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Battle strategy where soldiers fought from deep pits.
What is trench warfare?
New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death.
What is poison gas?
His assassination sparked World War 1
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This caused WW1 to become the deadliest war in history (up to that point).
What are new types of weapons?
Kept America out of the war until 1917.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Area of Europe was known as the "Powder Keg" prior to the outbreak of WW1
What is the Balkans?
Extreme pride for your country.
What is Nationalism?
This British liner was sunk by a German U-boat
What is the Luisitania?
Name one weapon of mechanized warfare introduced in WW1.
What are airplanes or tanks?
Leader of Russia up until 1917
Who is Czar Nicholas?
This country was not allowed to participate in the peace talks at the Treaty of Versailles.
Who is Germany?
One-sided info used to persuade the public
What is propaganda?
The cause of the war due to the development of armed forces by countries.
What is militarism?
The harsh terms found here helped lead to WW2.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Ruler of Germany during WW1
Who was Kaiser Wilhelm I?
Stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border.
What is the Eastern Front?
The name of the Act under which men were required to register for the draft.
What is the Selective Service Act?
Deeply angered the American people and was the catalyst for America's entering the War.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The group was formed to promote peaceful relations worldwide.
What is the League of Nations?
This alliance consisted of France, Great Britain, and Russia.
Who are the Allies or the Triple Entente?
The place the treaty to end the War was signed.
What is Versailles, France.
An agreement to stop fighting is called this
What is an armistace?
Long-term cause of the war involving a contest for colonies.
What is Imperialism?
Policy that kept the US out of the war for three years.
What is neutrality?
This alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Who are the Central Powers?