Causes
Key Figures &
Events
Weapons & Battle Tactics
Turning Points
Effects
100

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 weapon can fire over one hundred rounds (bullets) in less than a minute

What is a machine gun?

100

Germany had to fight two offensive fronts called

What are the Eastern and Western Front?

100

The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

200

Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.

What is Austria-Hungary?

200

German submarine torpedoed this ship killing more than 1,100 passengers. In response President Wilson threatened to end diplomatic ties with Germany if they didn't stop their sea attacks.

What was the sinking of the Lusitania?

200

This kind of battle tactic almost directly resulted in a stalemate.

What is Trench Warfare?

200

This battle took nine months, nothing was gained, and the Allies eventually 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

Name of the terrorist who killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary

Who is Gavrilo Princip?

300

Chemical Warfare resulted in the mass production of these defense mechanisms.

What are gas masks?

300

The war officially ended in this year

What is 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 battle resulted in over 1 million casualties.

What is the Battle of Somme?

400

Tracked, armored fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities first used by the British in World War I

What are tanks?

400

Russia was overtaken by this form of government in 1917

What is Communism?

400

The name of the territory that Germany had to concede to the French

What is Alsace and Lorraine?

500

City in which the assassination of the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne took place.

What is Sarajevo?

500

This person sent a telegram to Mexico Suggesting that Mexico should ally themselves with Germany.

Who is German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann?

500

Reason why British navy was so successful during sea battles.

What are submarines?

500

Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace was called

What is the Fourteen Points Plan?

500

Name of the republic that came to power in Germany after World War 1

What is the Weimar Republic?