Causes
Sides
Fighting
The US
Wild Card
100

Franz Ferdinand was the Archduke of this country

Austria-Hungary

100
A group (or pair) of nations that agree to help each other in a crisis are known as an...

Alliance

100

World War I was famous for this kind of warfare.

Trench war

100

He was the US President during the war

Woodrow Wilson

100

German submarines were known as THIS.

U-Boats

200

This was the goal of the group that assassinated the Archduke

Free Bosnia from Austrian Rule (or something similar)

200

The Central Powers were Bulgaria and these three larger countries/Empires.

Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire.

200

The area between the two sides' trenches was known as...

No Man's Land

200

Before the US entered the war, it had an official policy of THIS

neutrality

200

This was Franz Ferdinand's Wife

Sophie.

300

After the Archduke was assassinated, what did Austria do next?

Invaded Serbia

300

The United States joined the Allies, which had over 25 countries but the biggest/main ones were these three.

Russia, France, Great Britain

300

This chemical weapon caused severe blistering of the skin and lungs and was first widely used during World War I.

Mustard Gas

300

In 1915, the Germans sunk this ship with a torpedo.  The US was real mad, but still didn't join the war. Spell it or say it correctly!

The Lusitania

300

What group of people was particularly vulnerable to dying from the flu?

Young Adults

400
This was the name of the group that assassinated the Archduke

The Black Hand (Young Bosnia is also an acceptable answer)

400

This country dropped out of the war just as the United States was joining.

Russia

400

Which of the following types of weapons were not used during World War I: machine guns, artillery cannons, tanks, nuclea bombs, airplanes.

Nuclear bombs

400

The US entered the war in this year

1917

400

Americans facing food shortages during the war grew some of their own fruits and veggies in THESE.

Victory Gardens

500

These are known as the MAIN causes of the war

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

500

The war began in this year and ended in this year.

1914 and 1918

500

This army was known for having the "nicest" trenches (more likely to be dry and well-constructed)

The Germans

500

The Zimmerman telegram was sent FROM ______________ to ___________ but intercepted and decoded by ________________. Here is what it said: ________________________________.

From Germany to Mexico, intercepted by Britain. It was Germany trying to form a secret alliance with Mexico behind the US' back.

500

The Sedition and Espionage Acts punished Americans who helped the enemy or did THIS, which should have been protected by the first Amendment

Spoke out against the war.