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Teams of War
Start of War
War
Russia
United States
100
1907 (Before the War): Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Triple Alliance
100
Where was the most dangerous part of Europe; a place that had 400 years of turmoil?
Powder Keg or Balkan Peninsula
100
Germany's plan to attack France in the west before Russia in the east had a chance to mobilize.
Schlieffen Plan
100
Who were the Bolsheviks?
Communists of Russia
100
What was the United States position before the war? hint: Didn't want to get involved, and didn't want to officially pick sides....what word is that?
Neutral
200
1907 (Before the war): Great Britain, France, Russia
Triple Entente
200
Who was assassinated to spark WWI?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
Why did Germany have a disadvantage in WWI?
In the middle of two enemies.
200
Who led the Bolsheviks?
Vladimir Lenin
200
What got the United States into WWI?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
300
During the war, which 3 countries were a part of the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
300
To start the war, ________________ declared war on ________________.
Austria-Hungary, Serbia
300
What form of fighting was used that really didn't lead to anybody winning, just everybody losing?
Trench Warfare
300
When the Bolsheviks took control of Russia, what was their first order of business?
Get out of the war.
300
Name two things that the US supplied the Allies when they entered the war.
Weapons, Soldiers, Money
400
Which two countries joined the Allies during WWI?
Italy and the United States
400
Who jumped in the war to help Serbia? ______________ Who jumped in the war to help A-H? ______________
Russia, Germany
400
Name one reason why millions of CIVILIANS died during the war.
Starvation, Flu Epidemic, Battle was close by.
400
What was Russia's main strength entering WWI?
Size
400
What year did the US enter the war?
1917
500
Which team was Serbia on?
Allies
500
"Serbia must learn to fear us again." These words were spoken to the US president by which central power nation?
Austria-Hungary
500
After the war, why did soldiers from places like India demand independence?
They thought it was fair because they fought in the war.
500
What was the name of the Treaty that got Russia out of the war?
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
500
How did America handle the Armenian Genocide?
Like most of the world...felt bad, but didn't do anything.