WWI-Technology #1
This person invented the machine gun.
Who is Hiram Maxim
Was the President of the United States during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
This was the deadly space between opposing trench systems.
What is No Mans Land.
Was the leader of Russia during WWI.
Czar Nicholas II
The Germans had used this technology to control the seas.
What is the U-Boat
Chlorine gas and mustard gas are examples of this WWI technology.
What is Chemical weapons
An international organization created after WWI to prevent future world wars.
What is the League of Nations
The anti-aircraft gun was created for this during WWI.
What is to counter to airplanes
This was a significant outcome of WWI.
Dynasties and empires fell to independent nation states.
This is how the event of the U.S. entering the war impacted the outcome of WWI.
The U.S. entered the war due to the sinking of commercial and civilian ships by German U-boats that by the tie the U.S. entered the war it was only a matter of time until the Tripple Alliance was defeated.
This technology was used with both direct and indirect fire on enemy trenches.
What is artillery/siege guns.
The Treaty of Versailles held this country responsible for WWI.
What is Germany
The use of chemical weapons has always been legal in war.
What is false.
This was created to make peace negotiations after the war, that established the right to self-determination.
What is Wilsons 14 Points Policy
This is how the event of the Treaty of Versailles impacted the outcomes of WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles held Germany responsible for the war and created significant strife within Europe which made nations susceptible to fascism, nationalism, and further warfare.
Greater death tolls, greater damage to infrastructure, environmental damages were all consequences of this.
What is the evolution of technology.
Boundaries of Europe should be redrawn to accommodate ethnic groups and allow them to choose their own forms of government is the definition to what term.
What is Self determination
These two technologies were used as surveillance vehicles, then adapted for fighting.
What is the Zeppelin and the Airplane.
These Imperial powers lost territories after WWI.
What is Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
This is how the events of the Treaty of Versailles, Wilsons 14 Points policy, and the changing of boarders impacted the outcome of WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles and the influence of Woodrow Wilsons policy of “self-determination,” redrew the boundaries of Europe to accommodate ethnic groups, allowing them to choose their own forms of government, and establish their own independent nation-states.
These two technologies had a significant psychological impact during WWI.
What are tanks and Zeppelins
This event pulled Russia out of the war, created the first communist country, and new independent nations states were formed.
What is the effect of the Russian Revolution.
What is it called when all ships, even civilian ships, are targeted in war tie waters.
What is total or unrestricted warfare.
The significance of the Treaty of Versailles
What is ended WWI, held Germany accountable for the war, made Germany pay reparations, Germany lost significant territories, Germany was left with a small domestic military.
This is how new technologies impacted WWI.
What is New technologies impacted WWI in several different ways; first, by land, technologies like trench warfare, the machine gun, tanks, artillery cannons, and poison gas drastically increased the death and destructions of war as well as furthering technological innovation with more advanced trenches, mines, and gas masks. By air, through the evolution of the airplane and Zeppelin from a reconnaissance vehicle to an arial fighter and bomber that prompted the evolution of the artillery cannon to the anti-aircraft gun. Lastly, by sea, through the innovation of the U-Boat Submarine and the technological advancement of sea mines to protect harbors and naval fleets are all ways that new technologies evolved and impacted warfare during WWI.