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Effects
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This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100
President of the United States during this time.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100

This type of naval warfare was utilized by the Germans in the Atlantic, it would later be one of the causes for America to join the war.

What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

100
Germany had to fight 2 offensive fronts called
What are the Eastern and Western Front
100

Does America sign the Treaty of Versailles?

NO!

200
Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.
What is Austria-Hungary
200
Name of the terrorist who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
Who is Gavrilo Princip
200
This kind of battle tactic almost directly resulted in a stalemate.
What is Trench Warfare.
200

Beginning with a goal to get supplies to Russia, this battle takes 9 months, costs 250,000 casualties all for the Allies to retreat. 

What is the Battle of Gallipoli

200
An intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War by Woodrow Wilson
What is the League of Nations
300
The intense pride in one's country and national interest
What is Nationalism
300

This early battle halted the Germans, putting an end to the Schlieffen Plan's effectiveness. 

What is the First Battle of Marne

300

Characterized by slightly mobile warfare though still largely a stalemate. Tannenberg would be the first major battle along this part of the war.

What is the Eastern Front.

300

Fighting on the Western Front officially stops when "this" was signed. It is now a widely celebrated holiday.

What is an Armistice.


Armistice Day - 11/11/1918

300
According to the treaty that ended the war, Germany was going to make serious territorial concessions and pay war _________.
What are reparations
400
First name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia.
What is the Triple Entente
400

This action caused Wilson to issue a stern warning the Germans but NOT to enter the war just yet.

What is the sinking of the Lusitania

400
This was the German plan to avoid fighting a two front war. It dealt first with France than raced back across Germany to fight with Russia. 

What is the Schlieffen Plan.

400

America ultimately decides to join the war after this "private message" is revealed to the public. 

What is the Zimmerman Telegram 

400

This part of the Treaty of Versailles placed the blame for the war entirely on Germany and Austria-Hungary.

What is the War Guilt Clause or Article 231

500

Intense pride and build up of A country's military. Coupled with the desire to show off their new found strength. 

What is Militarism.

500

This is the city where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.

What is Sarajevo?

500

These were used for combat and recognizance for the first time during WWI 

Planes!

500

This battle comes after Germany had completely exhausted their men and supplies. It would be their last "offensive" battle of the war,

What is the Second Battle of Marne

500

This is allowed for the creation of Austria, Hunagary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia by taking land AWAY from Germany. 

What is the Treaty of Versailles.