Causes
Extreme loyalty and love for one's country (or ethnic group) is called ______________.
Nationalism
The first country to delcare war and on which country
Austria-Hungary on Serbia
Soldiers on both fronts created these protect themselves from enemy fire and the harsh environment.
Trenches
World War 1 took place from _____ to ___ and was known as the ______
1914-1918
"The Great War" or "the War to End All Wars"
This country was forced to take sole responsibility for the damages of the war
Germany
The spark or the event that started the war
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand in Sarajevo
Name at least 2 things that soldiers had to endure during the war in the trenches
Trench foot, daily death (by weapons, diseases, infections, etc), the smell, rat and lice infestation, duties/chores, boredom, shell shock, etc.
Name at least 2 new technologies that were introduced during this war.
Bonus: list them in order of how deadly you think they were.
Machine gun, poison gas, tanks, submarines, airplanes, barbed wire, etc.
An agreement in reference to peace, alliance, or other relations.
Treaty
Name of the document that officially ended the war and determined what would happen to Germany
Treaty of Versailles
Germany said they would give Austria-Hungary a "blank check" and Russia supporting Serbia are examples of these:
Alliances
England entered the war after Germany invaded France by cutting through this country.
Belgium
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers (or Triple Alliance before the war)
Freedom by a people to determine their own form of government, usually comprised of people of the same ethnic group
An organization that was designed to preserve peace, but the U.S. didn't join, and Germany wasn't allowed to join.
League of Nations
The arms race and competing armies/navies fall under the umbrella of this "ism"
Militarism
A secret message that was sent from Germany to Mexico, but was intercepted by England
Zimmerman telegram
France, Great Britain, Russia, and later the U.S.
The Allies (or the Triple Entente before the war)
The leaders of the "Big 3"
Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Lloyd George
Armistice (agreement to stop fighting) was signed on Nov 11, 1918. This day later becomes what holiday?
Veteran's Day
England and France had a lot of colonies, and Germany wanted to spread their power and influence too. These actions fall under this "ism".
Imperialism
The name of the plan that had Germany attack France on the western front first and then Russia on the eastern front.
The Schlieffen Plan: Attack France (invade through Belgium) and knock them out quickly, and then turn around and fight Russia on the Eastern Front.
These were predominantly used by the Germans and were the cause of many sunken ships, both passenger and naval
U-boats or submarines
Wilson's idealistic plan which he hoped would prevent future wars.
Wilson's 14 Points
What did Wilson mean by the statement "Peace without victory"?
He didn't want the Allies to punish Germany