World War I
Vocabulary
World War I
Vocabulary
Just for Fun!
100
What President declared war on Germany during World War I?
Who is President Woodrow Wilson
100
long narrow holes in the earth
What is a trench
100
Which country wanted to stay neutral during the war?
What is the United States
100
a person, group, or state that is joined in an association with another or others for a common purpose
What is ally
100
(blank) is to the mind what exercise is to the body
What is Reading
200
caused choking, blindness, blisters, and sometimes death
What is poison gas
200
without limits
What is unrestricted
200
Bosnian student who fired the fatal shot that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
Who is Gavrilo Princip
200
people who aren't in the Army or Navy
What are civilians
200
Who wrote the play Rome & Juliet?
Who is William Shakespeare
300
Which country had bigger and more modern factories, Germany or Britain?
What is Germany
300
a person, event, or thing that makes something happen
What is cause
300
What did Germany want more of in the story "World War I"?
What is land and resources
300
comparison using a word such as "like" or "as"
What is a simile
300
Who said, "Once you learn to read, you will forever be free"? (hint: look around in Mr. Scott's classroom)
Who is Frederick Douglas
400
In what year did Germany surrender and sign a peace treaty?
What is June 28, 1919
400
The thing that happens
What is effect
400
About how long did soldiers spend in the trenches during the war?
What is about a week
400
comparison that one thing is another (Ex: "O, my Love's a red, red rose.")
What is metaphor
400
What are 5 literary genres? (look around the classroom)
What is Fiction, Non-Fiction, Folktales, Drama, and Poetry.
500
How many soldiers fought in the war?
What is more than 65 million soldiers
500
How many soldiers from Germany were killed during the war?
What is 1,773,700
500
Britain formed an alliance with what country?
What is France
500
an agreement to stop fighting
What is Armistice
500
What was the first story you read the first week of school?
What is The Giving Tree
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