Facts
Key Figures &
Events
Weapons & Battle Tactics
Texts
Effects
100
This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100

The First World War breaks out this year

What is 1914?

100
This weapon can fire over one hundred rounds (bullets) in less than a minute
What is a machine gun
100

This text deals with the act of taking your own life.

What is "Suicide in the Trenches"

100

A synonym for End rhyme

What is Tail rhyme

200
Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.
What is Austria-Hungary
200

This popular saying reflected the belief both amon soldiers and the general populations that the war would be over quickly

What is "It will be over by Christmas" or "We will be back by Christmas"

200
This kind of battle tactic almost directly resulted in a stalemate.
What is Trench Warfare.
200

This text deals with the changing role of women during World War 1.

What is "War Girls"

200

The English term for the Danish terms "linje" and "strofe"

What is stanza and line?

300

This staggering number of nations declared war between 1914-1918

What is over 30 countries

300

The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1

What is the Versailles Treaty?

300
Chemical Warfare resulted in the mass production of these defense mechanisms.
What are gas masks
300

This text has a tricky title in latin.

What is "Dulce et Decorum Est"?

300

A simile is clearly detectable because of the use of one of these two words

What is "as" or "like"

400
First name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia.
What is the Triple Entente
400

Name of the terrorist who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary

Who is Gavrilo Princip

400
Tracked, armored fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities first used by the British in World War I
What are tanks
400

This poet was a decorated war hero, who threw away his medals, wrote a critical public article and was committed to a mental institution

Who is Siegfried Sassoon

400

What is the English term for the Danish term "Digter-jeg'et"

What is the poetic speaker or the poetic I

500
City in which he assassination took place.
What is Sarajevo
500
Reason why British navy was so successful during sea battles.
What are submarines.
500

This text was written to commemorate 600 British light cavalry soldiers who fought a battle in the Crimean War in 1854.

What is "The Charge of the Light Brigade"

500

The three elements of a metaphor

What is tenor, ground and vehicle

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