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World War 1 began on
When was July 28, 1914?
100
Winston Churchill was the Prime Minster of Great Britain during World War 1.
What is False?, Churchill was a soldier during the first part of the war.
100
Leader of the American Expeditionary Forces  
Who was John Pershing?
100

Fighting with trenches, mines, and barbed wire. Horrible living conditions, great slaughter, no gains, stalemate, used in WWI.

What is Trench Warfare?
100

Between 1915 - 1917, World War I was

a war of

What is attrition and stalemate?
200
The date the Great War ended 
When was November, 11, 1918?
200
The United States didn't join the League of Nations. 
What is True?
200

President of the United States during World War I. He wrote the Fourteen Points in an attempt to have a "peace without victory" ending World War I. He created the League of Nations, which the United States DID NOT join.



Who was Woodrow Wilson?
200

A policy that the Germans announced on January 1917 which stated that their submarines would sink any ship in the British waters

What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?
200

The British army lost more soldiers in a

single day than at any other time in

history at the Battle of

What is the Battle of the Somme 
300
During the first year of World War 1 a Christmas Truce was held on 
When was December 24, 1914?
300

The US was eager to support the war


What is False?
300

Russian founder of the Bolsheviks (Communists) and leader of the Russian Revolution. He became the first leader of the new USSR after the revolution.



Who was Vladimir Lenin?

300

A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.

What is the Fourteen Points?
300

The American Secretary of State who

resigned over Wilson's ultimatum to

Germany after the Lusitania incident was




Who was William Jennings Bryan? 
400
After Germany announced its resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare, America entered the war about 2 months later. What date did America enter the war?
When was April 6, 1917?
400

African Americans were not allowed to fight for the US


What is False?
400

Emperor of Germany during World War I

Who was Kaiser Wilhelm II?

400

Militarism, alliances, nationalism, imperialism, and assassination.

What is MANIA?
400

After the Kaiser abdicated, the Allies

forced Germany to adopt a new

democratic government before

negotiating the German surrender. The

site of the new government was

What is at Weimar, Germany?
500
Being one of the "Greatest Naval Battles in History", the Battle of Jutland was
When was May 31, 1916?
500

General John J. Pershing led the American Expeditionary Force

What is True?
500

Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.

Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

500

German military strategy during WWI to avoid a war on two fronts (France to the west, Russia to the east). Concentrated troops in the west to quickly defeat the French, and then, if necessary, rushed those troops to the east to face the Russians before they could fully mobilize.

What is the Schleiffen Plan?

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Which of the following statements is NOT a reason

for the horrible increase in death and destruction

during World War I?

What is generals on both sides abandoned direct

frontal assaults for more dangerous end-around

encircling attacks?