WWI Weapons
What are trenches?
European countries like Spain and Italy participated in the "Scramble" for which continent?
What is Africa?
What is the cotton gin?
This is the word for the 24 million poor farmers in France.
What is "peasants"?
What is 1914?
This new WWI weapon allowed soldiers to enter enemy territory and travel over rough terrain
What are tanks?
This natural resource was needed as fuel for many new machines.
What is coal?
This invention was powered by the steam engine and allowed for faster travel across water.
What is "nobles"?
This is the spark that set off a chain reaction and caused the war to break out.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The WWI version of this weapon required 6-12 men to operate one.
This country took over an area in Central Africa called the Congo.
What is Belgium?
This is the country where the industrial revolution began.
What is England?
This is the year the French revolution began.
What is 1789?
What is "imperialism"?
The use of these two gases was common in World War I.
What are mustard and chlorine?
The people in places like Africa, India, and Southeast Asia were used by European powers as cheap workers as well as what?
This invention made the process of weaving easier?
What is the flying shuttle?
This is the word for the educated members of the third estate.
What is "bourgeoisie"?
This cause of World War I refers to "the building of up military power".
What is "militarism"?
This WWI weapon was commonly found on submarines
What is a torpedo?
Name one country in Africa that stayed independent.
What is Ethiopia or Liberia?
This German philosopher wrote about the problems of the industrial revolution and was known as the "father of Communism".
Who is Karl Marx?
This is the dictator that took over France after the Reign of Terror.
Who is Napoleon?
What is the Triple Entente?