Great War Begins
Important Dates in World War 1
Vocabulary
The Spanish Flu Pandemic
The Russian Revolution
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What countries became known as the central powers?

What is Germany and Austria-Hungary.

100

What happened on July 28, 1914?

Austria had declared war on Serbia.

100

What is a zeppelin?

What is large gas filled balloons to bomb the English coast.

100

How many people were affected with the Spanish Flu?

What is 500 million people.

100

What caused the Russian Revolution?

What is the bonds of the Tsar people being broke.

200

How can Germany's army be described?

What is highly trained and well disciplined.

200

What happened on August 4, 1914?

Britain had declared war on Germany.

200

What are dogfights?

What is pilots confronting each other in the sky and fighting.

200

Which country was hit the hardest by the pandemic?

What is Spain.

200

When were the two revolutions in 1917?

What is February and October.

300

Who did Germany sign a treaty with?

What is the Ottoman Empire.

300

What happened on August 1, 1914?

Germany had declared war on Russia.

300

What are U-boats?

What is a boat nicknamed from a submarine, which sunk merchant ships.

300

When was the first case of Spanish Flu discovered?

What is March 11, 1918.

300

When did Russia enter World War 1?

What is August 1914.

400

What happened in 1893?

France and Russia formed an alliance.

400

What happened on November 11, 1918?

The Great War had came to an end.

400

What is an ultimatum?

What is a policy supporting neither side in war.

400

Which part of the body did the Spanish Flu attack?

What is the respiratory system.

400

What did Russia Sign in March 1918?

What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.

500

What is an entente?

A nonbinding agreement to follow common policies.

500

In 1915, how did Germany attack others?

They used zeppelins to bomb the English coast, and cause "dogfights" in the sky.

500

What is conscription?

What is a policy which required young men to be ready for military and other services.

500

Where was the Spanish Flu first found?

What is Europe, but was also quickly discovered in Asia, and the U.S.

500

What is the New Economic Policy?

It is something Lenin adopted that allowed capitalist adventures, and allowed small businesses to reopen for private profit.