Which of these were causes of WWI?

The massive buildup of new weapons of war due to industrialization & new inventions more than what they needed to protect their country.

The many entangled agreements made in order to prevent war that actually pulled many nations into a war they had no interest in.

The period of conquering foreign territory for natural resources and markets that produced many smaller wars and disagreements.

Pride in your country’s interests and placing them above all others. This was a big movement in the 1800’s in Europe and led to fueds among nations.

What served as the cause to begin WWI?

Which countries were the Allies?

Which of these countries were part of the Central Powers?

Which countries joined the Allies after WWI began?

Which country later joined the Central Powers after the war had begun?

It was the largest naval battle in WWI. It was the only time British and Germany ships fought. Germany hoped to attack British ships without them knowing & take them down quickly. The British codebreakers found out; no surprise.

The British & the French fought the Germans. It was fought on the upper part of a certain river. This battle was to quicken the ending of the war for the Allies. It ended up being one of the deadliest battles in human history.

Within the first month of WWI, the Germans were already on the verge of taking Paris. A German plane flew over Paris and littered pamphlets over it that read, “There is nothing you can do but surrender.” The French found a secret way around.

The Germans designed this battle to be a battle of attrition. They wanted to have as many casualties as possible to wear the French down. It actually wore both sides down.

This battle was fought to gain control of high ground to the east & south of the Flemish (Belgian) town of Ypres. This was the first mass use of poison gas by the Germans on the western front.

This was an unsuccessful attempt of the Allies to control the Dardanelles Straits. They want to control the waters so they could get supplies to Russia.

On what date was the Lusitania sunk?

What date is known as the beginning of WWI?

On what date did the United States enter WWI?

On what date did WWI end?

What was the name of the British ocean liner that was used for traveling. It left from Liverpool, England & was going to New York City. It was sunk by a German U-Boat.

The United Stated and Britain were warned by the Germans that ships could be sunk if they were thought to be bringing supplies and weapons to Britain or France.

This was a very destructive weapon in World War I. It could fire several hundred bullets per minute and were mainly used to drive people into trenches. They were very influential in determining the outcome of significant battles in World War I.

Also called the Paris gun. It was a large cannon it had a 380-milimetre naval tube where the shells came out. The barrel weighed 138 tons and needed a lot of supports to hold it up. This gun launched shells 24 miles into the air, the paris guns were moved in front of railways and were used in a 140 day.

These were first used in WWI. They were not very well developed and you could almost walk faster than it moved. They were very hot inside and shrapnel could hurt you.

This is a chemical weapon. It was first used in time of war during the Second Battle of Ypres.

These were first used in war for carrying supplies and spying on the enemy. Later in dog fights.

These are underwater boats that shot torpedoes to take down enemy ships. The German ones were called U-Boats.

Miss Larson can't believe they actually used these in war. They were huge and filled with gas. They were used for spying.

What are the four things that we need to concerning trench warfare?

What helped connect the trenches?

What was the name of the area outside the trenches called where people could easily dies?

Trench foot, gangrene, & amputation could happen in these.

These made the walls of the trenches and protected the soldiers.

What ship was sunk leaving from Liverpool, England and going to New York City? A German U-Boat sunk it.

The Germans warned the U.S. and England about any ship traveling in "their" water.

The U.S. entered the war after the sinking of the Lusitania.

What was the name of the telegram sent to Mexico from Germany? They wanted Mexico to join the war on their side.

What did Germany promise Mexico in the Zimmerman Notes?

What country intercepted the Zimmerman Notes?

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view is known as what?

Which of these were the most popular types of propaganda used during WWI?

What was WWI propaganda trying to convince people of?

The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying the nation or ethnic group.

Why did the Ottomans not like the Jews and want to kill them or kick them out of their country?

What was an outcome of the Armenian Genocide?

Which country decided to have a civil war in the middle of WWI?

What was the name of the revolution that the Russian had in the middle of WWI?

What was the name of the treaty that Russia signed with Germany to leave WWI?

Who came to power in the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia?

What was the name of the peace treaty signed at the end of WWI?

Which of these were part of the Treaty of Versailles?

Which countries were part of the Big Four at the end of WWI?

Which of these were part of Wilson's 14 points?

Which of these were part of Wilson's 14 Points?

This was a list of terms for resolving both WWI & future wars that Wilson proposed. They didn’t work very well. What were they called?

Money that losers in a war have to pay back to the country to fix what was destroyed in the war. What is this called?