What years was WWI?
1914-1918
What year did the US enter WWI?
1917
How many deaths from WWI?
16-17 million
Who was President of the US during WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
M stands for?
Militarism
I stands for
Imperialism
Who was president of the USA during WW1?
Woodrow Wilson
How many military personnel were mobilized by the Central Powers?
25 million
How many millions of military personnel were mobilized by the Allies?
42 million
How many Allied military personnel were killed during WW1?
Almost 6 million
Who was the assassinated heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne on June 28, 1914?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
A stands for
Alliances
N stands for?
Nationalism
Who was the leader of Great Brian during WW1?
Prime Minister Loyd and King George V
Name the countries of the Central Powers (4)(GAHOB).
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire (Turkey), Bulgaria
Name the Allied Powers. (6 BFRASB)
Britain, France, Russia, America, Serbia, Belgium
How many Central Powers personnel were killed during WW1?
4 million
Who assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914?
Serbian terrorist Gavrilo Princip
What is the belief in maintaining a strong military or national interest?
Militarism
What is the process of countries building empires by gaining control of weaker nations, colonies, $?
Imperialism
Who was the leader of Russia during most of WW1?
Tsar Nicolas II - was overthrown in 1917, he and his family were jailed and executed in 1918
Name 3 new weapons developed during WW1
grenades, flame thrower,
Name 3 issues that made trench warfare difficult:
trench foot, rats, dead bodies, cold and wet
What was the name of treaty signed to end WW1?
Treaty of Versailles
What date was The Treaty of Versailles signed?
June 28, 1919
What is an agreement between two or more nations to defend each other if one nation was attacked?
Alliances
What is an intense loyalty to a country that goes beyond just patriotism, feeling of national superiority?
Nationalism
Who was the German Kaiser (emperor) during WW1?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
What country switched sides after the war started?
Italy
Name 3 terms agreed to in the Treaty of Versailles.
Germany pay reparations, disarm, lose territory
Who was the war hero who killed 25 Germans and captured 132 prisoners single handedly in the Battle of Argonne Forest?
Alvin York
Who was the Commander of the American Expedition Force (AEF)?
Henry Cabot Lodge
What Genocide occurred during WW1?
Armenian Genocide - 1915-1917, 600,000-1.2 million,
What was the name of the passenger ship that was sunk by the Central Powers during WW1
Lusitania
Who was the Ottoman Sultan during WW1?
Sultan Mehmed V