Tensions in the Balkans
Alliances and Escalation
Life in the Trenches
Naval Warfare & U.S. Entry
Russia Leaves the War
100

This event on June 28, 1914, sparked World War I.

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

100

This cause of WWI involves strong devotion to ethnic identity and national pride.

What is nationalism?

100

This deadly zone between trenches was known by this ominous name.


What is No Man’s Land?

100

Germany used U-boats primarily to cut off this nation’s supply lines.

What is Britain?

100

Russia’s first 1917 revolution was caused by economic hardship and this:

What are military failures?

200

TOTAL RANDO: Russia's best classical composer in Mr. Lewis' opinion.

Correct Answer: 200 points and you choose the player on the opposite team to do 5 push ups. Get it wrong and you do the push ups.

Who was Tchaikovsky?

200

Great Britain entered the war because of this nation.

Belgium

200

Trenches had this effect on the war.

What was stalemate.

200

Britain responded to U-boat attacks by blockading these important locations.

What are German ports?

200

In 1917, this happened to the Russian monarchy.

What is it was overthrown?

300

Austria-Hungary demanded Serbia do this with their military

What is turn over control to Austria-Hungary?

300

These three countries formed the Triple Entente.

What are France, Russia, and Great Britain?

300

Trench warfare was known to cause this problem for wet soldiers.

What is chafing.

300

The US used these to protect their ships from U-boats.

What is a convoy.

300

Germany had to fight the Russians on the eastern front and these people on the western front.

Who are the French?

400

Austria-Hungary viewed Serbia as a threat because Serbia inspired these movements within its empire.

What are independence movements?

400

These nations made up the Triple Alliance.

What are Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary?

400

This kind of weapon was deadly for soldiers charing toward the opposite army

Automatic Weapons

400

Germany used these to hide underwater while torpedoing British and US ships.

What are U-boats?

400

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk accomplished this outcome.

This treaty formally removed Russia from WWI.

500

Russia entered the conflict chiefly to protect Serbia and these shared cultural groups.

What are the Slavs or Slavic interests?

500

This note from Germany to Mexico caused the US to enter the war.

Zimmerman Note


For 100 additional points what did the note say?

500

Soldiers were forced to wear masks to defend against this psychological weapon.

What is poison gas
500

The sinking of this ship increased American pressure to abandon neutrality.

What is the Lusitania?

500

This family ruled Russia for 300 years until 1917

Who were the Romanov's?

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