Alliances
The country Russia regarded as its "little brother" and sought to protect it when Austria-Hungary declared war.
What is Serbia?
The treaty that ended WWI and handed victory to the Allies.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The front where most of the battles with Russia took place; the pictures of these trenches were wider, with wooden walls to hold up the trenches from snow and serious weather.
What is the Eastern Front?
The year America joined the war.
What is 1917?
The name of a band, but also the individual whose assassination was the catalyst to igniting WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This Pacific country declared its alliance to Britain, and fought alongside Australian and New Zealand forces.
What is Japan?
The first Central Power to surrender in WWI.
What is Bulgaria?
Where Germany and France battled over the Marne and the Alsace-Lorraine; this became the main front once Russia signed the peace treaty with Germany.
What is the Western Front?
The year Russia left the war.
What is 1917?
Militarism, Alliances, Assassination, Imperialism, Nationalism
What are the main causes of WWI?
The original name for the three Allied Powers.
What is the Triple Entente?
The final Central Power to surrender in WWI.
What is Germany?
The new type of fighting that caused deadlocks in both the Eastern and Western fronts.
What is trench warfare?
The sinking of this ship is one of two main reasons for America joining WWI.
What is the Lusitania?
Extreme pride in your country that caused tensions between countries in Europe.
What is nationalism?
This country famously flipped sides after the beginning of war to the Allies; come WWII, they will return to the Central Powers.
What is Italy?
This is the year WWI officially ended.
What is 1918?
The two (main) countries that fought in the Battles in Asia during WWI.
Who are Japan and Germany?
The telegram from Germany to Mexico that also contributed to the US joining WWI.
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
Fighting for resources in Africa and Asia; oftentimes had racial undertones.
What is imperialism?
The peace treaty Germany and Russia signed in 1917 so Russia could deal with the uprising of communism in its country.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
The reparations from WWI the Treaty of Versailles handed down to Germany; included the restrictions on their army, navy, and air force, and it also included paying back $33 billion to the US, France, and Great Britain.
What is German War Guilt?
Germany's colony here was surrounded by Allied colonies; Germany decided to instigate another front to cut off their supply lines.
What is the African front/German East Africa?
The idea of all resources, money, and individuals being dedicated to the war effort.
What is total war?
A buildup of military that caused a European arms race prior to war.
What is militarism?