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Who was the president of the U.S during WW1
Woodrow Wilson
What is Trench Warfare?
a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
1917
What weapon could shoot hundreds of rounds of ammunition a minute and the standard military tactic of World War?
Machine guns
Who was in the Central Powers and Allies Power?
Central: Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
Allies: Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the U.S.
Who was the Russian leader during WW1?
Vladimir Lenin
What is Imperialism?
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
When did WW1 end?
What machines were a major advantage during WW1?
Airplanes
What disease killed 1/3 of soldiers during WW1?
Spanish flu
which country did Franz Ferdinand rule?
Austria-Hungary
What is militarism?
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
What ship got attacked by German U-Boats?
Lusitania
Britain
What was the total cost for the U.S?
more than $30 million
who was the prime minister of Great Britain?
David Lloyd George
What is "No man's land"?
Area between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire
Who declared war on Serbia?
What year did they declare war?
1914
What kind of weapons were the first major components?
Chemical weapons
What was another name for WW1?
The Great War
some guy who assassinated The Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What is the Zimmerman Telegraph?
Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico; one of the reasons the US joins the war
What term is called for an aerial battle between two or more aircraft?
What term is called for an aerial battle between two or more aircraft?
Dogfights
What was the terrorist group that was responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?
Black Hand, Sarajevo