World War I

1914-1918

Fighting the Great War

​WORLD WAR I: 1914-1918

​​Fighting "The Great War"

Open Ended

Write at least 1 one of the causes of the war.

Multiple Choice

World War I was fought between...

• 1914-1918

• 1900-1914

• 1920-1928

• 1939-1945

Open Ended

One of the diseases you could get in trenches was...

True or False?

Get ready you only have 10 seconds to answer each of the following 2 questions!

Multiple Choice

WW1 was so deadly that people hoped it was the war to end all wars.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

New weapons made death rates higher than other wars

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Propaganda is best defined by which of the following?

• giving out private information to the public

• spreading of positive ideas so people can decided what side to be on based on the facts

• mixing facts with emotions to change people’s opinions

Multiple Choice

German U-boat attacks played a role in bringing the United States into World War I

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Why did the Zimmerman note cause outrage amongst Americans?

• It revealed Mexico was getting ready to enter the war on the German side.

• It promised Mexico that Germany would help it reclaim territory in the U.S. if the United States entered the war against Germany.

• Zimmermann was passing American secrets to Germany with the help of Mexican leaders.

• The telegram contained secret messages sent by American leaders its commanders on European battlefields.

Treaty of Versailles

Multiple Choice

Which country demanded the harshest punishments for Germany?

• France

• Great Britain

• Italy

• United States

Multiple Choice

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

• To give awards to soldiers who fought heroically in the war

• To make Germany take responsibility for WWI

• To make an alliance with Germany

• To make the US an official superpower

Multiple Choice

The treaty forced Germany to give up land that was rich in natural resources. How did this impact Germany's efforts to rebuild?

• Germany would not be impacted; the economy of the country would remain strong

• Germany would have more difficulty rebuilding; they used the natural resources to benefit their economy.

Poll

Germany was punished for their part in WWI. In your opinion, the punishment was...

• Too Harsh

• Exactly Right

• Not Harsh Enough

Multiple Choice

The Treaty of Versailles prevented Germany from:

• Empire Building/Imperialism

• Having to pay any money to the Allied countries

• Joining forces with the allies