Pre War World
Causes of Conflict
Weapons
First Battles
America Joins the war
Russian Revolution
Communism
100
In 1913 the United States was making a lot of money by doing this with European Nations.
What is Trading?
100
Russia France and England made up this alliance.
What is the Triple Entente?
100
This high powered weapon caused the most deaths in WWI
What is Artillery guns?
100
at this first battle of WWI German troops came within 60 miles of Paris and were then stopped by soldiers carried to the front in taxi-cabs.
What is the 1st Battle of the Marne?
100
This German war tactic was used to attempt to starve out Britain, but instead, brought America into the war.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
100
This person was the last Tsar of Russia.
Who was Nicholas Romanov?
100
He founded the Communist Party in Russia
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
200
This area in Europe was a powder keg of political unrest.
What are the Balkans?
200
Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy made up this alliance
What is the Triple Alliance?
200
This armored vehicle saw its first combat in the 100 day offensive.
What is the tank
200
During this battle almost an entire regiment of New Foundland soldiers were killed in action.
What is the Battle of the Somme?
200
These alphabet named boats sank many American ships.
What are u-boats?
200
A war with this country caused Russia to become broke and humiliated.
What is Japan?
200
He wrote the book on Communism.
Who is Karl Marx?
300
This country won its independence form the Ottoman empire in 1878 and was allied with Russia based on common Slavic ethnicity.
What is Serbia?
300
This cause of WWI threw European Countries into an Arms Race/ Security Dilemma.
What is Militarism?
300
These inflatables were used mostly for surveillance.
What are dirigibles, blimps, or zeppelins.
300
Australian and British soldiers fought the Turks in the Dardanelles Pass near the ancient city of Troy.
What is the Battle of Gallipoli?
300
This telegram from Germany to Mexico, ticked Woodrow Wilson off enough to join WWI against Germany.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
300
During this day peasants went to ask the Tsar for help but were met with bullets and death.
What is bloody Sunday ?
300
Life is made up of this kind of struggle in Communism.
What is a class struggle?
400
This nationalistic terrorist group wanted to unify all Slavic ethnicities in Bosnia, Croatia, and Austria-Hungary so badly they assassinated the Arch-Duke of Austria-Hungary.
Who is the Black Hand?
400
Germany wanted its place in the sun because France, Britain, and Spain were practicing this form of rule in Africa and India.
What is Imperialism?
400
Germany reeked havoc on American ships with this underwater weapon.
What is a submarine or torpedo?
400
This Battle occurred at nearly the same time as the Battle of Somme, but on the South side of the Western front. It lasted 302 days making it the longest and costliest battles with 1 million casualties.
What is the Battle of Verdun?
400
This was Germany's last offensive and push to the west.
What is the Spring/ Ludendorff offensive?
400
This guy fooled Tsar and his wife into thinking he was a holy man. He caused a lot of problems and in the end was very hard to get rid off.
Who is Rasputin?
400
These are the two classes in Marxist ideology.
Who are the workers/ proletariat and the capitalists/ bourgeoise?
500
This country was carved up and 93 percent colonized by 6 European nations
What is Africa?
500
This cause of WWI started people grouping together based on common descent and culture, growing into a nation of people with self-determination, then peaked when the people in these nations believed they were superior to those in other nations.
What is nationalism?
500
These fast firing weapons saw a lot of use in WWI
What are machine guns?
500
During this battle Germany crushed Russia's invasion plans.
What is Tannenburg?
500
This offensive was organized by American General Pershing.
What is the 100 day offensive?
500
This ideology paved the way for communism.
What is Marxism?
500
This is the way labor and goods are distributed in Communist ideology.
What is according to ability and need.
600
Before Germany was Germany, it was part of Prussia. German speaking nations, were scattered throughout Prussia like different states in America. In 1806 This state/ area of German speaking people was lost to France in a war with Napoleon the 1st. Then, in 1871 Prussia took the area back from France in the Franco-Prussian war.
What is the Alsace-Lorraine?
600
This Arch-Duke's assassination triggered WWI
Who is Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand?
600
This type of poisonous gas was used in artillery shells. When a person breathed it in, it broke down the protien in their lungs causing them to suffocate.
What is phosgene gas?
600
This American offensive was the last one during WWI and resulted in German defeat.
What is the 100 day offensive?
600
This last battle of WWI was an American victory that resulted in the capture of thousands of German troops
What is the Meuse Argonne?
600
This revolutionist group was later named the communist party in Russia.
Who were the Bolsheviks?
600
This treaty got Russia out of WWI.
What is the Brest-Litovsk Treaty?