Causes
Name the two countries that initially trigger the start of the war?
Serbia & Austria-Hungary
US President during World War 1?
Woodrow Wilson
This was the name of the battle on Germany's first offensive again France?
Battle of Marne
What is the other word for the "ceasefire" signed on 11/11/1918?
Armistice
"No Man's Land" was located between which two coutries ( what front)
France/Germany; Western Front
This is the man who was assassinated by a Serbian Terrorist. Name the Territory that was in dispute between the two countries
Archduke Franz Ferdinand ; Bosnia & Herzegovnia
This was Germany's Solution to fighting the war on two fronts was?
1. Attack France Now
2. Mobilize troops to the Russian Border
Due to lack of industrialization and revolution, ________ backed out of the war by signing a _________ __________.
Russia; Peace Treaty
Name the Correct Order the Central Powers Surrendered?
1. Bulgaria
2. Ottoman Empire
3. Austria-Hungary
4. Germany
This was the longest lasting battle of World War I
Battle of Verdun
What was the first name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia? What did they change their name to? What two countries replaced Russia?
Triple Entente; Allied Powers; Italy & United States
Serbian Nationalist, who kills Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
Great Britain wanted to prevent further Germany Trade by a _______________. Their response was by introducing ________________________.
Blockade; Unrestricted Submarine Warefare
As a results of the restructuring of borders, ___________________ was permitted for those new countries. This allowed them to create their own governments.
Self-Determination
Germany and France almost went to war 3 times over this country?
Morocco
This was the first name of the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. What did they change their name to? What two countries eventually replaced Italy?
Triple Alliance; Central Powers; Ottoman Empire (Turkey) & Bulgaria
The stalemate on both fronts turned World War I into a war of ______________. What two things did a country to accomplish to achieve this?
Attrition; Out-produce & Outlast the enemy
The United States does not join the war until 1917. Name the main factors that lead to their involvement
1. US was trading with allies --> Germany shoots down anyone helping allies.
2. Sinking of the Lusitania (128 Americans dead)
3. Zimmerman Letter ( Intercepted message for Mexico to invade)
What were the 4 provisions or areas of the Treat of Versailles?
1. League of Nations
2. Territorial Loses/Restructure Boarders
3. Military Restrictions
4. War Guilt Clause
1. Weaken Military (couldn't go to war again)
2. Accept Full Blame
3. Pay War Reparations
4. Lose Oversea Colonies
Name the four causes of World War 1 and Define each of them
Militarism - Pride in the military
Alliances - Agreements made between coutries to aid eachother and fight together in war
Imperialism - Influencing way of life onto another country
Nationalism - Price in one's country
Name the "Big Four" (country, position, name)
1. United States President - Woodrow Wilson
2. Italian Prime Minister - Vittorio Oralndo
3. French Premier - George Clemenceau
4. British Prime Minister - David Lloyd George
Nations began committing to total war as a solution to aid the stalemate and win the war. Name the 5 factors that make up Total War
1. Factories converted to make war equipment
2. Resources were rationed to prioritize military
3. Implemented a draft
4. Propaganda to fuel nationalism
5. Overseas colonies used to gain resources
During World War I, Nations used total war tactics, New Technologies & Weapons, and 22 Million Soldiers roughly died. Name the other three outcomes/results discussed of WWI?
1. Changing roles / voting rights of women
2. New Infrastructure had to be built (Towns, businesses, cities)
3. European Economy bad (little money, little jobs to offer)
Name all 8 of the major inventions discussed that were created during World War I
1. Machine Gun
2. Long-Range Artillery
3. Tanks
4. Grenade Launcher
5. Flamethrowers
6. Airplanes
7. Zeppelins
8. Poison Gas
9. Submarines