Causes
Warfare and Weaponry
Key Events
People
Aftermath
100
This method of attaining power involves conquering smaller, weaker nations in order to expand your own
What is Imperialism?
100
This was the common method of Warfare for World War 1
What is Trench Warfare?
100
This brought event brought America into the war
What is the Sinking of the Lusitania?
100
This man was president of the U.S. during WW1
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
100
This piece of writing ended WW1
What is The Treaty of Versailles?
200
This man's assassination is often considered the catalyst of the WW1
Who is Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand?
200
This weapon had not been used before until World War 1, and proved to be very effective at clearing out trenches.
What is Chlorine gas?
200
This event occured when Germany sent a message to Mexico, requesting assistance with distracting the United States from the War.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
200
This man led the Bolshevik Party during Russian Revolution, and preached Marxism to his people. He heavily influenced Josef Stalin, and his embalmed corpse is a heavy tourist spot in Russia's Red Square.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
200
This event followed 20 years after WW1. The sequel is always worse than the original...
What is WWII?
300
These 2 countries joined Austria-Hungary's side, with the addition of Bulgaria in 1915
What are Germany and The Ottoman Empire
300
This sneaky marine-craft saw the end to many merchant ships
What is the U-boat?
300
The Battle of Verdun took place in this Country
What is France?
300
Germany's leader during the War
Who is Kaiser Wilhem II?
300
This country was given most of WW1's blame
What is Germany?
400
The actual conflict started with the invasion of this country
What is Serbia?
400
The German word for this weapon is "flammenwerfer", and it proved to be equally as hazardous for both the target and the operator.
What is the flame thrower?
400
November 11th, 1918 marks this day
What is Armastice Day?
400
This man was Czar of Russia during WW1
Who is Nicolas II?
400
WW1 ended 2 empires. Name them both
What are the Russian and Ottoman empires?
500
This group was behind the killing of a certain Arch-Duke
What is The Black Hand?
500
This gun was intended to be used by American soldiers during World War 1, but its production occured after the war had ended. The U.S. government decided to sell the surplus to citizens after the war, and a Mr. Capone certainly didn't mind.
What is the Thompson submachine gun?
500
This event led to 50 million deaths world wide, began not long before the end of the war, and continued into 1920. It was caused by a virus we still see today, and get yearly vaccinations for.
What is the Influenza Pandemic of 1918?
500
Nick named "Black Jack", this general commanded the American Expeditionary force in WW1
Who is John Pershing?
500
This austrian man might have only been a German soldier in WW1, but "his struggle" would become legendary, and help re-ignite the flames of war in 20 years
WHo is Adolf Hitler?
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