Weapons and Machinery
What weapon was first introduced during WW1 and has rarely been used since?
Chemical weapons
Who were the major leading countries?
when did the war start and end?
July 1914- November 1918
Who was the president of the US?
Woodrow Wilson
What is the use of posters, movies, newspapers to "dehumanize and demonize" the enemy?
Propaganda
What weapon caused soldiers to get sick?
Chemical Warfare
Who was the first major country to leave the war?
Russia
When did Germany invade Belgium?
August 1914
Who was the president of Italy?
Vittorio Orlando
What was the Espionage and Sedition act?
Fine, imprisonment speak out against or interfere with the war effort
How many people did it take to operate the machine gun at the beginning of the war?
4-6 people
Who were the Allies?
British, French, Russians
When did the U.S. declare war on Germany?
April 1917
Who was the president of Britain?
Davil Lloyd George
How much did the War cost?
$300 Billion
What new machines were armed with the machine gun?
- Tanks
- Armoured cars
- Aircrafts
Who were the Central Powers?
German, Italy, Austria/Hungary, Ottoman Empire
When does Germany resume unrestricted submarine warfare?
January 1917
Who was the French president?
George Clemenceau
What did Woodrow’s plan of 1918 consist of?
14 points
How fast could the first plane travel up to?
100 MPH
Did Japan join the war in order to benefit themselves or because of an alliance?
Alliance
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
June 1919
Who was the Leader of Russia before the Russian revolution?
Tsar Nicholas II
What were the MAIN causes of WW1?
M- Militarism
A- Alliances
I- Imperialism
N- Nationalism