Start of WW1
What officially started WW1?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire by serbain nationlist
What was trench warefare that happened during the war? What was the land between trenches?
where opposing armies fight each other from long, deep ditches dug into the ground.
no mans land
trenchs warefare was very miserable and constant explosion
What ended WWI?
Treaty of Versailles signed on June 28, 1919. [1]
Which revolution happended during this time
2nd Russain Revolution: Communist took over
Who were the teams of WW1?
-Centeral Powers: Germany, Austria Hungry, Italy
-Triple Entente: Uk, France, Russia
*Noted Italy switched sides after WW1 and went to Triple Entente
*Japan, and the United States (joined 1917 as an "Associated Power") with central powers
*The Ottoman Empire (Turkey) and Bulgaria joined central powers later.
How did WWI get finance?
Taxes such as war stamps
who attended the meeting for the treaty? country and name
Germany (along with its allies) got blamed
What was League of Nations? and by who
Woodrove wilson
-The first worldwide intergovernmental organization created to maintain world peace. It was founded on January 10, 1920, by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
Didn't last long, became United Nation
What were atleast 2 other causes that lead / brought tension to WW1?
d. Alliances: Nations formed partnerships to protect themselves, but this made war more likely:
What did churches do to the planes? who flew for France and Britain?
They blesses the airplans
Americans, south Africans, India flew for France and Britain
Who got blames for the war and what happened to them / how they were punished? included
Germany
Military was 4million and got redused to 100,000 people. Couldnt have a Air Force, Germany couldn't have a submarine, only small ships
got land stolen including:
Balfour Declaration was what?
League of Nationd mandato that Great Brtain given Palestine until stability
Bonus: Who was the one who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian nationalist,
What were the planes like during WWI?
speed? exterior made from? what did it not have?
Airplanes - canvas + wires + glue + paint and mointer that was heavy
No paracet
some had either 1-3 wings
65 miles in hr
What countries took Germany land? in total what is the %
France
Lithuania
Poland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
17%
Who led to power in Germany during this time? How did he get people to like him and what did he do to get him in prison?
1922 Hitler, (ustria Hungry person) raised red type provate army to overthrow south German gov't. Went to prison fo treason but got out after 10 months because was popular. While in prison wrote a book.
Hilter was a good speaker, motivates people and used the treaty of Veraalie as pry because Germanas hated it due to being unfair.,
Bonus: What was the eaxt date WWI started?
July 28, 1914
ended: November 11, 1918.
What were airplanes used for at first during WW1 and then what was it used for? what did some pilot do when a plane crashed?
To spot moving troops than dropping bombs for
Pilots shot themselve before they got burned alive
What did each country wanted to punish Germany for include detail?
Who said treaty was not steady and would lead to war II? was not real peace just a armstead (quit fighting)
French Marshal Ferdinand Foch