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what started ww1?
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand in the city of Serajevo
which forest was the border of the western front in 1918?
the Argonne forest
why did America join WW1?
Because Germany bombed a U.S. citizen ship called the Lusitania
what was the Triple Entente?
it was the alliance between the countries Russia, France, and Great Britain
what were the central powers?
an alliance between Germany, Austria- Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.
where did the palmer raids take place?
The U.S.A
what was the Zimmerman telegram?
A telegram sent from Germany pressuring Mexico to attack the United States.
Who developed the idea of tanks?
George Patton.
what did soldiers put on to protect themselves from gas in the trenches?
Gas masks.
what country was the U.S. fighting in when World war 1 started?
Pancho Via Mexico
how many miles did the trenches run during ww1
25,000 miles
What was the area between the trenches is called what?
No mans land
who was the Germans secret weapon
the communists took over Russia and did what in WW1?
The Soviet Union takes over Russia and leaves war.
what is newer forms of war technology used in World War 1
The tank and gas
Where was America's first attack in WW1 led by?
Macharthur on the western front
Which country didn't go to discuss the treaty talk at the Versailles?
Germany
what treaty ended WW1
The treaty of Versailles
how much did Germany owe after the war?
$80 billion
when did Germany pay of their debt owed?
2010
what was shell shock
PTSD also known as trauma from war
what happened to immigration during ww1
it stopped meaning America had very few people for jobs in factories
who was Lenin?
A communist
what was the Palmer raids
it was a raids carried out by federal agents and police against radicals at the direction of the U.S. attorney
what was the 14 points?
it was 14 points he felt should be established at Versailles so we don't go to war again