French troops in trenches, US pro-war demonstrations and arms industry, and Russian Revolution, WWI, 1917

The video covers the stalemate of 1914, the Gallipoli campaign, strategic sea routes, and the entry of the US into WWI. It also discusses the Russian Revolution and its impact on the war. The stalemate persisted despite new countries joining the war. The Gallipoli campaign was a significant defeat for the Allies, with blame placed on Winston Churchill. The US entered the war in 1917 after German U-boats attacked American ships. Meanwhile, Russia exited the war following the Bolshevik Revolution.

What was the outcome of the battle at Gallipoli for the British forces?

• They achieved a decisive victory.

• They were nearly wiped out.

• They retreated without any losses.

• They managed to hold their ground.

Which sea route was considered the most crucial during World War I?

• The northern corridor between Britain and the United States

• The route through the Suez Canal

• The southern passage around India

• The passage through the Panama Canal

What action by Germany in 1917 escalated tensions with the United States?

• Declaring war on the United States

• Invading neutral countries

• Launching air raids on American cities

• Sinking unarmed American merchant ships

What was President Wilson's stance on America's involvement in World War I before 1917?

• He was eager to join the war.

• He wanted to remain neutral.

• He sought an alliance with Russia.

• He supported the Central Powers.

What significant political change occurred in Russia in 1917?

• The Communist faction took control.

• A democratic government was established.

• The monarchy was strengthened.

• Russia formed an alliance with Germany.