World War I A
This cause of World War I involved a contest for colonies and was closely linked with industrialization.
What is imperialism?
An unoccupied region between the trenches of opposing armies.
What is no man's land?
What is it called when you believe your country is better than other countries no matter what your country does.
Nationalism
What are three weapons that were first used during WWI?
What was the reason for the newly developed weapons?
Gas, Machine Guns, Planes, Tanks, and more.
Industrial Revolution.
What are two ways Russia was different from other European countries in 1900?
Not industrialized
No Democracy
What country did Austria-Hungary blame for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What is Serbia?
Switzerland would be described as a ________ country during WWI.
Neutral
What is it called when two nations enter in to an agreement to defend each other of attacked?
An Alliance
The name of the treaty that ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
What is a serf? (What would you compare them too)
Slave
Who was in the Allied alliance? (Name 3)
France, Great Britain, and Russia.
Which year did the U.S. enter World War I?
What is 1917?
What is it called when a nation builds up it's armed forces.
Militarism
The name of President Wilson's program for peace after World War I.
What is Fourteen Points?
Name three groups who where upset with the Tzar and wanted the Revolution?
Workers, Farmers, Liberals
Who was in the Central Powers? (Name 3)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Which of the following was a major factor in the US' decision to enter World War I?
What is Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare?
Biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.
What is propaganda?
The name of the formation of nations to prevent future wars.
What is the League of Nations?
What is the name of the homeless wizard man who is friends with Tzar Nicholas
Rasputin
This form of fighting left armies in a stalemate for years.
What is trench warfare?
Which of the following was an "overt act" that made President Wilson conclude that US involvement in the war could no longer be avoided?
What was the Zimmermann telegram (note)?
What Battle in WWI saw one million casualties lost for a total gain of 7 miles?
Battle of the Somme
How much money did Germany have to pay the Allies in todays money?
500 Billion
Who was the leader of the Russian Revolution? What was his slogan?
Lenin
Peace, Land, Bread.