MANIA Maniacs
Which continent was unjustly colonized and stripped of their culture?
Africa
What battle was almost as long, and as unproductive as the war?
The Battle of Verdun
What is the name of the book where the teacher had all his kids die doing what he told them to do?
All Queit On The Western Front
Which spiky helmeted country was depicted as “Mad Brutes”?
Germany
How much was destroyed by the War?
About 2.5 billion feet of property and half the integrity of Germany
Whose asassination sparked the beginning of WWI?
Franz Ferdinand
What useless battle had only moved 3.4 miles in its conclusion and had occurred near a river?
The Battle of Somme
What Poppy-lar Poem was made based off of the Third battle of the Ypres
Flanders Fields.
Which country “Wants you”?
The good ol' U.S.A.
What was the name of the treaty that was so insulting, it made Germany start another war?
Treaty of Versailles
What was the name of the secret military group in Serbia that killed the Archduke?
The Black Hand
What battle lasted about 11 months, but actually accomplished something if you can believe that? (That something being knocking Ottoman Turkey out of the war)
The Battle of Gallipoli
What “Big Lie” became the name of a famous world war one poem?
It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country.
Why did Russia leave the war early?
To fight a revolution which ended up killing over 5 times as many Russians as the war did
What did making Germany look like the bad guy with the T.O.V. accomplish?
About another 50 million dead
What did Germany use to break the unwritten rule about war?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
What battle has become synonymous with mud, blood and futility because of its casualties?
The Battle of Passchendaele
Who was so heart broken from the war that they wrote Flanders Fields?
John McCrae
Which country had its government giving out almost 12 million copies of 140 different posters, 34 million leaflets, and 5.5 million pamphlets by the second year of the war to join the war?
Bloody Brit'n
Which big country had backed out of the war and became communist because of how bad their fighting was?
Russia
Which country allied with Germany in secret because who would want that to be exposed?
The Ottoman Empire
What did all the battles in the end really accomplish?
About 20 million dead and about 21 million wounded, and a lost generation.
Who ended up banning AQWF because it was “anti-German”?
Adolf Hitler
What did calling kids the “Iron Youth” accomplish?
German 17 year olds getting slaughtered in the Battle of Ypres by the British
What mass genocide occured during WWI?
The Armenian Genocide.