Vocab 1
Having extreme loyalty and pride in one's country
Nationalism
What event was the SPARK that started World War I?
The assassination of the Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What country declared War on Serbia?
Austria-Hungary
What Treaty ended World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles
Which country withdrew from the war in 1917 due to a revolution of their own?
Russia
A union shared between countries to help each other
Alliance
What is it called when people are only given a limited amount of an item?
Ration
Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
How many years did WWI last?
4 years
What conditions did soldiers face in the trenches?
Disease, rats, mud & filth
What is the word/acronym we use to describe the causes of WWI?
MANIA
A type of poster produced by a government to persuade or inspire people to do something
Propaganda Posters
What country did Austria-Hungary take over that started the conflict that started the war?
Bosnia
What was the nickname given to WWI?
The Great War
Which country had to accept full blame for the war and pay retributions?
Germany
What does the M in MAINA mean?
Militarism
The area of land between two opposing trenches
No Man's Land
What year did the US enter the War the War?
1917
The US ship that Germany sunk that made the US join the war
Lusitania
What were 2 new weapons used during World War I?
Machine guns, airplanes, tanks, U-Boats, poison gas,
flame throwers, artillery(bombs)
What does the I in MAINA mean?
Imperialism
Great Britain, France, and Russia were a part of what group?
Allied Powers
When were the dates of World War I?
1914 - 1919
The name of the telegraph persuading Mexico to attak the US during World War I?
The Zimmerman Telegram
What organization was created to maintain peace after the war?
League of Nations