This cause is characterized by large parades, displays of weapons, and an aggressive attitude in dealing with other countries
What is Militarism
100
This nation was the first to attack in World War One
What is Germany
100
This device, invented in 1915, was designed to cross "no-man's land" and drive into an enemy's trenches
What is the Tank
100
This style of warfare quickly became a stalemate because neither side could "flank" or get around the other
What is Trench Warfare
100
This U.S. President outlined his 14 Points to the world in the hopes of preventing another massive war
Who is Woodrow Wilson
200
Extreme pride in one's own nation -all other nations are inferior
What is Nationalism
200
This country was the first to declare war on another country
What is the Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
200
Invented by Hiram Maxim in 1883, this device bares his name
What is the Maxim Machine Gun
200
This passenger ship, sunk by the Germans in 1916, almost got the United States into the war a full year early
What is the Lusitania
200
This organization, which the U.S. President wanted, but ultimately didn't get, would have created a place for the nations of the world to peacefully settle their differences
What is the League of Nations
300
This system of countries coming together for mutual protection is a hallmark of this cause
What is the Alliance System
300
This nation was the first to be invaded by Germany
What is Belgium
300
This invention was prone to "blow-back" which made it dangerous to use by either side
What is Poison Gas
300
This is the area between the trenches
What is "No-Man's Land"
300
This individual would give speeches to rally his people into feeling proud of their defeated nation once again
Who was Adolf Hitler
400
This cause is characterized by your own country having colonies on other continents
What is Imperialism
400
This island nation was a member of the Triple Entente
What is England
400
This device could approach by stealth and sink an enemy's shipping
What is the Submarine
400
This nation withdrew from the war in 1917 due to trouble at home
What is Russia
400
This phenomenon would affect WWI vets for years after the war was over -the scars from this effect are not visible
What is PTSD or "Shell Shock"
500
While not strictly a cause, this event on June 28, 1914 would start the war
What is the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
500
These two nations would join the war towards its end in 1917
What is the United States and Japan
500
This invention was field-tested for the first time in WWI; it is still available in cars today
What is Radio
500
This unseen enemy killed nearly as many men as bullets and bombs did
What is Dysentary
500
Name any one of the four Imperial Dynasties that ceased to exist after the end of the First World War
Who were the Romanovs, Hapsburgs, Ottomans, or the Hohenzollern Dynasties