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1904
It was the only major naval battle of World War I.
Battle of Jutland
The German army invaded this neutral country at the beginning of World War I.
Belgium
Ottoman Empire
He sent an infamous message to Mexico to encourage them to join the Central Powers (and promised them parts of the southwestern U.S. as a reward).
Zimmerman
Austria declares war on Serbia, and initiates what becomes World War I.
July 28, 1914
The first day of this battle saw approximately 60,000 British casualties, the bloodiest single day of the war.
Battle of the Somme
After missing for more than 100 years, this country made a return to the map of Europe post-World War I.
Poland
Joined the Allies in spring 1915 after being promised territory from Austria-Hungary along the Adriatic Sea.
Wilhelm II gave Austria-Hungary a carte blanche against Serbia and then did this.
Vacation cruise to Norway
The year in which Germany attempts to push for Moroccan independence from France for the second time creates a crisis and fails.
1911
The Western Front had approximately 6,250 miles of trenches dug out, an equivalent distance from Phoenix to this South American capital.
Buenos Aires
The policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, military conquest, or economic domination of other territories.
Imperialism
The final combatant to join the Central Powers in October 1915.
Bulgaria
He helped rally the Allied troops at Verdun and held off the German offensive, becoming a national hero.
General Phillipe Petain
It was the last country of the Triple Entente to declare war on the Central Powers on August 4, 1914.
Britain
It was the first significant battle of the Western Front and halted the Germans from capturing Paris.
Battle of the Marne
This country wanted to create its own sphere of influence in Asia at the turn of the 20th century.
Japan
Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles is commonly referred to as this, placing blame on Germany.
War-guilt clause
The failed Gallipoli Campaign was considered his brainchild.
Winston Churchill
Russia establishes its own version of the Entente Cordiale with Britain in this year, unofficially creating the Triple Entente.
1907
An archeologist, he led various troops into battle throughout the Middle East against Ottoman forces.
Meant to regulate colonization and trade in Africa, resulting in the partitioning of Africa into European spheres of influence.
Berlin Conference
Chestnut flour and clover meal were ingredients in this product, due to severe rationing during World War I.
War bread
During the Boer War, the British enacted a scorched-earth policy and did this with much of the Boer population.
Put them in concentration camps