World War 1 - 1
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire formed this alliance group.
What was the Triple Alliance?
France, Great Britain, Russia formed this alliance group.
What was the Triple Entente?
What was 1918?
A fictional character created by the U.S. government to encourage men to join the Army.
Who is Uncle Sam?
This famous pilot shot down over 80 planes during the the war.
Who was the Red Baron/ Manfred Von Richtofen?
A union formed between countries for shared benefit. A partnership.
What is an Alliance?
We learned about 5 new weapons that affected WW1. Name 3
What are: (Tanks, long range artillery, submarines, poison gas, war planes, machine guns, grenades)
political ideology promoting loyalty and pride in one's cultural group, sometimes accompanied by feelings of superiority over other groups.
What is Nationalism?
The treaty that ended the First World War in Europe; it put harsh rules on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
These are the MAIN causes of World War 1, name 2
What is 1. Militarism
2. Alliances
3. Imperialism
4. Nationalism?
Now assassinated, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to this country's throne.
What is Austria-Hungary?
a deadlock in which neither side is strong enough to defeat the other
What is a stalemate?
A British cruise-liner with 128 Americans on it- torpedoed by a German submarine.
What is the Lusitania?
The Australian Prime Minister who advocated for conscription.
Who is Billy Hughes?
The area of land in between opposing trenches. It is filled with obstacles such as barbed wire and land mines.
What is No Man's Land?
To help pay for the war, many governments encouraged people to buy these.
What are war bonds?
WW1 started in 1914. This was the year the US joined.
What is 1917?
A note from Germany to Mexico urging Mexico to attack the US but it was intercepted before it reached Mexico.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Information produced by governments, presented in such a way as to inspire and spread certain beliefs or opinions to show support in the war effort or harm the war effort.
What is propaganda?
What group was Gavrillo Princip a member of? OR what country was he from?
What is the Black Hand
or
Serbia
What is Russia?
The U in U-Boat stands for this.
What is Unterseeboot?
This country was an ally of Germany and Austria-Hungary prior to the war, but ended up fighting against them when war broke out and they were part of the Allied Powers instead.
What is Italy?
At the Treaty of Versailles, this country was forced to take sole blame for the war.
What is Germany?
Soldiers of this battle often shouted this phrase "On ne passe pas!" Provide the English translation and the battle.
They shall not pass / The battle of Verdun