russia from 1924-1953
Stalin
This term refers to intense pride and loyalty toward one's nation, which contributed to tensions before the war.
Nationalism
This country was hit particularly hard by the economic reparations imposed by the Treaty of Versailles
Germany
This deadly gas was often used in trench warfare to incapacitate or kill soldiers
Mustard Gas
a heavy machine gun used by both sides in the trenches
Maxim gun
Workers and their families were fired on killing around 100 people.
Bloody Sunday
This crisis in 1914, caused by the desire for Balkan territories, strained relations between Austria-Hungary and Serbia
Bosnian Crisis
This article of the Treaty of Versailles established the territorial adjustments and reparations Germany had to make
Article 231
This type of weapon, capable of firing explosive shells, was commonly used in trench warfare
Artillery gun
An artillery weapon that falls between a cannon and mortar
Howitzer
This conflict was a between small group of rich people and an overwhelming amount of poor people.
Class tension
This German military plan called for a quick defeat of France before turning to face Russia in the event of war.
Schlieffen Plan
This U.S. President played a prominent role in the negotiations of the Treaty of Versailles.
Woodrow Wilson
This famous battle of World War I, known for its extensive trench warfare, took place in Belgium
Battle of Passchendaele