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Marching Toward War
Europe Plunges Into War
A Global Conflict
A Flawed Peace
Miscellaneous
100
The policy of glorifying military power
What is militarism
100
The stretch of battlefield along the German-Russian border
What is the Eastern Front
100
One of the reasons for this failed campaign by the Allies was to open a supply route to Russia
What is Gallipoli
100
He proposed 14 points for achieving a just and lasting peace
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
Under this system people could buy only small amounts of items that were needed for the war effort
What is rationing
200
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy prior to WWI
What is the Triple Alliance
200
The territory between the trenches
What is no man's land
200
The policy of sinking any ship without warning in the waters around Britain
What is unrestricted submarine warfare
200
Name for the international association for peace proposed by Woodrow Wilson
What is the League of Nations
200
Name of the British ship with 128 American passengers that was sunk by a German submarine and outraged the American public
What is the Lusitania
300
The region known as the "powder keg" of Europe
What is the Balkans
300
Name for the allied countries in the heart of Europe
What is the Central Powers
300
Term used to describe a war where countries use all of their resources to fight the war
What is total war
300
It had to give up it's colonies, pay reparations and admit it started WW I
What is Germany
300
Name of the note stating that Germany would help Mexico reconquer lost land in the United States if Mexico would ally itself with Germany
What is the Zimmerman telegram (note)
400
France, Russia, and Great Britain prior to WWI
What is the Triple Entente
400
Type of warfare on the Western Front
What is trench warfare
400
One sided information designed to persuade
What is propaganda
400
After WW I they refused to join the League of Nations and wanted to stay out of European affairs
What is the United States
400
Identify the primary reaon for so many deaths in World War I
What is new technology (machine guns, gas, airplanes, etc.)
500
His assassination started World War I
Who is Franz Ferdinand
500
Name for the German battle stategy that called for the quick defeat of France and then rushing east to fight Russia
What is the Schlieffen Plan
500
An agreement to stop fighting
What is an armistice
500
The formal treaty between Germany and the Allied powers
What is the Treaty of Versailles
500
He was a 19 year old Serbian who was determined to rid Bosnia of Austrian rule by killing the heir to the Austrian throne
Who is Gavrilo Princip