Events & Places
This document officially ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This leader was the last king of Russia.
Who is Czar Nicholas II?
This "-ism" means "extreme loyalty to your country."
What is nationalism?
These are payments made after a war by one side to the other.
What are reparations?
Encouraging people to wear masks was a major similarity between the Spanish Flu and this modern-day pandemic.
What is COVID-19?
This man was the leader of the Communists/Bolsheviks.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
This important cause of the war means "agreements between nations to protect each other in case of attack."
What are alliances?
This means favoring one thing over another.
What is bias?
These three nations together were the Central Powers. (Name all three.)
What are Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire?
This President of the U.S. reluctantly brought us into the war in 1917.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This "-ism" means "the desire to build and maintain a strong military in order to prove superiority and protect colonies."
What is militarism?
These German submarines brought the war under the sea.
What are U-boats?
This event caused the U.S. to enter the war.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
This group was created in an attempt to avoid future wars.
What is the League of Nations?
The assassination of this leader is the "spark" that began the war.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
November 11th was first known as Armistice Day, but is now observed as this federal holiday.
What is Veterans Day?
This U.S. state had the first recorded case of the Spanish Flu.
This group took over Russia when the Czar was overthrown.
Who are the Communists?
This "-ism" made the war much deadlier.
What is industrialism?
Snoopy's "WWI Flying Ace" persona finds his mortal enemy in this real-life German fighter pilot.
Who is the Red Baron?