chp. 16 test identification

Question 1

armistice

Answer 1

a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

Question 2

total war

Answer 2

contenders are willing to make any sacrifice to obtain victory

Question 3

T. E Lawrence

Answer 3

British archaeologist who became known for his role in the Arab revolt.

Question 4

Unrestricted Submarine Warefare

Answer 4

underwater submarine to destroy neutral ships that were supplying the allies.

Question 5

Shell Shock

Answer 5

unable to function with no obvious cause to be identified, symptoms included fatigue, tremor, confusion, nightmares, impaired hearing and seeing.

Question 6

Wilfred Owen

Answer 6

enlisted in the army in 1916 and was one of the leading poets of the first world war talking about past experiences.

Question 7

Propoganda

Answer 7

information designed to get people’s thinking aligned with government interests concerning the war.

Question 8

Tsar Nicholas II

Answer 8

Emperor of Russia during the war

Question 9

Joseph Joffre

Answer 9

former French general during the war.

Question 10

Douglas Haig

Answer 10

British Army Commander during the war.

Question 11

Woodrow Wilson

Answer 11

The President of the United States during the war (1913-1921).

Question 12

Armenians

Answer 12

a group targeted by the Ottomans

Question 13

Henry Cabot Lodge

Answer 13

US Senator during the war

Question 14

Big Bertha

Answer 14

Large cannons with one cannonball used to destroy the opposing front.

Question 15

Black Hand

Answer 15

A secret serbian society using terrorist methods to promote Serbs outside of Serbia. Resorted to terrorism in order of being noticed.

Question 16

Wolfpacks

Answer 16

coordinated submarine attack groups

Question 17

Sussex Pledge

Answer 17

a statement by the Germans that they would not sink passenger ships without warning during World War I.

Question 18

Vladimir Lenin

Answer 18

Russian Revolutionary politician and political theorist.

Question 19

Zeppelins

Answer 19

used almost from the opening of the war for getting information by flying over enemy lines far above gunnery range

Question 20

Zimmerman Note

Answer 20

written by German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann, is a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the United States

Question 21

Rasputin

Answer 21

monk who was the last emperor of Russia.

Question 22

Von Schlieffen Plan

Answer 22

in case of the outbreak of war, Germany would attack France first and then Russia

Question 23

Gavrilo Princip

Answer 23

the man who assassinated Ferdinand

Question 24

Poor Little Belgium

Answer 24

Germany declared war on France. To avoid the French fortifications along the French-German border, the troops had to cross Belgium and attack the French Army by the north. Of course, Belgians refused to let them through, so the Germans decided to enter by force and invaded Belgium on Aug. 4, 1914.

Question 25

No Mans Land

Answer 25

desolate area between parties that is unoccupied.

Question 26

Sophie Chotek

Answer 26

Archduke Francis Ferdinand wife, both assassinated on June 28, 1914 by Gavrilo Princip on their way to Sarajevo to renew their ten year wedding vows.

Question 27

Mustafa Karmel

Answer 27

Egyptian lawyer, activist, nationalist.

Question 28

Reparations

Answer 28

compensation after abuse of injury. In this case, Germany is paying back WW1 war debts.

Question 29

Atrocity

Answer 29

extremely cruel act.