Beginning of War
Which German leader reshaped the alliances in Europe?
Willhelm II
This was the name of the type of war being fought that means slow and drawn out
War of Attrition
What side wanted support from the United States?
The Allies
Who had to take most of the blame during World War I?
Germany
This was the name of the German plan to encricle France
The Schlieffen Plan
What were the names of the seven different European-German alliances from the late 1870s to the start of the war?
The Emperors League, Dual Alliance, Triple Alliance, Reinsurance Treaty, Franco-Russian Alliance, Entente Cordiale, Triple Entente
What does the acronym MAIN stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
This was the type of fighting done via ditches in the ground
Trench Warfare
What event got the United States officially involved in the war?
The Zimmerman Telegram
What day did the Armistice officially happne?
November 11th, 1918
What continent did most of World War I happen?
Europe
Who was the name of the leader who got assassinated that started the war?
Franz Ferdinand
Which front of the war had more lives lost?
The Eastern Front
On May 17, 1915 what ship was sank by the German Navy?
Lusitania
What was the name of the last German attack?
The Spring Offensive/German Spring Offensive
What years did World War I occur?
1914-1918
What was the name of the Serbian extremist group before the war started?
The Black Hand
This was the battle where tanks were first used
The Battle of the Somme
What country was Germany trying to get to wage war on the United States to keep them out of Europe?
Mexico
What was the name of Woodrow Wilsons plan for peace?
14 Points
What was the main reason Russia withdrew from the war?
The Russian Revoution
Who was the first country to declare war and who was it on?
Austria on Serbia
Why were airplanes primarily used during World War I?
To scout the position of the enemy
What month and year did the US enter World War I?
April, 1917
What were the name of the treaty that was used against Germany?
The Treaty of Versailles
This was used to mobilize support for the war effort
Propaganda