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This was one of the causes of WW1. It was the competition among European countries to take (annex) countries in Africa and Asia.
What is imperialism?
This weapon was used by the Germans on the sea to attack British and American merchant ships
What are Uboats? (Submarines)
The first country that Germany Invaded was this smalll European one
What is Belgium?
Style of warfare that was common during WW1 due to the invention of the machine gun.
What is trench warfare.
This was the spark that started the war.
What is the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand?
This cause of the war was based on intense pride and a feeling that one's country is better than any other country.
What is nationalism?
Name 3 new types of weapons during WWI.
What is The
Machine gun
Airplane
Poisonous gas
Tanks
Barbed wire
This was the name of the German battle strategy
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
This British passenger ship was sunk when by German Uboats in 1915. The event turned American opinion against Germany.
What is the Lusitania?
This was the name of the Serbian nationalist group that planned the assassination
What is the black hand?
This complex system of "friendships" contributed to the start of the first world war.
What are alliances?
This was first used in WW1, but was large and heavy, requiring multiple people to carry and set it up
What is the machine gun?
There were 2 major places of battle durign world war I, what were they called?
What are the western and eastern fronts?
This country came to the aid of Serbia when it was threatened by Austria-Hungary.
What is Russia
Name 2 countries that were a part of the Allied Powers
Britian, France, Russia, The US, Italy, Japan
A built up of arms and weapons is called this
What is militarism?
The Battle of Ypres is famous for introducing what on to the battle field?
What is gas attacks (chlorine gas)
The sinking of the Lusitania (ship) and the interception of the Zimmerman telegraph were all reasons this country decided to join the war.
Who is The United States of America
What were 2 negative effects on soliders in the trenches?
Death, Trench Foot, Shell Shock, etc.
Name 2 countries that were a part of the Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria,
Where did the assassination of the arch duke take place?
Where is Sarajevo, Bosnia?
Before the use of planes, it was believed that this would be the future of air travel
What are zeppelins
The Battle of Galipoli was a disastrous attackk by the allies against which nation?
The Ottoman Empire
This is the intercepted note from a German foreign minister to the Mexican government that offered US territories if Mexico would join the war effort against the United States.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
This was the nickname given to the Balkans before the war
What is the "powder keg of Europe"