Causes
Quest for these pushed Europeans to the brink of war
Colonies/territories
Russia
Soldiers often fought in these holes in the ground, new method of warfare in WWI, soldiers often risked infections such as trenchfoot
Trenches
Leader of the US during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
Allied Powers (name at least 4)
Great Britain, France, Russia, Japan, India, Italy, Australia, Serbia
Rivalry from competition for these things caused WWI
Material, markets, and territorial disputes
Caused this empire to fall because they sided with Germany
The Ottoman Empire
Hitler was injured in this battle
The Battle of the Somme
This person assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, part of the Black Hand
Name the Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Belgium
The short term spark that caused WWI
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Contributed to this major economic crisis
The Great Depression
This battle left the Schlieffen Plan in ruins ad was a significant victory for the Allied forces
The First Battle of the Marne
African American troops that fought under the command of the French
The Harlem Hellfighters
US intercepted this telegram from Germany to Mexico stating that Mexico would be returned the land they lost to the US if they joined Germany in the war
The Zimmerman Telegram
The three "isms" that caused WWI
Militarism, imperialism, nationalism
The treaty of Versialles resulted in the formation of this union of countries
The League of Nations
German strategy to attack and defeat France in a quick victory in the west and then rush east to fight Russia
The Schlieffen Plan
The Big Four and what countries they were from
Wilson (US), Lloyd George (Britain), Orlando (Italy), and Clemenceau (France)
The Germans sunk the Lusitania with this type of warfare
Submarine warfare
This complication between countries caused a domino effect of declarations of war
Entangled alliances
Germany lost money and territory, faced severe military restrictions, and was used as a scapegoat as a result of this
The Treaty of Versailles
The Allies attack regions in the Ottoman Empire called Dardanelles, established supply line to Russia, accessed Constantinople
The Gallipoli Campaign
This person came into power in Russia during WWI and later contributed to the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
The plan that included an end to secret treaties, freedom of the seas, free trade, reduced national armies and navies, and a general association of nations
Wilson's Fourteen Point Plan