World War 1

Question 1

What was world war 1 referred to

Answer 1

the “Great War/
The “war to end all wars”/
The first “modern” war

Question 2

main causes of the war

Answer 2

militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism, assassination of the archduke, Schlieffen plan

Question 3

militarism

Answer 3

trying be tough with your military to scare

Question 4

alliances

Answer 4

friendship

Question 5

imperialism

Answer 5

when bigger nation tries to take over smaller nation

Question 6

nationalism

Answer 6

extreme national pride

Question 7

assassination of the archduke

Answer 7

Franz Ferdinand being killed

Question 8

Schliefen plan

Answer 8

germany’s plan to invade france

Question 9

triple alliance

Answer 9

Germany, Austria Hungary, Italy

Question 10

triple entente

Answer 10

England, France, Russia

Question 11

blitzkrieg

Answer 11

lightning war

Question 12

what makes world war 1 the first modern war

Answer 12

new technology; machine guns, poison gas, armored tanks, larger artillery/
trench warfare; western front stalemate, airplanes used in the war, heavy casualties, minimal land gains

Question 13

u boat

Answer 13

submarine

Question 14

the united states enters the war

Answer 14

unrestricted submarine warfare, Zimmerman note, allied propaganda in the US, idealism, financial interests/
refreshed tired allied troops, ended stalemate on the western front

Question 15

US

Answer 15

woodrow wilson

Question 16

France

Answer 16

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Question 17

Italy

Answer 17

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Question 18

Germnay

Answer 18

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Question 19

key components of the treaty of Versailles

Answer 19

end of the ottoman empire, new nations are created, germany is punished, league of nation, colonies became united,

Question 20

german terms of the treaty

Answer 20

lost territory and colonies, disarmament, war guilt clause (accept responsibility for causing the war, pay reparations for damages)