Names
Facts
Changing Sides
American Sentiment
Misc.
100

The assassination of The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was one of the main triggers to the start of WWI.  He was killed by members of

The Black Hand Gang

100

The Selective Service Act passed in 1917 established the

Draft of men between the ages of 21 and 30

100

What country changed sides and the year?

Italy 1915

100

In 1914

oblivious/egocentric/isolated

100

What was another name for the Central Powers?

Triple Alliance

200

What was the name of the boat that was a British Liner that was sunken by a German U-Boat that was one of the beginnings of WWI

The Lusitania

200

In 1916, the President of the United States ran on the platform of

Promise of peace and neutrality:  “He kept us out of War”

200

What country leaves for their own revolution and the year?

Russia 1917

200

In 1915

"I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier."

200

What was another name for the Allied Powers?

Triple Entente

300

Who was the President of the United States at the beginning of WWI?

Woodrow Wilson
300

One of the goals of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points was to:

  • Create secret alliances.
  • Reduce free shipping.
  • Increase the size of armies and navies.
  • Resolve colonial claims.

Resolve colonial claims

300

Who is the leader who is overthrown in Russia?

Czar Nicholas

300

In 1916

"He kept us out of the war."

300

What was promised to Mexico from Germany - the promise and the name of the telegram:

Zimmerman Note:

Texas, Arizona, New Mexico

400

The sinking of what boat inspired a contract to be drawn with Germany so they did not fire upon civilian ships anymore

Sussex

400

When the war started, Germany expected it to be short and only last

  • 42 Days
400

What was the name of the group that overthrew the leader of Russia and who was the leader of that group?

The Bolshevik's led by Vladimer Lenin II

400

In 1917

excited and romanticized to join the war
400

Who made the assembly line?

Henry Ford

500

Who became President of the United States after WWI ended?

Warren G. Harding

500

1 person with a machine gun could take the place of

  • 40 rifles
500

If Mexico had recieved the Zimmerman Note, what would the result have been?

They would have remained neutral.

500

In 1918

"Let's end this thing."

500

Why couldn't the US join the League of Nations?

US Senate would not approve of it