World War I

Question 1

What does M-A-I-N Stand for

Answer 1

Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism

Question 2

True or False In the early 1870s, Europe had enormous tension between nations.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What did the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lead to

Answer 3

World War I

Question 4

Who assassinated Arcduke Franz Ferdinand

Answer 4

Gavrilo Princip

Question 5

Ferdinand’s wife Sophie survived in the assassanation
True or false

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on

Answer 6

Serbia

Question 7

Why did Russia join the war

Answer 7

Russia joined the war to help their ally Serbia

Question 8

What was the triple alliance known as

Answer 8

Central Powers

Question 9

What became known as the Allied Powers

Answer 9

The Triple Entente

Question 10

What were fire steps

Answer 10

Fire steps were wooden planks built into the dirt wall of a trench that allowed soldiers to see over the sandbags on the front wall

Question 11

What are duckboards

Answer 11

Duckboards are large wooden planks laid over areas were water gathered

Question 12

Germans expected a war of attrition or stalemate to a higher degree than the Allied forces
true or false

Answer 12

True

Question 13

What did all trenches have

Answer 13

Lice, rats, dead bodies, and often raw sewage

Question 14

What were downfalls of all trenches

Answer 14

Trench foot, trench fever, and boredom

Question 15

What ran from the English Channel to Switzerland

Answer 15

The WWI Eastern Front

Question 16

What did the WWI Eastern Front barrier

Answer 16

Russian and German armies

Question 17

What is a Trench Warfare

Answer 17

A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other

Question 18

What ability did WWI weapons have?

Answer 18

The ability to cause greatly increasing damage

Question 19

Did armor improve at the same rate as the weapons

Answer 19

No it did not

Question 20

What was a need after the death count grew

Answer 20

A trench warfare

Question 21

When was the first time chemical gas was used

Answer 21

WWI

Question 22

Why did the United States join the war

Answer 22

They joined the war because Blockades were impacting American way of life and the Germans sunk the Lusitania

Question 23

What is The Zimmerman Telegram

Answer 23

A secret note from Germany to Mexico that tried to get Mexico to join German war effort

Question 24

Who was the Zimmerman Telegram intercepted by?

Answer 24

British intercepted the telegram

Question 25

What time and day did WWI end?

Answer 25

11:00am on November 11 1918

Question 26

Where did Global Leaders meet?

Answer 26

They met at Versailles in France to settle treaty’s