Terms
A truce or an agreement to end fighting
Armistice
The Triple Alliance was made up of
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
What is a U-boat?
German submarine
What British Passenger Liner was sunk by the Germans that killed Americans?
Lusitania
Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl wins?
Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots (tied)
A military draft
Conscription
The Triple Entente was made up of
GB, France, Russia
Who tried contacting Mexico for help in WWI?
Arthur Zimmerman
Which NBA team has won the most championships?
Boston Celtics
Who holds the record for the most home runs in a single MLB season?
Barry Bonds
To formally give up control of a country or state
Abdicate
A war that involved the complete mobilization of resources and people that affects all citizens part of a warring country
Total War
What was the strategy that involved Germany invading France through Belgium, capturing Paris, and then moving to the Eastern Front to attack Russia?
Schlieffen Plan
The First Battle of WW1 was?
Battle of Ypres
Which golfer has won the most major championships?
Jack Nicklaus
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
Propaganda
The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
Mobilization
What type of Government was created after the Emperor of Germany was forced out?
Democratic Republic
In the Treaty of Versailles Germany got blamed for the war and in the Rhineland, they had to?
Demilitarize that area
Which NHL team has won the most Stanley Cups?
Montreal Canadiens
A payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of war
Reparation
A war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses
War of Attrition
What are the four main reasons for WW1 to start and what are two real-life examples of the four?
words
Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?
Greece
Who has won the most Formula 1 World Championships?
Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher (tied)