Causes of WWI
War Time Conditions
End of the War
Romanovs and Hapsburgs
Miscellaneous
100
Militarism describes the increase and empowerment of this.
What is the military?
100
This military strategy is known for its use of channels dug into the ground that can be used to shelter from bullets.
What is trench warfare?
100
This was the main goal of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is to punish Germany?
100
This was the family that ruled over Russia for over 300 years.
Who are the Romanovs?
100
The Brest-Litovsk Treaty was an agreement between Germany and this country during WWI.
What is Russia?
200
WWI began with the assassination of this world leader.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
The number of new war technologies _______ thus leading to a(n) ____________ in casualties. (increase or decrease)
increased/increase
200
This group, established after WWI, had a goal of world peace.
What is the League of Nations?
200
This was the family that was in charge of the Austria-Hungary Empire prior to and immediately after WWI.
Who are the Hapsburgs.
200
This family's involvement in the Russo-Japanese war and WWI led to citizen protests, and eventually their downfall.
Who are the Romanovs?
300
Nationalism, militarism, alliances, and imperialism are all major causes of this.
What is WWI?
300
The invention and use of gas masks in WWI was the result of this type of warfare.
What is chemical warfare?
300
The war ended after the U.S. joined the war effort. One reason the U.S. decided to join was because of the sinking of this ship.
What is the Lusitania?
300
Both the Romanov and the Hapsburg dynasties came to an end due to this.
What are revolutions/uprisings?
300
Franz Ferdinand was the Archduke of this nation.
What is Austria-Hungary?
400
This region in known as the "powder keg" of Europe.
What are the Balkans?
400
This condition experienced by soldiers in the trenches caused peeling skin and, eventually, full deterioration.
What is trench foot?
400
The other reason the U.S. joined the war was because of the Zimmerman Telegram. In this message Germany was asking Mexico to do this.
What is attack/declare war on the U.S.?
400
Starvation and economic challenges were the main reason this country exited WWI.
What is Russia?
400
The Weimar Republic (German government after WWI) had this major problem due to the rules laid out in the Treaty of Versailles.
What is, it was weak?
500
When Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, several of these were triggered leading to multiple countries joining the war at once.
What are alliances?
500
At home, this was used to convince citizens to ration certain goods, like gasoline and groceries, to help the war effort.
What is propaganda?
500
This was the name of the system that split the Ottoman Empire into various parts after WWI.
What is the Mandate System?
500
When the Hapsburg dynasty fell, this was the impact on Europe. Use the map to help you.
What is, Austria-Hungary split into several different countries?
500
One of Wilson's 14 Points established the mandate system to split the Ottoman Empire and ultimately lead to this. (hint: colonies)
What is decolonization?