World War I

Whose assassination caused the beginning point of WWI?

• A Serbian

• A German

• An Austria-Hungarian

• An American

Countries choosing sides is referred to as

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Militarism

• Alliances

The United States tried to stay out of the war for several years, this is called

• Nationalism

• Neutrality

• Imperialism

• Militarism

The United States entered WWI soon after what event

• German submarines sank the Lusitania

• German propaganda began attacking President Wilson

• Americans learned about trench warfare

• When Germany sided with Austria-Hungary

True or False: The trenches were typically cold, wet, dirty and diseases spread quickly

• True

• False

Which country was not part of the Central Powers?

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Austria-Hungary

• Bulgaria

Which country was not part of the Allies?

• Great Britain

• United States

• Serbia

• Austria-Hungary

Which one is NOT new technology that was used in the war?

• poison gas

• machine gun

• bayonet

• tanks

What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• Document that gave more power to Germany

• Peace agreement to end the war

• Agreement to give back some of the Native American's land

• agreement to punish Serbia for starting the war

How did many Americans react to the Zimmermann Telegram?

• They became concerned about Russian expansion
• They wanted to avoid membership in the League of Nations.
• They wanted to fire Zimmermann
• They were outraged over a possible German-Mexican alliance.