Defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
What is trench warfare.
100
The British passenger liner that was sunk by a German U-boat.
What is the Lusitania
100
Also known as a truce, this went into effect on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.
What is an armistice.
100
He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in founding the League of Nations
Who is President Woodrow Wilson
200
What event sparked WW1?
What is the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
200
A situation in which neither side can win a decisive victory.
What is a stalemate
200
A secret telegram to Mexico sent by the German foreign minister, Arthur Zimmermann, was decoded and then published by American newspapers in March 1917.
What is the Zimmermann Telegram
200
Payments for war damages
What are reparations
200
This spreads through the air, quickly and unknowingly. It killed nearly 30 million people worldwide.
What is Influenza or the Flu
300
To prepare its military for war
What is mobilize
300
German submarines used to attack Allied and neutral ships
What is U-boats.
300
This act required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted.
What is the Selective Service Act.
300
U.S. troops who fought in Europe in World War 1
What is the American Expeditionary Force or AEF
300
This system allowed destroyers to escort and protect groups of Allied merchant ships.
What is the convoy system.
400
Which two countries came to be known as the Central Powers?
What is Austria-Hungary and Germany
400
How many bullets could a machine gun fire in a minute?
What is 400-600
400
These provided billions of dollars in loans to the Allies.
What is liberty bonds
400
Which group overthrew the czar, sparked a civil war, which led to Russia's withdrawl from World War 1?
Who are the Bolsheviks
400
This is the Russian peace treaty with the Central Powers
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
500
Which countries were known as the Allied Powers?
What is France, Russia, and Britain.
500
Who was the Serb nationalist that shot and killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
Who is Gavrilo Princip
500
This board helped workers and management avoid strikes and reach agreements.
What is the National War Labor Board.
500
The treaty of Versailles was signed by the United States, France, Britain, and who?
What is Italy
500
Which nation was the last to surrender to the Allied Forces iin 1918?