America and WW1 Battles
Commodore Matthew Perry brought an armada of iron warships on behalf of the US government and President Fillmore to open up this island nation to trade
Japan
Kaiser Wilhelm II was the leader of this Central Power Empire Nation
Germany
These new guns could fire over 500 rounds per minute and made old battle strategies of fighting in a line obsolete, forcing them to take cover in trenches
Machine Guns
Russia and France
Allied (Entente)
This telegram encouraged Mexico to attack the US on behalf of Germany. It was the final straw before the US entered the war to "make the world safe for democracy"
Zimmerman Telegram
World War 1 started in 1914, and ended in 1918. When did the US join the war?
1917
Communist Revolution in 1917 led by Vladimir Lenin
These were great for protection from machine guns and other weapons, but horrible for your health since disease, dirty water, and the horrors of war were all around you
Trenches
Germany and the Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
After World War 1, colonial civilians were forced to fight for their mother countries in Europe. After the War, this led to more demands for (blank) from their European mother countries
Independence
After the war, the US Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles to join this new international peacekeeping organization even though it was American President Wilson's idea.
League of Nations
Russian "Wizard" who "healed" the Tsarovich Alexei (Prince Alexei) who is apparently very hard to kill
Rasputin
These are armored rolling forts that could roll across no man's land offering some protection to its occupants
Tanks
USA and Britain
Allied (Entente)
These major powers of World War 1 ceased to exist and their territory was either divided up by other countries, turned Communist and changed its name or given independence.
Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and German Empire
This 1914 WW1 battle did not have trenches
Battle of The Marne
The Russian Civil War was a war between these two sides (or colors)?
Reds and the Whites
These underwater boats could strike without warning in the middle of the ocean where no one can come to your rescue if you sink
Submarines (U-Boats)
Japan and Italy* (after 1915*)
Allied POwers
How did Industrialization (the growth of new factories in Europe and the US) influence imperialism?
It meant European countries sought out to colonize new territories to get access to new raw resources
The British attempt to relieve the French from German attack at Verdun was called:
Battle of the Somme
The Reds supported (blank) and the Whites supported (blank)
Communists and the Russian Tsar
This is considered a weapon of mass destruction that could blind you, blister your lungs, cause chemical burns on your skin, and ultimately kill you
Poison Gas (Mustard Gas)
Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria
Central Powers
Nationalism