Multiple Choice
Put these events in order;
Assassination of the Archduke
German invasion of Belgium
US entry into the war
Formation of the Triple Entente.
Formation of the Triple Entente
Assassination of the Archduke
German invasion of Belgium
US entry into the war.
Trench warfare was an effective way to
defend a position by fighting from with deep ditches.
What event in 1918, gave Germany a new hope to win the war?
Russia left the war.
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
A German strategy to quickly defeat France and then fight Russia.
MULTIPLE CHOICE - The Big Four consisted of leaders from which nations?
Britain, France, US, Italy
What are U-Boats?
Submarines used by Germans to attack Allied ships.
Nationalism...
inspired people who shared a language or culture to join together politically.
What part of Wilson's Fourteen Points did the Big Four accept?
The Zimmerman Note said for Mexico to....
attack the US
What are the FOUR MAIN causes of WWI
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What was the spark of WWI?
Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The US position at the beginning of the war was to...
remain neutral
Which contributed to tensions in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century?
Militarism, nationalism, imperialis, alliances
Which major nation did not join the League of Nations?
Three of the Central Powers
Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, Germany
The main goal of Wilson's Fourteen Points was to
End the causes of war.
The Treaty of Versailles is famous for?
Creating conditions leading to WW2
one of the new countries in Europe after WWI
Czechoslovakia
What are the reasons the US entered WWI?
Unrestricted submarine warfare by the Germans and the Zimmerman Note.
What made WWI a global conflict
alliances
Germany had to fight a two-front war, which means,
The best description of the war before the US entered was...
stalemate
What day did WWI end?
11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, or November 11th, 1918 at 11 o'clock.