Unit 4 (A)
Which country was blamed for the start of World War I?
Germany
New type of music that came about during the 1920s
Jazz
What Years did World War I span through?
1914-1918
Period of battle where neither side can gain the upper-hand:
Stalemate
In Star Wars, who is Luke Skywalker’s father?
Darth Vader
An agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war:
Alliance
Most notorious gangster of the 1920s:
Al Capone
What was the kick-start event of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Huge, exposed space found at the center of a battlefield, often strewn with debris and shell casings, and offering minimal cover for soldiers:
No Man's Land
Which boy band was formed during a reality TV show called “The X Factor” in the UK?
One Direction
Which President was the representative for the U.S. at the Paris Peace Conference?
Woodrow Wilson
Message sent from Germany to Mexico that was suggesting a military alliance against the United States:
Zimmermann Note
OR
Zimmermann Telegram
What treaty was signed that officially marked the end of World War I?
Treaty of Versailles
A strategy in which both sides try to wear each other down:
War of Attrition
In the Hunger Games, what district did Katniss and Peeta represent?
District 12
What historical event in Russia was sparked by public dissatisfaction with their ruler and the government in power?
Bolshevik Revolution
What was the name of Wilson's plan for peace following World War I?
The Fourteen Points
Three states were promised to Mexico if they helped invade/attack the United States. Which three states were they promised?
Arizona, New Mexico, & Texas
This British-liner ship was sunk by a German U-Boat. One of the reasons the U.S. Entered World War I:
RMS Lusitania
What is the only food that can never go bad?
Honey
Which four nations made up the "Big Four" during peace negotiations following World War I?
France, Great Britain, Italy, & United States
Name two famous Jazz musicians during the 1920s:
Teacher Discretion
What percent of the Russia population made up the peasantry? (Big reason as to why there was unrest in Russia)
80-85%
Which nation was left out at the Paris Peace Conference? Felt that they were mistreated/disrespected:
Japan
Who holds the record for most career Olympic gold medals?
Michael Phelps