Submarine Warfare
What kind of boats sunk the Lusitania?
What is U - boats?
Why did people call the American soldiers doughboys?
What is to poke fun at a nation of democratic immigrants?
What animals were used in trenches to kill rats & mice, as well as detect gas and were companions and mascots for soldiers in trenches?
What is cats?
Who was the US President who entered the war in 1917, bringing significant resources and influence to the Allied side.
What is Woodrow Wilson?
Why did they use trenches in WW1?
What is Protection from enemy fire could only be achieved by digging into the ground to create trenches?
What year did Germany sign the declaration of unrestricted submarine warfare?
What is 1915?
What was the average age for and American doughboy?
What is 17?
What animals carried injured and transported heavy things over dry regions?
What is camels?
Who’s assassination in Sarajevo triggered the war?
What is Franz Ferdinand?
How long was the trench warfare stalemate?
What is 4 years?
What were other technologies developed that were used to fight against submarine warfare?
What is hydrophone, Q - ship, and depth charge?
How many trained doughboys were there at the beginning of the war?
What is less than 100,000?
What animals were used as messengers across the enemy line when others were unavailable?
What is pigeons?
Who was the German Emperor, whose actions were seen as a major factor in the outbreak of the war?
What is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
What was the western front?
What is the location of the most extensive trench warfare, stretching from the North Sea to Switzerland.
What was the first submarine built by the United States?
What is the U.S.S Holland?
What was the average height of an American doughboy?
What is 5 foot 7?
What animals were used to see if the gas masks still had poison in them after being washed?
What is goldfish?
Who was the British Commander-in-Chief, known for his involvement in the Somme offensive, though controversial for its high casualties.
What is Douglas Haig?
What was no mans land?
What is the area between opposing trenches was a hazardous and dangerous place, often filled with barbed wire, mines, craters, and shell holes.
What were used to find and stop submarines from attacking British merchant ships?
What is indicator nets?
What percent of doughboys were unable to read and write?
What is 40%?
What animals were killed for oil?
What is Seals, dolphins, & penguins?
Who is the French Prime Minister, who dominated the negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference.
What is Georges Clemenceau?
How many people died in tench warfare?
What is about 9 to 12 million?