The War
What was the event that began it?
July 28, 1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
When did World War 1 end? (month and Year)
How did it end?
November 1st, 1918
Armstice Treaty
When was the battle of the Somme? Significance?
BONUS (50 pts): Where was this battle fought?
1916/ One of the bloodiest battles
BONUS: France
Name 3 Allied Countries and 3 Central Powers Countries
BONUS (100 pts): Which country was blamed for the war? Who blamed them?
Answers may vary
BONUS: Germany, England and France blamed them
When was the battle of Jutland? Significance?
1916/ Largest Naval Battle of the War
What is MAIN? Give one example for each letter, explaining how each part aided in causing WW1.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Explanations may vary
When was the second battle of Ypres? Significance?
1915
First battle to use poison gas
When was the Battle of Verdun? Significance?
1916 / Longest Battle
List 3 roles of Women during WW1.
Answers may vary.
Who was the assassin that began World War One? (First and Last name)
Gavrilo Princip
Name the leaders of the United States and England during World War 1.
BONUS (200 pts): Name the leader of Austria-Hungary & Germany
U.S- Woodrow Wilson England - David Lloyd George
BONUS: Germany - Kaiser Wilhelm
Austria Hungary - Franz Ferdinand
What was Germany's response to the Naval Blockade? Who did they target?
BONUS (150 pts): What made them stop at first?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Sussex Agreement
Describe trench warfare is as much detail as possible.
Answers may vary
Looking for: Stalemates, no man's land, barbed wire, etc
List 3 types of technology that were created during this war.
Tanks, poison gas, machine guns, etc
Explain the British Blockade. Who did it effect? How did it work? Why did they do it?
Name the years of the Blockade.
Answers may vary.
1914-1919
DOUBLE JEOPARDY:
Who wrote the famous poem that inspired poppies to be the flower of Armstice day? What is the name of the poem?
John McCrae
In Flanders Fields
What was the name of the conference that had over 27 countries including the "Big Four"?
Paris Peace Conference
Who created the 14 points?
Name two of the points.
BONUS (200 points): What was the only point that Europe adopted?
Woodrow Wilson
Answers may vary
BONUS: League of Nations
What was the name of the Treaty signed in Paris by England, France and Britain? The U.S famously did not sign this Treaty.
The Treaty of Versailles
BONUS (100 pts): What year did the U.S join the war? What did the Europeans call them?
Answers may vary/ Must mention the Zimmerman Telegram
BONUS:
1917 / Doughboys