Sheltered WS_World War I

World War I

1914-1918​

By Mr. Tolle

* Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated

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* June 28th, 1914, Sarajevo​

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​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

​The Spark!

Multiple Choice

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie was the _____ that started World War I

• game

• song

• word

• spark

* Germany

* Austria-Hungary

* The Ottoman Empire (Turkey)​

Central Powers

* Great Britain

* France

* Russia

* USA

---Belgium, Italy, Japan...​

Allies

Multiple Choice

In World War I, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey were called the

______ _______.

• Allied Powers

• Central Powers

• European Powers

• World Powers

Multiple Choice

In World War I, Great Britain, France, Russia, and the United States were called the

_______.

• Allies

• Central Powers

• European Powers

• Friends

Fires many bullets rapidly.

Machinegun

​Deadly vapors

Poison Gas

​Sink boats with torpedoes

Submarine

Cross "No Man's Land"

Tank

​Terrible New Weapons

Multiple Choice

What is this weapon?

• Tank

• Machinegun

• Rifle

• Submarine

Multiple Choice

What is this weapon?

• Tank

• Machinegun

• Rifle

• Submarine

* Sank by a German submarine on May 7th, 1915

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* ​1,198 people died, including 128 Americans.

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1st BIG REASON the U.S. entered World War I

​RMS Lusitania

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Fill in the Blanks

Americans died on the RMS Lusitania.

* Germany sent a message to Mexico.

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* "Help us fight the US and we will give you Arizona, New Mexico and Texas."​

The 2nd BIG REASON the United States entered World War I

​The Zimmerman Telegram

Multiple Choice

What was the 1st BIG REASON the United States entered World War I?

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• The Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

Multiple Choice

What was the 2nd BIG REASON the United States entered World War I?

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• The Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

Multiple Choice

What was the SPARK that started World War I?

• The Zimmerman Telegram

• The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

• The Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

* Wanted to create a "League of Nations"

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* Did NOT want to put all the blame on Germany.​

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A very SMART president!

​Woodrow Wilson

Multiple Choice

Woodrow Wilson did not want Germany to take all the ______.

• credit

• money

• land

• blame

Multiple Choice

Woodrow Wilson wanted to create something called the ______ __ ______.

• Club of Countries

• Committee of Countries

• League of Nations