Vocabulary
Vocab2
People, places, and events...
Allies & Central Powers
Bringing the war to an end...
100
A country's glorification of its military
What is militarism?
100
Not taking sides in a war, like the U.S. did in the beginning of WWI, is taking a position of
What is neutrality?
100
Afraid that this country will try and seek revenge for its humiliating defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, Bismarck of Germany signed treaties with other countries.
What is France?
100
At the end of the war the Central powers were made up of:
Who were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire?
100
* Daily Double* Europe in 1918 lay in ________.
What is ruins?
200
Ideas spread to either promote support of their own cause or to cause damage to the opposing side
What is propaganda?
200
Appalling acts of extreme cruelty--often depicted in the use of propaganda
What are atrocities?
200
These countries made up the Triple Alliance
What are Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy **Bonus**
200
In 1918, these countries made up the Allies:
Who were Britain, France, Italy, the U.S., Japan, and Russia (until they pulled out of the conflict)?
200
At the Paris Peace Conference, David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, and George Clemenceau were know as
What is the "Big Three"?
300
When the war ended, Germany was expected to pay a high number of these?
What are reparations? **Bonus Questions**
300
In order to have your troops ready for battle, you need to _________ them.
What is mobilize?
300
Francis Ferdinand, the heir to the ____________ throne was killed by a Bosnian youth in the __________ region of Europe. (2 parts)
What is the Austrian throne, and in the Balkins region?
300
War on the Western Front resulted in a stalemate largely due to this new weapon.
What is a machine gun? **Bonus**
300
The location where the Germans were forced to sign a peace treaty?
Where is Versailles?
400
You either give me a million bucks, or else..... this is an example of
What is an ultimatum?
400
Daily Double: The definition of a total war
What is when a nation goes all out in their war effort to include citizens as well as the military~all aspects of life are focused on the war effort.
400
The sinking of this in 1915 killed 128 American passengers.
What is the Lusitania?
400
This country had the most casulties in World War 1
Who was Germany?
400
Multiple part*** Many wanted Germany to assume all responsibility for WWI and wanted them to pay a hefty price. What things did they have to agree to when signing the Treaty of Versailles? Was Germany to blame for WWI?
Pay heavy reparations, reduce their military to almost nothing, lose land and colonies, etc. .....
500
Ottoman lands were divided into
What are mandates?
500
Militarism led to this, which in turn was one of the driving forces behind the outbreak of the war.
What is aggressive nationalism?
500
In 1918, Lenin signed this with Germany--ending its participation in WWI and had the greatest imediate impact on the war.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
500
In return for Mexican support, Germany promised Mexico it would help Mexico regain all its lost territory in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona
What is the Zimmermann Note?
500
**Essay---multiple parts** What are some types of technology that changed the way WWI was fought when compared to other wars in the past? How was it different?
Could include: Automatic machine guns, tanks, submarines, airplanes, poison gas.