Starting WW1
Combat in WW1
Treaty of Versailles
Interwar in Asia
Major Battles and Events of WW1 and Interwar
100
What is WWI?
Conflict that was waged from 1914-1918
100
Who was part of the Central Powers? Provide 3 examples
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria and their colonies
100
Document written by Pres. Woodrow Wilson outlining points to create peace after World War I.
Fourteen Points
100
Between 1923 and 1938, which leader instituted a modernization program in Turkey?
Mustafa Kemal “Ataturk”
100
The Zimmerman Telegraph was sent by Germany and proposed what?
An alliance with Mexico against the United States
200
This was the spark that started the war.
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
Who was part of the allied powers? Provide 3 examples
Great Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, Italy, United States
200
Nickname for important nations who attended the Peace Conference
Extra points if you can name all the countries
Big Four
(Italy, US, Britain, France)
200
What revolution is the focus of this Headline
Russian
200
The US Congress officially declared war in order to…?
Save the world for Democracy
300
Nickname for area which started WW1?
Balkans Powder Keg
300
Why was Russia unable to continue in the war?
They were fighting a Civil War, Lack of Supplies, Poor communication with badly kept trains, few weapons
300
An alliance is…?
Agreements to aide each other if attacked
300
Mohandas Gandhi’s protests in India were a response to Great Britain’s
Colonial Policy
300
What was the soldier saying about the war
Weather conditions/ battle situation made soldier moral very low
400
military intertwined with society along with massive military spending & build up of military forces/equipment
Militarism
400
Reasons for Allied Victory over Central powers
Had more soldiers
400
What was created as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
The League of Nations
400
The slogan associated with the Bolshevik Revolution?
Peace, Land, and Bread
400
Which battle in northern France resulted in 1 million casualties between July and November 1916?
The Somme
500
groups working together to achieve similar economic or militaristic interests (Triple Entente, League of Nations, United Nations, Nato, Warsaw Pact)
Alliance
500
New weapons in WW1 (name TWO)
Tanks, Airplanes, airships, long-range artillery, machine-guns, poision gas, trenches
500
Within the Treaty of Versailles, what did England want?
Reparation payments from Germany
500
The League of Nations created the Mandate System to oversee –
Colonies in the Middle-East
500
The longest battle in WW1 that took almost a year to finish.
The battle of Verdun
600
extreme social & political loyalty, patriotism and love for one's own country
Nationalism
600
this new way of fighting caused a stalemate (freezing) of the front line on the Western Front
Trench Warfare
600
Wilson believed nations seeking independence from Empires had the right to...
Self-Determination - Independence - The US would protect any country from being bullied.
600
The main goal of the League of Nations was to
Promote peace in the world
600
This Civil War took place after WW1 and included the Long March
The Chinese Civil War
700
Root causes of aggression in WW1 (looking for 4)
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
700
Disease that soldiers fighting on the front got a lot in the wet environments
Trench foot
700
Countries that were created after Treaty of Versailles was written (give at least 3)
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Jordan, Poland, Ukraine, Finland
700
Mohandas Gandhi’s protests during India’s independence movement were often successful because of his application of
Civil Disobedience (peaceful protest)
700
An incompetent government, massacres on Bloody Sunday, and the high costs of World War I were causes of the
Russian Revolution