What person was assassinated that was considered the

What person was assassinated that was considered the “spark” of World War 1 that caused countries to go to war?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

What is the definition of militarism?

Building up a countries army

What is the definition of Nationalism?

Having strong feelings of pride for your country and willing to fight for your country

What is the definition of Imperialism?

When a country takes over another country and makes them follow their rules.

List out all of the MAIN causes of World War 1.

$500 Answer from Causes M= Militarism A= Alliances/Archduke Assassinated I= Imperialism N= Nationalism

What is Trench Warfare?

Fighting from long deep ditches. Caused Trench Foot

Why were the poisonous gases so deadly?

Caused blindness, internal bleeding, and death!

What weapon brought America into World War 1?

U-Boat

What was the name of the German “Blimp” that was used at the start of the war, but because it was an easy target was no longer used?

Zeppelin

What are the 7 types of technology that we discussed for World War 1?

1. Trench Warfare 2. Machine Gun 3. Zeppelin 4. Poisonous Gas 5. U-Boat 6. Airplanes 7. Tanks

What county is Archduke Franz Ferdinand from?

$100 Answer from Countries Austria. Hungary

What country brought America into World War 1?

Germany

When America enters the war, name 3 countries that America joins.

1. France 2. Great Britain 3. Russia 4. Serbia

What are 3 countries on the side of the Triple Entente?

1. France 2. Russia 3. Great Britain 4. United States 5. Italy 6. Japan

What country did Austria. Hungary blame for the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

Serbia

Who took over the men’s jobs when men were away fighting?

$100 Answer from Home Women

What is the definition of Propaganda?

$200 Answer from Home Spreading ideas to boost someone’s opinion

What are Liberty (war) Bonds?

Let the government borrow money during the war and they will pay you back after the war.

Who was the President that promised Americans he would keep them out of the war?

Woodrow Wilson

What did Americans do to help save food?

$500 Answer from Home Created “Wheatless Wednesdays” & “Meatless Mondays”

What does Neutral mean?

Not pick sides

What is an armistice?

Truce/Agreement between countries to stop fighting

What is the Treaty of Versailles?

* Germany must pay reparations (war debt) $33 million * Germany was forced to give up land *America doesn’t sign

What is the League of Nations?

* Countries meet to resolve problems * Talking vs. Fighting

What is Wilson’s 14 Points about?

Peace Plan: Freedom of seas & Trade Cutback on Weapons End to Secret Treaties People could pick their government

What are 2 main reasons why America entered World War 1? Explain what each reason is.

1. Sinking of Lusitania: Germany sunk with U-Boat and killed 128 Americans 2. Zimmerman Telegram: Germany tried to get Mexico to go to war with America