Vocabulary
The Allied Powers (Triple Entente) consist of the following countries:
France, Great Britain, Russia
__________ declared war on ___________ first
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
This battle stopped the Schlieffen Plan
The armistice of World War I was sign on ___/___/___ at _______
11/11/1918 at 11am
The land in between the trenches is called
No Man's Land
The Central Powers (Triple Alliance) consist of the following countries:
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy (Ottoman Empire)
M.A.N.I.A stands for the causes of World War I, what does each letter represent?
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination
This battle was the first use of poisonous gas during World War I
Battle of Ypres
Who makes up the Big 4?
Great Britain, Italy, France, US
List at least 3 new weapons of World War I
Tanks, flamethrower, machine gun, poisonous gas, mortars, artillery
A policy that Germany announced in January 1917 which stated that their submarines would sink any ship in the British waters
Unrestricted Warfare
Germany attacked the ____________ on May 7, 1915
Lusitania
Why did the United States enter World War I?
Zimmerman Telegram
Why did Russia exit World War I?
Russian Revolution
What was the purpose of propaganda during World War I? (must have at least 3)
Recruitment, financing (bonds), support of home front, conservation of resources
A policy in which a stronger nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
Imperialism
The plan Germany had that would attack France by invaded through Belgium
Schlieffen Plan
At this meeting, Allied Leaders discussed plans for after WWI
Paris Peace Conference
List 3 countries that existed in 1914 but no longer existed in 1919
Austria-Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia, Ottoman Empire, Russia
What is Artice 231 of the Treaty of Versailles?
War Guilt Clause - Germany must accept all blame for WWI
This side had trench warfare, small land gains, and ended in a bloody stalemate. Germany vs. Great Britain and France.
Western Front
Who was assassinated triggering the start of WWI?
Must have full title and name with correct spelling
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What battle was the deadliest during World War I?
Battle of the Somme
List at least 4 new countries in Europe after WWI
Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia
This is an international peacekeeping organization formed after World War I.
League of Nations