The War Years

Question 0

Allies and central powers

Answer 0

Allies- French, Russia, Great Britain, United States, Italy, & Japan.

Central powers- Germany, Austria Hungary, Turkish Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

Question 1

Total war

Answer 1

Mobilized towards war efforts which took priority of everything else

Question 2

New weapons and capabilities

Answer 2

Submarines, machine guns, tanks, poison gas and planes

Question 3

Gallipoli campaign

Answer 3

British, Austria Hungary, New Zealand, & French troops made assaults on the Gallipoli peninsula, but Turkish troops defended the region. It was a bloody statement

Question 4

Key leaders

Answer 4

Kaiser Wilhelm- Germany emperor

Woodrow Wilson- president of u.s

Question 5

Russian involvement

Answer 5

•They invaded Germany & Austria
-Germany defeated them right away, Russia won 2 battles before they were defeated by Austria .
•Russia was not industrialized & short on supplies, but had a BIG army.

Question 6

US Entry (unrestricted submarine warfare and Zimmerman note)

Answer 6

Submarine warfare- a policy that submarines would sink w/o warning any ship in the waters around Britain

Note- a telegraph stating that Germany would help Mexico “reconquer” the land it lost to the US if they allied with Germany

Question 7

Why French and British were involved in total war?

Answer 7

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Question 8

Rationing

Answer 8

Rationing is when people were only allowed to buy limited amount of products and items that were also needed

Question 9

Propaganda

Answer 9

Is one sided information designed to pursue the public and it’s keep moral & support for the war