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bham WWI 2015
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the "M" stand for in the WWI acronym MAIN? | Militarism |
| Whose death started WWI? | Archduke Ferdinand |
| What group assassinated the Archduke? | Black Hand |
| The Schlieffen Plan was designed by the German military to | Avoid a two-front war |
| What was the name of the neutral country that Germany had to invade to initiate their plan? | Belgium |
| Germany's plan to avoid a two-front war. | Schlieffen Plan |
| What style of war was fought on the Western Front? | Trench Warfare |
| What new weapon did the Germans possess before any other country? | Submarine |
| What weapon that was used in WWI that has since been outlawed? | Poison gas |
| What weapon caused the most death in WWI? | Machine Gun |
| What weapon made attacking Britain a reality? | Plane |
| Besides planes, poison gases, machine guns,and submarines, what other weapon was introdused during WWI? | Tank |
| France,Britain,and Russia(Best Friends Rule) were part of? | Triple Entente |
| Germany,Austria-Hungary,and the Ottoman Empire were part of? | Triple Alliance |
| What does MAIN stand for? | Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism. |
| Which side did the US take when it entered into WWI? | The allies |
| The Triple Entente became known as the? | Allies |
| The Triple Alliance became known as the? | The Central Powers |
| Which Russian Dynasty fell during WWI? | The Romanovs |
| Which country left the war in 1918 allowing Germany to transfer large numbers of troops from the Eastern Front to the Western Front? | Russia |
| Who was the leader of the Russian Revolution? | Lenin |
| What is the main reason the U.S got involved in WWI? | Zimmerman note |
| Who wrote the 14 points? | Woodrow Wilson |
| Name of the group that Wilson wanted to create to prevent war in the future. | League of Nations |
| President Wilson said that his Fourteen Points would provide a framework for | A lasting and just peace. |
| What did Germany resume(start again) that helped convince the USA to join the war? | Unrestricted Submarine Warfare |
| Pride in one's country. | Nationalism |
| One of the most destructive new weapons used in WWI was | Machine Gun |
| In the Zimmerman Note Mexico was promised what? | That Germany would help Mexico regain lands lost to the United States in the Mexican American War. |
| The United States was economically tied to which side? | The Allies |
| Germany had to pay for the cost of the war. This is known as? | Reparations |
| How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to WW II? | It left an angry Germany wanting revenge. |
| What does the word futile mean? | Pointless |
| Germany was severely punished by what document? | Treaty of Versailles |
| What is a negative nickname for the Germans? | The Hun |
| During World War I, U.S. propaganda posters often portrayed German soldiers as | Violators of human rights |