Ww1

Question 1

What does M-A-I-N stand for?

Answer 1

Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism

Question 2

What does Militarism

Answer 2

An aggressive strengthening of military force

Question 3

What does Alliances mean

Answer 3

An agreement made between two or more countries to give help if needed.

Question 4

What does Imperialism mean

Answer 4

When a country takes over new lands or
countries an makes them subject to their rule.

Question 5

What does Nationalism mean

Answer 5

A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s
country or culture.

Question 6

What was going on in Europe in the early 1870s?

Answer 6

Europe had enormous tension between nations.

Question 7

What led to the start of WW1?

Answer 7

Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand led the start of WW1.

Question 8

Who did he get assassinated by?

Answer 8

He was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, a young Serbian.

Question 9

Where did Franz Ferdinand’s wife Sophie get killed?

Answer 9

Franz Ferdinand’s wife Sophie got killed in the assassination.

Question 10

What caused Austria-Hungary to first declare war on Serbia?

Answer 10

Austria-Hungary first declared war on Serbia because of the assassination.

Question 11

Why did Russia join the war to help their ally Serbia?

Answer 11

Russia joined because of their previously agreed alliance.

Question 12

What did the Alliance become known as?

Answer 12

The Alliance became known as the Central Powers.

Question 13

What did the Entente become known as?

Answer 13

The Entente became known as the Allied Powers.

Question 14

Why were duckboards made?

Answer 14

They were made to be laid over areas where water gathered.

Question 15

Where did the Germans expect war from?

Answer 15

Germans expected the war from attrition or stalemate to a higher degree than the Allied forces.

Question 16

What was the German trenches more sophisticated with?

Answer 16

The Germans were sophisticated with electricity, toilets, and even beds.

Question 17

What was wrong with the British and French trenches?

Answer 17

The trenches were wet, muddy, cold, and dark.

Question 18

What did all trenches have?

Answer 18

All trenches had lice, rats, dead bodies, and often raw sewage.

Question 19

What were some downfalls of the trenches?

Answer 19

Some of the downfall trenches were Trench foot, trench fever, and boredom.

Question 20

Who did the WW1 western Front run from?

Answer 20

The WW1 Western Front ran from the English Channel to Switzerland.

Question 21

where did men work while the Females across the world worked in factories?

Answer 21

Men fought in WW1.

Question 22

Why did the United States enter the war?

Answer 22

United States entered the war because blockades were impacting American way of life.