Causes of WWI
Major Players
People
Warfare
Outcomes
100
This cause of World War I stemmed from competition for colonial possessions.
What is Imperialism?
100
The alliance system made up of Russia, Britain, and France.
What is the Triple Entente?
100
This man was assassinated in the streets of Sarajevo.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
100
This style of fighting became popular especially on the Western Front.
What was Trench Warfare?
100
This is the final document that outlined the terms of the peace.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200
This cause stemmed from a buildup of armies, navies, and weaponry.
What is Militarism?
200
The alliance system made up of Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary.
What was The Triple Alliance or Central Powers?
200
He was the leader of Germany during World War I.
Who was Kaiser Wilhelm II?
200
This was the merchant ship which was sunk by Germany in which 128 Americans died.
What was the Lusitania?
200
Name 3 things Germany had to do as a result of the treaty.
What is demilitarize, give up land, pay reparations, accept guilt.
300
This is the cause illustrated by the terms "Central Powers" and "Allies".
What is the Alliance System or Alliances?
300
Nationalism in this country prompted the creation of the Blank Hand.
What is Serbia?
300
He was a member of the "Black Hand" who fired two shots that became the first steps towards world war.
Who was Gavrilo Princip?
300
This weapon was the most responsible for turning WWI into a global war.
What was the U-boat or submarine?
300
This was the treaty that essentially ended Russia's involvement in WWI.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovisk?
400
This is the cause that inspired Gavrilo Princip to commit his final act.
What is Nationalism?
400
The invasion of this country by the Central Powers brought Britain into the war.
What is Belgium?
400
He was the French Leader who, at the Paris Peace Conference, demanded that Germany be Punished severely for its actions.
What was Georges Clemenceau?
400
The use if this weapon was so deadly is was likely the reason why neither side had an advantage in the trenches.
What was the machine gun?
400
This was the response of colonies at the end of the war.
What was the demand for independence?
500
These are Ideas that are spread in order to promote a cause or to do damage to an opposing cause.
What is Propaganda?
500
This sea strait was supposed to be the Russian supply port during WWI.
What is Gallipoli?
500
This leader of Russia was not part of the "Big 4" at the Treaty of Versailles.
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
500
This weapon was the least useful during WWI?
What was the airplane or the zeppelin?
500
These 4 empires collapsed by the end of the war.
Who were the Russians, Ottomans, Germans, and Austro-Hungarians?
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