Causes
The spark was the assassination of this Austrian Leader.
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
The main purpose of the trench system was?
Protection
You needed one of these to protect yourself from new chemicals in artillery shells
Gas Masks
The fighting ended in a ceasefire which is also called this…
Armistice
At the beginning of the war, the US stayed out of the fighting which is called…
Neutrality
What country felt left out during imperialism because they had the fewest colonies?
Germany
The trench system prevented either side from winning a big victory which is called a…
Stalemate
What is the German word for submarine
U- Boat
What country was left out of the peace treaty talks?
Germany
Name at least 4 of the Allied powers
GB, France, USA, Serbia, Russia, Italy
This Serbian nationalist was only 17 when his actions caused Austria to declare war
Gavrilo Princip
The land between the trenches was known as?
No Man's land
The sinking of this passenger ship and death of Americans, launched the U.S into war efforts. What was it called?
Lusitania
Which major power lost the least amount of soldiers in the war and about how many?
U.S 50,000
The death of this empire left a vacuum in the Middle East quickly filled by the French and the British
Ottoman Empire
The two great alliance systems were called and included…
Triple Alliance: Ger, A-H, Italy Triple Entente: UK, Russia, France
This disease plagued soldiers with wet feet and if untreated could lead to amputation.
Trench Foot
These inflatable airships were used for observation and bombing
Zeppelins
Germany had to pay back all the war debt and damages which is called…
Reparations
Germany agreed to a ceasefire based upon Wilson’s main ideas for what future international relations should be like, also called his…
14 points
Where was the archduke visiting when he was assassinated?
Hospital of injured bombing victims
This conflict between the United States, Mexico and Germany was focused on the presence of what?
The infamous poison gas from WWI burned any exposed skin and mucus membranes
Mustard Gas
What institution was established following WWI to help police the countries of Europe.
League of Nations
Germany’s biggest objection was to the demand that they take full blame for starting the war, also called the
War Guilt Clause