His assassination started a chain of events that led to World War I.
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
100
President _________________ declared the United States neutral in the conflict
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
100
Great Britain, France, Russia.
Who were the Allied Powers?
100
My favorite kind of food.
What is Mexican?
200
Germany adopted the Schlieffen Plan: an all-out assault on the French lines first, then turning to the east to fight Russia.
What was the Schlieffen?
200
In March, the _____________________ was intercepted on its way to Mexico, which proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany against the U.S.
What was the Zimmerman Note?
200
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Who were the Central Powers?
200
This team was beaten by the Eagles on Sunday.
Who are the New York Giants?
300
On _____________________, the two sides signed an armistice to end the fighting.
What was November 11, 1918?
300
In May 1915, a German U-boat attacked the British passenger ship the ________________.
What was the Lusitania?
300
Manfred von Richthofen.
Who was the Red Baron?
300
The holiday yesterday.
What was Columbus Day? (Indigenous People's Day)
400
In March of 1918, Russia made peace with Germany. _____________________ and the communists had taken over the country when the Czar, Nicholas II, abdicated.
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
400
_________________ (AEF) arrived in Europe in 1917.
What was the American Expeditionary Force?
400
Pledge by the German's to stop attacking liners without notice.
What was the Sussex Pledge?
400
The capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
500
At the Battle of _____________, the Germans again attacked the French and suffered major casualties. They gained only a few short miles of territory.
What was Verdun?
500
The __________________ Campaign: American soldiers attacked German positions and helped the Allies force the Germans back towards Germany.