People and Places
Fighting the War
Treaty Terms
Which Country?
Also in 1918...
100

The Western Front, and it's vast system of trenches, was mainly located in which country?

France

100

Of these countries, which was the LAST to join World War 1?

Germany, France, Great Britain, Russia, United States

The United States

100

Under the terms of the Treaty, was Germany allowed an Air Force?

No

100

Experienced months of terror bombing known as the Blitz?

Great Britain

100

The Standard Time Act of 1918 officially divided the United States into these four areas.

Time Zones

200

Hideki Tojo helped grow a strong policy of militarism in which country?

Japan

200

Which country was responsible for much of the funding behind the Russian Revolution?

Germany

200

What are "reparations?"

Money that Germany had to pay because they were forced to accept responsibility for the war.

200

Was an obstacle to Japanese expansion in the Pacific and closely connected to the United States?

The Philippines

200

On July 17, 1918, the RMS Carpathia was sunk by a German submarine. The Carpathia was famous for previously rescuing the survivors from what other shipwreck?

The Titanic

300

Which alliance group was Italy a part of during World War 1?

The Allied Powers

300

What was the name of the organization that was created at the Treaty of Versailles negotiations in attempts to prevent another global war?

The League of Nations

300

Under the terms of the Treaty, what happened to Germany's overseas colonies?

They were given to Allied countries.

300

Had a government overthrown by a group called the "Blackshirts?"

Italy

300

Laws passed in the United States and Britain allowed which group to vote in all elections for the first time?

Women

400

Who was the man who used U.S. tanks to help break the stalemate on the Western Front?

George Patton

400

What was the name given to the space between the two systems of trenches on the Western Front?

"No Man's Land"

400

What kind of navy vessel was Germany prevented from having under the terms of the Treaty?

Submarines

400

Was simultaneously invaded by Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939?

Poland

400

The 1918 World Series was the first time this song was performed at a Major League Baseball game.

The Star-Spangled Banner

500

Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of which country?

Austria-Hungary

500

What was the newer and deadlier form of gas used by the Allies towards the end of World War 1?

Mustard Gas

500

What was the name of the region of Germany that was demilitarized and occupied by Allied troops?

The Rhineland

500

Controlled the Sudetenland before it was annexed by Germany?

Czechoslovakia

500

In 1918, the Spanish Flu, a global pandemic, broke out. Even though it was named the "Spanish" Flu, some historians believe it actually originated in which U.S. state?

Kansas