WW1
Who started WW1?
The Entente Powers, led by France, Russia, the British Empire
What is Trench Warfare?
War of the trenches (war in trenches)
Who introduced the New Deal?
FDR (Roosevelt)
How long did one battle last in WW1?
What country is at "fault" for WW1?
Russia
What were some of these big horrors/downfalls of the trenches?
Disease, trench foot
Some trenches would become muddy and logged with water
What were some ways people preserved food?
Planting gardens, canning food, buying used bread
Who was the leading architect of the League of Nations?
Woodrow Wilson
What gender was allowed to work during WW1?
WOMAN! Over 700,000 woman joined the work force!
What treaty ended WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
Give a small summary of what Trench Warfare is!
- Series of 2+ trench lines running parallel to each other and being at least 1mi
- Zigzag pattern
What ethnicity struggled mostly during the Great Depression?
African Americans were the first to see hours and jobs cut
Was Wilson Republican or Democratic?
What military equipment was first used at Battle of the Somme?
Tanks!
How did the US help during WW1? (think of Acts and presidents)
President Woodrow Wilson enacted the Selective Service Act
What was the end of Trench Warfare?
The Allies' increased use of the tank
Why did farmers start to loose income?
They had to start using their crops as food for their families instead of selling it
Who thought of "Submarine Warfare"?
It was the first war to be fought on land, at sea and in the air
What caused Great Britain to join WW1?
German troops marching through Belgium
How long would a typical soldier stay in the trench?
4-6 days
Who were the two presidents during this Depression?
1. President Herbert Hoover (1929-1933)
2. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1933 - 1945)
Was Roosevelt assassinated? (True/False)
False
What is the nickname for WW1? (4 answers)
1. The Great War
2. The War to End All Wars
3. The Chemist's War
4. The Forgotten War