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100

What was the name of Germany and Austria Hungary's alliance?

What is the Central Powers?

100

What country had the world's largest army?

What is Russia?

100

How long was the Western Front?

What is 400 miles?

100
What was the most effective weapon when the enemy was advancing?
What is the machine gun?
100

What was a major cause of the US joining WWI (not involving Mexico)?

What is the unrestricted submarine warfare?

200

This coded message was sent by Germany to Mexico and was decoded by the British.

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

200

Who was the oldest and most experienced leader in World War I and what country was he from?

Who is Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary?

200
What is the area between enemy trenches called?
What is No Man's Land?
200
What was the most effective weapon when the enemy was not advancing?
What is gas?
200

Why did Russia leave the war?

What is the Russian/Communist Revolution?

300

His assassination sparked the start of the war.

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

300

What leader did not speak any foreign languages and what country was he from?

Who was King George V of Great Britain?

300
What protected the trenches for one hundred yards?
What is barbed wire?
300
What weapon finally won the war?
What is the tank?
300
What was the name of the peace settlement that ended World War I?
What is the Versailles Treaty?
400

Correctly define nationalism.

What is "extreme pride for one's nation"?

400

Give three reasons why Germany was said to have the most powerful army?

Most efficient, best trained and best supplied. Had never lost a war.

400
Name three ways that soldiers got disease in the trenches:
What is trenchfoot (waterlogged trenches), from rats and from lice.
400
What condition did continual shelling by artillery cause?
What is shellshock?
400
What country were most battles fought?
What is France?
500

The invasion of what neutral country brought Great Britain into World War I?

What is Belgium?

500

What was the greatest weakness of the US Army? 

It was segregated. 

500
What is the parapet?
The sandbags put on top of the trench that are closer to the enemy.
500
How fast did the Mark V tank go?
What is 5 mph?
500

Name one pro war poet and one anti war poet of World War I.

Who is Rupert Brooks/John McCrae (pro) or Wilfred Owen/Seigfried Sassoon (Anti)