US Entry
When did the US join WW1?
1917
The catalyst/ spark that start WWI
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This kind of battle tactic almost directly resulted in a stalemate.
Trench Warfare
Name of the treaty that officially ended WWI
Treaty of Versailles
The man that created the Commissions for Relief
Herbert Hoover
List 3 reasons why the US declared neutrality at first.
1. Money
2. Not our fight
3. Did not know which side to join
The powder keg of WWI
The Balkan Peninsula
Germany's plan to quickly defeat France, then turn around and defeat Russia.
Schlieffen Plan
An intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War by Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
The nations of the Central Powers (give 3)
Germany, Austria- Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
A naval tactic where submarines attack merchant ships without warning. Used by Germany during WWI.
Unrestricted submarine warfare.
What are the MAIN causes of WWI? (You must have all 4)
Militarism, alliance, imperialism, and nationalism
What battle's significance was: Allied victory that halted German advance into France
The Battle of the Marne
According to the treaty that ended the war, Germany was going to make serious territorial concessions and pay war _________.
Reperations
Who are the nations in the Triple Entente/ Allies (Give 4)
GB, France, Russia, and US
The British passenger liner that was torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on May 7th, 1915.
Lusitania
What is the name of the man that assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
What battle had the significance of being longest battle of WWI & symbol of French resilience
The Battle of Verdun
Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace was called
14 Points
Who were the "Big 3" at the Paris Peace Conference (countries)?
GB, US, and France
Message sent by Germany to Mexico, intercepted by the British. It proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the U.S entered WWI.
Zimmerman Telegram
What was the name of the Serbian terrorist group that Archduke Franz Ferdinand was from?
The Black Hand
Which battle had the significance of the most costly & brutal battles of WWI
The Battle of the Somme
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month refers to the signing of what?
The Treaty of Versaille
The Treaty that Russia signed after requesting an armistice with Germany
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk