WW1 Knowledge Organiser Flashcards
1
Q
when was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
A
28th June 1914
2
Q
Britain enters the war
A
4th August 1914
3
Q
The Battle of Jutland
A
31st May-1st June 1916
4
Q
The Battle of the Somme
A
1st July-18th November 1916
5
Q
Russian Revolution Begins
A
15th March 1917
6
Q
US enters the war
A
6th April 1918
7
Q
Germany surrenders
A
11th November 1918
8
Q
Treaty of Versailles officially ends war
A
28th June 1919
9
Q
Militarism
A
building of strong navy and armies
10
Q
Alliances
A
countries promising to support each other if in danger
11
Q
Imperialism
A
taking control of other countries to gain power
12
Q
Nationalism
A
belief that one’s own nation is superior to others
13
Q
armistice
A
agreement to end fighting
14
Q
conscription
A
forced to enter war
15
Q
propaganda
A
convincing pieces of media
