World War I A
Which cause of World War I involved a contest for colonies and was closely linked with industrialization?
Imperialism
An unoccupied region between the trenches of opposing armies.
What is no man's land?
Who said, "America's goal during and after World War I was to make the world safe for democracy and eliminate the causes of war"?
Woodrow Wilson
Which country or empire switched sides?
Italy
Who was the archduke of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire?
Fran Ferdinand
What country did Austria-Hungary blame for the assassination of the Archduke ?
Serbia
Name for compensation paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during war.
Reparations
The name of the treaty that ended World War I.
Treaty of Versailles
Who was blamed for the war?
Germany
Which country withdrew from the war?
Russia
In 1914, this alliance consisted of France, Great Britain, and Russia.
Triple Entente
What were the MAIN causes of World War I?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
The name of President Wilson's program for peace after World War I.
Fourteen Points
Which country was annexed setting in motion the war?
Bosnia
What was Wilson's 14th point?
League of Nations
In 1914, this alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Triple Alliance
The sinking of U.S. merchant ships was caused by what type of warfare?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
The name of the formation of nations to prevent future wars.
League of Nations
What was America's stance at the beginning of the war?
Neutrality
What territory did France get back from Germany?
Alsace-Lorraine
This form of fighting left armies in a stalemate for years.
Trench Warfare
What note was sent to Mexico from Germany?
Zimmermann telegram
The US Senate's opposition to US membership in the League of Nations centered on the belief that it would drag the US into ________________ conflicts.
European
What was the part of the Treaty of Versailles that was most hated by Germany
War Guilt Clause
Who led the Bolshevik Revolution?
Lenin