Causes of the Great War
What city did the Archduke get assassinated in?
Sarajevo
A disease soldiers could get in the trecnhes.
Trenchfoot
Why was Gallipoli attacked?
to gain sea access to Russia
Name 3 foods that were rationed
lard, butter, sugar, meat
The nickname given to the Great War
'The War to End All Wars'
When was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
28 June 1914
The name of the British General called 'the Butcher'
General Douglas Haig
The name of the Ottoman General at Gallipoli
Mustafa Kemal
The name of German vehicles that bombed Britain in WW1
Zeppelins
The Germans contacted this neighbour of the USA to invade them!
Mexico
What was the name of the new ship that Germany and Britain were competing to build?
Dreadnought
This neutral country was invaded as a part of the Schlieffen Plan
Belgium
Which Asian country took over German pacific island colonies?
Japan
This British colony in Africa helped Britain attack German Colonies
South Africa
What happened to Hitler during WW1?
Blinded by Mustard gas while fighting in the trenches
There was a crisis in this African country between Britain, Germany and France in 1905-1906
Morocco
What was the biggest cause of death in the trenches?
Artillery fire
The Arabs
How many soldiers were recruited from India?
1.4 million
What happened to Russia during WW1?
There was a revolution, communists took over and the king was deposed.
In 1912 Serbia teamed up with Bulgaria, and Greece to take land from which empire.
The Ottoman Empire
Why do some people argue the Battle of the Somme was a success?
it stopped the German advance against the French at Verdun
What was the main reason the Ottomans failed at Sarikamish.
Soldiers froze to death.
Name one African colony held by Germany
Togoland, Kameroon, Tanganyika, Namibia
What killed more people worldwide than the war from 1914-1918
The Spanish Influenza