Causes
Key Figures &
Events
Weapons & Battle Tactics
Key years/events
Effects
100

This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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100

President of the United States during this time.

Woodrow Wilson

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100

This weapon can fire over one hundred rounds (bullets) in less than a minute

Led to Trench warfare

Machine gun 

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100

Germany had to fight 2 offensive fronts called

Eastern and Western Front

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100

The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1

Treaty of Versailles

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200

Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.

Austria-Hungary

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200

Name of the terrorist who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary

Gavrilo Princip

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200

This kind of battle tactic almost directly resulted in a stalemate, and seen on the Western and Eastern Fronts

Trench Warfare

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200

This was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico.

Zimmerman Telegram

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200

An intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War by Woodrow Wilson

League of Nations

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300

The intense pride in one's country and national interest

Nationalism

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300

Revolution that took place in Russia during the war.

Bolshevik revolution (February/ October Revolution)

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300

Chemical Warfare resulted in the mass production of these defense mechanisms.

Gas masks 

x-1

300

The war officially ended in this year

1918

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300

According to the treaty that ended the war, Germany was going to make serious territorial concessions and pay war damages known as what?

Reparations

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400

First name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia.

Triple Entente/ Allies

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400

What is the name of the area between trench warfare

No Man's Land

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400

Tracked, armored fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities first used by the British in World War I

Tanks

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400

Russia is overtaken by this form of government in 1917

Communism

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400

How was the western front best desrcibed?

A stagnant war fought from trenches, with neither side gaining or losing much ground in spite of huge casualties

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500

Country in which the assassination took place.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

+500

500

The sinking of this indirectly led the U.S. to join the war.

The Lusitania

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500

This was a revolutionary and devastating weapon system designed to break Britain’s naval blockade by attacking merchant shipping, sinking over 5,000 ships

(Reason for why the US was brought into the war)

Submarines/ U-boats/ unrestricted submarine warfare

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500

Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace was called

Fourteen Points Plan

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500

List three reasons on how Germany was affected by the treaty of Versailles.

Surrender colonies; cede territory to other nations like France and Poland; reduce the size of its military; pay war reparations to the Allied countries; and accept guilt for the war

+300