Leaders
He was the Kaiser of the German Empire during World War I.
Who is Wilhelm II?
Germany had a very close friendship and alliance with this multinational European empire.
What is Austria-Hungary?
His death caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The bloodiest battle in the War which resulted in over 1 million casualties.
What is the Battle of Somme?
This party rose to power in Russia as a result of popular dissatisfaction with World War I.
Who are the Communists?
He was the President of the United States during World War I.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This was the alliance between Britain, France, and Russia.
What is the Entente?
This was the city where the assassination of a famous Austrian Archduke occured.
What is Sarajevo?
A brand new arm-held weapon, which could fire a lot of bullets at once, first used in World War I.
What is the machine gun?
This was the treaty that ended World War I.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
He was the Tsar of Russia for most of World War I until being deposed in 1917.
Who is Nicholas II?
This was the alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire.
Who are the Central Powers?
The belief in the unification and self-rule of all Slavic states.
What is Pan Slavism?
This was the style of battle, where both sides hide underground, trying to win on attrition. This strategy is unique to The Great War.
What is Trench Warfare?
This Middle Eastern empire was dismantled in the aftermath of World War I.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
He was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the second half of World War I.
Who is David Lloyd George?
Britain was drawn into the war as a result of an alliance with this nation.
What is Belgium?
The name of the month of political and military tension between Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Serbia following the Assassination of an Austrian Archduke.
What is the July Crisis?
Durable and strong battle machines used for the first time during the Great War.
What are tanks?
This multinational organization was founded to resolve foreign disputes in the aftermath of World War I.
What is the League of Nations?
He was the President of France during World War I.
Who is Raymond Poincaré?
This was the only Asian nation to have allied with the European Allies in World War I.
What is Japan?
This was the day that Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, resulting in the start of World War I.
What is July 28, 1914?
A crucial battle in 1914 that allowed for the Allies to halt the quick German invasion of France.
What was the First Battle of the Marne?
Germany had given this territory to France after World War I.
What is Alsace and Lorraine?