What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
100
They were found in trenches and were very difficult to get rid of due to the rapid pace of reproduction.
What are rats?
100
These made it much easier (faster) to fight in battle.
What are machine guns?
100
The two most common gases used in battle.
What are tear gas and mustard gas?
100
Wilson's statement that stated his goals for peace.
What is "Fourteen Points?"
200
The 3 underlying causes of the war.
What are alliances, arms race and nationalism?
200
Many men shaved their heads because this was rampant in the trenches.
What is lice?
200
These were created because of chemical warfare.
What are gas masks?
200
This is also known as pepper spray of mace.
What is tear gas?
200
Wilson's most important point; an association of nations that would peacefully settle disputes.
What is the League of Nations?
300
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire.
Which countries make up the Central Powers?
300
Men were expected to take care of their comrades in order to heal this disease.
What is trench foot?
300
It was the first time that soldiers had to take this.
What is an I.Q. Test?
300
Blistered or rotted flesh, burning throat and death from asphixiation.
What is mustard gas?
300
This forced Germany to take full blame for the war, took away its colonies/armed forces and made them pay $33 million for the destruction caused by war.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
400
France, Great Britain, Italy, Russia and Serbia among others.
Which countries make up the Allied Powers?
400
These were unfortunately a common sight for soldiers in the trenches.
What are dead bodies?
400
The first means of fighting from the air and sea.
What fighting aircrafts and submarines?
400
Common reactions to exposure of tear gas.
What are irritated tear ducts, secretion of tears and burning of nasal passages?
400
To attempt to build support for the League of nations.
Why did Wilson partake in a cross-country speaking trip?
500
German U-boats bombed the Lusitania and the discovery of the Zimmermann Telegram.
What two things caused the U.S. to enter the war?
500
The large open area between two opposing trenches.
What is "no mans land?"
500
It was the first time a president did this.
What is travel to Europe?
500
Played a big role in the effectiveness of chemical warfare.
What is the weather?
500
The Senator who strongly opposed the U.S. entry into the League of Nations.