This was used at the Battle of Ypres for the first time, and was devastating - leaving soldiers to writhe in agony and roll around like mad dogs til their death...
What is Mustard/Chlorine Gas
100
This cause deals with the accumulation of wealth and resources
What is economic rivalry
100
These were Pres. Wilson's stated principles regarding peace after WWI
What are the 14 points
100
He was the leader of the Bolsheviks
Who was Vladmir Lenin
200
This country swapped sides (from the Triple Alliance to the Triple Entente) halfway through the war
Who is Italy
200
This was a creation of the Wright Bros. early in the 20th century, originally for reconnaissance, and later for offensives.
What are airplanes.
200
This cause of WWI deals with secret or private deals and/or pacts between countries in the event of invasion or perceived hostility
What is the alliance system
200
These were a term of peace in which the defeated country had to pay money to the victors in order to pay for damages incurred throughout the course of the war
What are reparations
200
this is the name of an area that is prohibited for military use
What is a Demilitarized Zone
300
This country was the first to leave the war
Who is Russia
300
Tanks were particularly effective in WWI, name 3 reasons why...
What are their ability to run over barbed wire, their ability to shoot shells at the enemy, and their ability to provide defense for troops because they were armoured.
300
This was the perceived superiority or supremacy of one nation, country, or ethnic group over others - usually resulting in unwavering loyalty
What is nationalism
300
This is the name of the document signed at the end of WWI that dictated the terms of peace to the defeated country
What is the Treaty of Versailles
300
This was the name of the French plan that was to invade Alsace-Lorraine and sandwich German troops between French and Russian forces
What is Plan XVII
400
These are the countries in the Triple Alliance
Who are Germany, A-H, and Italy
400
These were referred to as "coffee-grinders"...
What are machine guns
400
This is the cause of WWI that deals with the accumulation of weaponry and armaments
What is the Arms race
400
This is the name of the period of general international peace under the military power of Britain prior to the war
What is the Pax Britannica
400
This is the name of the British battleship introduced in 1906
What is a dreadnought
500
This is the country that Austria-Hungary annexed prior to the war that Serbia was not particularly impressed about.
What is Bosnia-Herzegovina
500
This invention would eventually be the cause of the USA's entrance into the war
What is the German U-Boat
500
This is a specific event that is often referred to as the catalyst or spark that resulted in WWI
What is the assassination of the Archduke of Serbia (Franz Ferdinand)
500
DAILY DOUBLE:
This was the name of the meeting in which Allied leaders discussed what they felt the terms of peace should be...
Also, Pres. Wilson sought to achieve _______ __________ through the creation of the League of Nations...
What is the Paris Peace conference
What is Collective Security
500
This is the name of the German leader that was forced to abdicate at the end of the war