Long Term Causes
Adding more men to your military and spending $ to create new technology
What is Militarism?
Archduke of Austria Hungary
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
This country built sophisticated trenches, sometimes with running water and electricity
Who were the Germans?
What is the Lusitania?
Document that ended the war
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany and Austria-Hungary's relationship
What was an alliance?
Location of Franz Ferdinand's assassination
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The unrestricted use of this weapon caused the U.S. to join WW1
What were U Boats?
Secret message sent by Germany to Mexico asking for an alliance
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Allied victories that led to the armistice
What was the 100 Days Offensive?
What is Imperialism?
Following the Assassination Austria Hungary declared war on _____________.
Who was Serbia?
Brutal weapon used in the trenches that could cause water to fill in your lungs and suffocate the person
What was Chlorine Gas?
Areas reserved for growing crops that could be donated
What were Victory Gardens?
Ceasefire so that both sides can discuss plans for peace
What is an Armistice?
Ethnic groups in areas of Southeastern Europe stand up for their individual ethnicities
What is Nationalism?
Conflicts in Morocco and Bosnia led to more tension between nations in Europe
What were crises?
Used to maneuver through fences, barricades, and the trenches.
What are Tanks?
France, Great Britain, Russia/U.S.
Who are the Allied Powers?
U.S. perspective or attitude in 1914 when the war starts
What was Neutrality?
This man was responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
This device, typically made of wood, would be used in the trenches so that a soldier could safely aim at their enemies with the help of mirror.
What was the Periscope?
Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
Who are the Central Powers?