Word for making development of military a top priority.
What is Militarism?
100
These weapons needed 4-6 men to operate them and had the power of 100 guns.
What are machine guns?
100
Germany's plan to attack France through Belgium if Russia declared war on Germany.
What is the Von Schlieffen plan?
100
For most of the war, Americans wanted to remain ______.
What is neutral or isolationists?
100
Delegates from victorious nations met in Paris in January 1919. Meeting is referred to _____ or ______.
What is the Paris Peace Conference or Versailles Conference.
200
This country admired this country's navy and built their own that competed in size.
What are Germany and Great Britain?
200
The ______, also known as blimp, was an airship that was used during the early part of the war in bombing raids by the Germans. They carried machine guns and bombs. However, they were abandoned because they were easy to shoot out of the sky.
What is the Zeppelin?
200
The Battle of Marne in September of 1914 stopped Germany from invading France. To avoid losing land they had gained, Germany built trenches. Britain and France built their own. After this neither country advanced more than a few miles. This is called ______ and happened of the ______ front.
What is stalemate and Western?
200
Event that killed 128 Americans and angered America almost enough to join the war.
What is Germany sinking the passenger ship Lusitania?
200
The estimated number of soldiers dead and overall financial cost of the war.
What is 10 million and $300 billion.
300
The act of annexing new lands to expand your empire.
What is Imperialism?
300
These were developed to cope with conditions of the Western Front. The first was named "Little Willie" and could go 3 mph.
What are tanks?
300
In 1917, the people of this country became fed up with the losses in the war and overthrew their government and monarchy. The entered their on civil war and exited WWI.
What is Russia?
300
This is what finally pushed America into the war. Identify the name and what it said.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram? Germany promised Mexico Texas if it declared war on America.
300
Leaders from these four nations dominated the Paris Peace Conference.
What is America, Great Britain, France and Italy.
400
This groups' strong sense of nationalism for Serbia led to the assassination of the Archduke of Franz Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
400
Planes were initially used to transport supplies but were later used for fighting and carried machine guns and bombs. Fights between two planes in the sky became known as ‘______’
What are dogfights?
400
Describe Germany's tactics in the war at sea.
What is using u-boats (submarines) to attack supplies from America and other countries going to Britain.
400
Identify three ways Americans helped the war effort at home
What are victory gardens, liberty bonds, working in factories, knitting, etc...
400
One of Wilson's proudest ideas from his 14 Points was the creation of a League of Nations. What were the two aims of the League of Nations.
What is to promote international cooperation and to maintain peace by settling disputes among nations and reducing militaries.
500
The immediate cause of the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Explain why Serbia's nationalists were angry with him. What was the name of this crises?
What is A-H had annexed Bosnia which they believed should belong to Serbia. This was the Bosnian Crises.
500
This type of gas causes a burning sensation in the throat and chest pains. It causes a person to suffocate.
This type of gas was fired in shells and death could take up to 5 weeks.
Chemical warfare was introduced by this country.
What is chlorine gas and mustard gas. What is Germany?
500
Fighting on the Eastern Front began with this country attacked this country on Aug. 17, 1914. After this attack these 3 countries fought on the Eastern Front.
What is Russia attacked East Prussia.
What is Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Germany.
500
Look at the image. State what this is an example of, the intended audience and the message being conveyed.
What is propaganda. American. Victory Gardens.
500
Three ways in which Germany was punished for the war.
What is size of military was limited, some land was occupied by Allied Powers, and Germany had to pay reparations to Allied Nations to cover damages.