Terms
WWI Facts
Weapons & Alliances
Foreign Policy
Odds & Ends
100
An intense loyalty to one’s country or ethnic group
What is Nationalism?
100
This is an organization in which the nations of the world would join together to ensure security and peace for all members
What is the League of Nations?
100
Name 2 new weapons that were introduced during WWI?
What are Grenades, Machine Guns, poison gas, tanks, u boats, etc.
100
What was the U.S. position at the start of the war, meaning we didn't want to get involved?
What is Neutralality?
100
One of two countres that lost the most soldiers in WWI
What is Russia or Germany
200
Payments from an enemy for the economic injury suffered in a war
What are Reparations?
200
This was the spark that ignited WWI
What is the Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand?
200
Name the Allied Powers.
Who were U.S., France, Great Britain, and Russia
200
Communication sent to Mexico by Germany asking for their support in the war.
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
200
Exactly when the armistice went into effect
What is the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month
300
A terrifying new weapon that changed the rules of Naval warfare
What is the U-Boat
300
This treaty ended World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
300
Name the Central Powers.
Who was Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
300
What was the name of the merchant ship sunk in the Atlantic on May 7th 1915?
What is the Lusitania?
300
This country was only allowed an army of 100,000 soldies at the end of the war
Who is Germany
400
This is one country's desire to gain control over another area, country or territory.
What is Imperialism?
400
During what years was WWI fought?
What were 1914-1919?
400
U.S. President during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson
400
What was the name of President Wilson’s peace plan?
What is the 14 Points
400
Disease common during WWI, the result of too many hours standing in water
What is trench foot
500
An agreement made between two or more countries to help each other out if it needed
What is "alliance"
500
Only one of the Big Three countries that didn't join the League of Nations
What is the United States
500
The 4 MAIN causes of WWI
What is Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism
500
*This country was used by the German Shiefflen plan as a way to try and launch a sneak attack against France
What is Belgium
500
This means that the army and military forces are being built up in a nation
What is militarism
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