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100
This person was assasinated to lead to the beginning of WWI
Who is the Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
100
France, Great Britain and Russia were a part of this BEFORE the war started.
What is the Triple Entente?
100
This new form of warfare involved fighting from fortifications with a long hole dug for protection from enemy fire.
What is trench warfare?
100
These were improved over imperial times to fire bullets at a much higher rate and more accurately.
What is the machine gun?
100
This means an end to the war, no more fighting.
What is an armistice?
200
Trench and warfare took place on the territory on Belgium and also in between France and Great Britain.
What is the Western Front?
200
This "clause" blamed Germany for causing the war, making them pay reparations to the other European countries effected by the war.
What is "War Guilt" clause?
200
This policy means that a country puts all its resources into fighting a war by taking over factory production and rationing.
What is total war?
200
These were mounted with machine guns and used for the first aerial fighting.
What is an airplane?
200
The US came to help this group win the war.
What are the allies?
300
This person led Germany into WWI and eventually stepped down after the war.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm?
300
This was created to prevent Europe from going to further war in the future.
What is the League of Nations?
300
This means to conserve supplies and resources so that everything possible can go to the war effort.
What is rationing?
300
This was used to attack the lungs of the soldiers in the enemies trenches.
What is poison gas?
300
After the war started, this included Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
What is the Central Powers?
400
This area was known as the "powder keg" of Europe because of the many ethnicities and people fighting over the territory.
What is the Balkans?
400
This message asked Mexico to invade the US fom the south to take back former territories.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
400
This policy means that German U-boats (submarines) can sink any ship that goes near Britain.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
400
This armored vehicle was used to attack on many different terrains.
What are tanks?
400
This is used to convince people of the cause for going to war.
What is propaganda?
500
This event happened in Sarajevo.
Where was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasinated?
500
This person came up with the 14 points to keep peace in Europe.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
This Battle stopped the Schlieffen Plan causing Germany to split its troops between the Eastern and Western fronts.
What is the Battle of the Marne?
500
These were used to try and blockade Great Britain, not allowing any resources or supply into Britain.
What is a U-boat or submarine?
500
This country lost the most troops during WWI.
What is Germany?