VOCABULARY
CAUSES (M.A.I.N.)
ALLIANCES

WARFARE
KEY EVENTS
100

Clue: Extreme pride in your country

👉 Answer: What is nationalism?

100

The “M” in M.A.I.N.

What is militarism?

100

This country was part of the Allies


What is France?

100

Fighting in long ditches

What is trench warfare?

100

Year the U.S. joined WWI


What is 1917?

200

 Building up a strong military

What is militarism?

200

 Countries promising to defend each other

What are alliances?

200

 This country led the Central Powers

What is Germany?

200

 This made movement very difficult in war

What is stalemate?


200

This helped the Allies win


What is the United States joining the war?

300

Expanding power by taking land

What is imperialism?

300

Competition for land like Africa

What is imperialism?

300

Joined the Allies in 1917

What is the United States?

300

Describe trench conditions (give one)

What is muddy / dirty / crowded / dangerous?


300

President who created the 14 Points


Who is Woodrow Wilson?

400

Messages used to influence people

What is propaganda?

400

Extreme pride leading to conflict

What is nationalism?

400

Name one Central Power besides Germany

What is Austria-Hungary OR Ottoman Empire?

400

 Type of war with little movement

 What is trench warfare?


400

His plan focused on peace and fairness


Who is Woodrow Wilson?


500

Peace agreement that ended WWI

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

500

The acronym used to remember the causes of WWI

What is M.A.I.N.?

500

Name ALL Allied Powers

What are France, United Kingdom, Russia, United States and later Japan?

500

Why was trench warfare dangerous?

What is exposure to enemy fire, disease, and poor conditions?

500

Organization created to keep peace

What is the League of Nations?