WW I Personalities
Diplomacy
Versailles
Geography
Military Strategy
100
Kaiser Wilhelm
This individual was the militaristic leader of the Kaiserreich? (Germany)
100
This document provided the Austro-Hungarian Empire with a guarantee of support in the event of military attack.
What was the Blank Check
100
The Diplomat at Versailles who hoped to create an international institution dedicated to ending war
Who was Woodrow Wilson
100
Saar Basin
What coal rich region of Germany was seized by the French for 15 years?
100
The German strategy for facing the potential of fighting a two front war.
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
200
The Russian Staret who exercised influence over Alexandra Romanov
Who was Rasputin
200
This factor would require Germany to begin the invasion of France
What was the mobilization of Russian Forces?
200
This Diplomat at Versailles intended to crush Germany and take revenge for the defeat of 1870
Who was Clemenceau?
200
The Rhineland
What area on the French German border was declared a demilitarized zone?
200
This country switched allegiances soon after the war began when it became clear that its territorial demands on Austria-Hungary would not be satisfied.
What is Italy?
300
The Russian leader who believed his presence at the front would inspire his soldiers to victory
Who was Nicholas II?
300
The collection of demands that Austria Hungary knew Serbia would never accept
What was the Austrian Ultimatum?
300
This was left in place to help convince the Germans that they had no option apart from accepting the conditions of the Versailles Treaty
What was the British blockade?
300
Togo, German SouthWest Africa, German East AFrica, and Kameroon
What African colonies were lost by the Germans at Versailles?
300
The Schlieffen Plan required the rapid advance of German forces through this neutral country.
What is Belgium?
400
The Serbian nationalist who shot the heir to the Austrian Throne in 1914
Who was Gavrilo Princip?
400
This treaty ratified Germany's victory on the Eastern Front.
What was the Treaty of Brest Litovsk?
400
The popular name for the specific clause of the treaty which required Germany to accept all responsibility for starting the war?
What was the War guilt clause?
400
This former territory of Germany was granted to Poland to provide it with a seacoast on the Baltic.
What is Posen or West Prussia?
400
The Schlieffen Plan did not work as intended because this country attacked ahead of the timetable worked out by the German high command
What is Russia?
500
The old leader of Austria who hoped to prevent any loss of territory by teaching Serbia a lesson
Who was Franz Josef?
500
The German military agreed to the armistice because this document seemed to promise justice and fair treatment in the negotiated peace.
What was the 14 Points?
500
13%
What percentage of Germany's territory was removed by conditions of the Treaty?
500
This part of Germany became completely cut off from the rest of the country as a result of Allied decisions at Versailles.
What is East Prussia?
500
The area of fighting in WW I that stretched from the English Channel to the Northwest corner of Switzerland
What is the Western Front?