Imperialism
This is the area of the world where European countries expanded their power through imperialism.
What are Asia and Africa?
The assassination of this individual is the final event that started World War 1.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
This was the largest and most important naval battle during the war.
What is the battle of Jutland?
This cause of World War 1 is the reason why Germany had to join the war on Austria-Hungary's side and Britain had to support Belgium.
What are alliances?
As a result of the Opium Wars, Britain gained control of this area from China for over 100 years.
What is Hong Kong?
This individual is credited with 80 aerial victories, the most for any WWI pilot.
Who is the Red Baron or Manfred von Richthofen?
Due to the results of this battle, Russia never tried to enter German lands again during the war.
What is the battle of Tannenberg?
The trenches were known for being plagued by these pests for the entirety of the war.
What are rats and lice?
Besides the desire to spread their religion and increase their power, this was the other major reason behind imperialism for the European countries.
What are economic reasons (find more resources and markets)?
This individual is known as the Serbian nationalist behind the assassination of Austria-Hungary's archduke.
Who is Gavril Princip?
This battle is known as the bloodiest battle of the war and is where shellshock was first recognized in soldiers.
What is the battle of Somme?
This country received all of the most severe consequences and blame for World War 1.
What is Germany?
This is the name given for when the European countries carved up Africa into colonies and protectorates during the 1800s.
What is the scramble for Africa?
This individual is known to have suffered from the horrors of war and his growing wartime celebrity.
Who is Albert Ball?
One of the results of this battle is the start of trench warfare on the Western Front for the remainder of the war.
What is the first battle of the Marne?
This first from WWI meant that civilians were no longer completely removed from the conflict and danger.
What are air raids on civilians/ cities?
This era of history signaled a period of much change and modernization/industrialization in Japan.
What is the Meiji Era?
This individual was taken out of combat because the military thought their possible death would be too devasting for other soldiers.
Who is William Bishop?
This battle is known as the longest battle of the war and one of the bloodiest.
What is the battle of Verdun?
Even though they declared themselves neutral, this country joined the war after intercepting secret telegrams between Germany and their neighbor.
Who is the United States?