Weapons/Plans
Battles/End of Battles
Leaders
Causes/Effects
Grab bag
100
The digging of pathways deep into the ground, so that soldiers could fire at one another while being protected.
What is trench warfare?
100
The British ship that was sunk while carrying US citizens.
What is the Lusitania?
100
His death sparked WWI to begin.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
100
The entangling of these caused WWI. In other words-if one country went to war others had to follow because of a signed agreement.
What are alliances?
100
The Zimmerman Note encouraged this country to take back land from the United States.
What is Mexico?
200
The area of mines and armor that separated one side from the other during trench warfare.
What is No Man's Land?
200
This battle was between Russia and Germany. Russia lost millions of men against Germany because they were undersupplied and undergunned.
What is the Battle of Tannenberg?
200
This US leader was elected president in 1916 because he "kept us out of the war".
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
200
The refers to the competition that developed between European nations for the control of foreign markets--after all my nation is way better than yours.
What is nationalism?
200
This nation wrote the Zimmerman Note
What is Germany?
300
This sunk the Lusitania
What is a U-boat? (submarine)
300
This battle was between France and Germany. No strategic advances were made because both sides stuck to trench warfare.
What is the Battle of Verdun?
300
This German leader abdicated the throne on November 9, 1918. Germany agreed to a cease fire just two days later.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
300
This refers to when the government puts many of it's resources into building up it's military.
What is militarism?
300
Traditionally, Europeans believed that fighting this way was more honorable than shooting from a distant.
What is hand-to-hand?
400
The nasty side effects of this were blindness, suffocation and even gas. BE SPECIFIC
What are chlorine/mustard gas?
400
This battle between France and Germany lasted 6 months. After 6 months about 1 million people were killed. There was only 5 miles of advancement made.
What is the Battle of the Somme?
400
This Russian leader abdicated the throne in March 1917
Who is Nicholas II?
400
Germany,Austria-Hungary and Italy belonged to this...
What is the Triple Alliance?
400
This was the method of exaggerating media to persuade others to join a cause. Often used one-sided information in order to gain support.
What is propaganda?
500
The plan that Germany had to get into France as quickly as possible
What is the Schlieffen plan?
500
This treaty was signed in March 1918 to end the war on the Eastern Front.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
500
After Nicholas II abdicated the throne this man took over and turned Russia into the Soviet Union.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
500
England, France, and Russia belonged to this...
What is the Triple Entente?
500
Americans were asked to reduce what they were eating in order to help the soldiers who were fighting. This is known as...
What is rationing?