M.A.I.I.N. Causes
This person was assassinated along with his wife which was the catalyst for World War 1.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This style of fighting was a direct result of the machine guns usage in war.
What is trench warfare?
This person was the President of the United States during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This countries main objectives going into the Paris Peace Conference was revenge.
Who is France?
The area in between the trenches where few men survived.
What is no mans land?
Countries around the world were rapidly increasing their weapon supply during the years before WWI started.
What is Militarism?
Due to heavy rain and trench warfare soldiers who stood in the infected water could get this medical condition.
What is trench foot?
This ship was sunk by German U-Boats which carried 1300 passengers and 130 Americans.
What is the Lusitania?
Germany was forced to pay this much in reparations after the war.
What is $33 billion?
The deliberate spread of biased or misleading information to influence public opinion
What is Propaganda?
This cause explains why tanks, rifles, ammunition, and everything needed for the war was created. It supplied jobs all across the world and an increase in the overall population of the world.
What is Industrialization?
Soldiers who were in traumatic events for a prolonged period of time could be effected by this after the war
What is shell shock?
If this act of aggression on the United States were to have been successful Mexico would have received their lost territory back from the U.S.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The armistice went into effect on this date and this time.
What is November 11th, 1918 at 11:00AM?
This term refers to a suspension in fighting.
What is a ceasefire?
The idea that you believed your country was superior to other in every way. An inflated ego when speaking to foreigners is closely associated with this term.
What is Nationalism?
During WWI soldiers faced horrible conditions but this weapon that was used on them was ultimately banned by the Geneva Protocol in 1925.
What is poison gas?
Wilson's main objective in his 14 points was
What is lasting peace or making the world safe for democracy?
This institution was created as a result of WWI and acted as the world police force.
What is the League of Nations?
The United States took this stance on their foreign policy when WWI started.
What is Isolationist or Isolationism?
The most important cause of why world war 1 started
What are alliances?
Fritz Haber was responsible for the creation of the poison gas that was unleashed on the battlefield during WWI. This process was called
What is the Zyklon process?
The Lusitania had this many Americans on board
What is 128-130? (depending on sources)
This article in the Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to take sole responsibility for WWI.
What is Article 231?
a gastrointestinal disease. Its causes include bacterial or parasitic infections. Symptoms include diarrhea, fever, nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and stomach cramps
What is dysentery?