Why USA declare war on Germany? (Two answers)
1) What is Germany’s restarting of the unrestricted submarine warfare policy
2) What is the Zimmerman Telegram
21 March 1918 Offensive attack by the germans
What is Operation Michael
1 million
The new technology the British used to its advantage in the end of the war
What is Aerial photography
What is the effect of air temperature on explosives.
The percentage of successfulness of the British Blockade and how it contributed to Internal problems (2)
What is a 55% decrease in German imports, created starvation and scarcity in Germany lowering standard of living and morale.
The man in charge of the American Expeditionary Force/US first American army
Who is Pershing
The new tactic developed by Ludendorff during the Operation Michael, 21st March 1918
What is storm troopers?
The distance German troops made into France during the Ludendorff offensive
What is 65km?
What is the Revolution by the Bolshevik government who signed Russia out of the war on March 3rd 1917
The involvement of sailors protesting against the Kaiser
(Please mention why)
What is the Munich Mutiny and the sailors suicidal order to embark on a battle against the British Royal Navy.
What is 1600km (1) of railways lines (1)
What is 16,000km (1) of telegraph and telephone cables (1)
What is enlarged french ports (1)
The losses sustained by the Germans from the failure of the Ludendorff offensive
What is 240,000 casualties
The rate of American soldiers arriving in France
What is 10,000 a day
Who is General Foch
The reasons for the severe famine in Germany (Only need one answer)
What is the German army conscripting farmers and taking their horses.
What is the army killing lots of farm animals for feeding the army.
What is the British naval blockade keeping out important things needed for farming like Nitrates.
The psychological effects the Americans had on the Allies (only need 1/2)
What is Enthusiastic, young not broken by war
What is a Limitless supply of materials and men (gave them hope!)
The amount of artillery shells used in the Ludendorff offensive and the reason it set up Germany for defeat.
700 million artillery shells (1)
Shows massive strain of resources as they used it nearly to teh maximum, and couldn’t sustain themselves (2)
Total amount of civilian flu’ deaths in Germany
What is 400,000 civilian deaths?
The number of American Soldiers in Europe by the time the armistice was signed 1918
What is 2 million (give or take 100,000)
The location and date of the Kaiser’s abdication, and the impact it had on German Morale. Need 2/3