World War 1 Key Concepts

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Who was the president of the United States during WW1?

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Woodrow Wilson

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When was WW1 fought?

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1914-1918

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Who did the Allied Powers fight against in WW1?

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Central Powers

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Who was killed that ultimately sparked the beginning of WW1?

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Franz Ferdinand

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Which of these was a cause of World War 1?
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countries were allied with other countries, and had promised to support them in case of war,
countries refused to pay back loans,
countries were jealous of each other,
bad weather

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countries were allied with other countries, and had promised to support them in case of war

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Which of these was a new weapon used in World War 1? submarines, tanks, machine guns, all of these

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all of these

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Many soldiers in World War 1 spent much of their time living in: specially outfitted trucks and train cars, tents, houses "borrowed" from local people near the fighting, trenches

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trenches

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What type of warfare was used in WW1?

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Trench warfare

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What is a U-boat?

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A German Submarine

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A union of two or more groups

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Alliance