Inventions
An American movie industry that boomed after the European movie industry scaled back because Europe was in the line of fire
What is Hollywood?
Africa, Asia, and Europe were all continents that were part of this empire
What continents were parts of the Ottoman Empire?
The treaty that officially ended World War 1 and placed heavy penalties on Germany.
What is the treaty of Versailles?
The dangerous area between opposing trenches.
What was "No Mans Lands"?
This event on June 28, 1914, sparked the beginning of World War 1.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Now a fashion icon, their water resistance, blockage of wind, and being lighter than traditional coats made this product gain popularity among British officers in World War 1
What are Trench Coats?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
What were the Central Powers during World War 1?
A German dictator who rose from severe economic problems and harsh treaty terms after World War 1.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
These were the reasons that No Man's Land was dangerous.
What is: total exposure, constant gun fire, and poison gas on both sides?
This alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire opposed the Allied Powers.
What are the Central Powers?
This product was viewed as a myth until World War 1, and was applied in food inside of trenches for soldiers
What are Vitamins?
Countries like Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Herzegovina made up this country before they all became independent from each other
What countries made up Austria-Hungary?
An international organization that was created after World War 1 to help prevent future wars.
What is the League of Nations?
The reason that soldiers patrol at night.
What is: the darkness protected them from the daily gun fires that made it hard to move during the day?
This combat tactic created long narrow ditches where soldiers lived, fought, and often suffered from disease.
What is trench warfare?
This product was intended to be used as a gas mask filter in World War 1 before being later launched as a disposable makeup and cold-cream remover
What is Kleenex?
This country was the only country that had volunteer army at the start of the war
What is Great Britain?
A Russian ruling family that collapsed after World War 1, which led to the rise of communism
Who are the Romanovs?
These night missions sent small groups of soldiers into No MAn's LAnd to gather intelligence, capture prisoners, or cut wire.
What are trench raids?
This 1915 British ocean liner was sunk by a German boat, influencing U.S. public opinion against Germany.
What is the Lusitania?
This invention caused the end of using trench warfare as defense
What are tanks?
This country led a nationalist movement aimed to detach South Slav people from Austro-Hungarian rule and create a unified South Slav kingdom, later Yugoslav.
What is Serbia?
A political group led by Vladimir Lenin that took control of Russia during World War 1, withdrew the country from the war, and established the world's first communist government.
Who were the Bolshevik's?
This 1916 battle, infamous for its large amount of casualties on the first day, showed how deadly crossing o Man's Land could be
What is the Battle of the Somme?
This 1917 secret communications from Germany to Mexico helped push the United States into the war.
What is the Zimmermann Telegram?