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WWI Brain Pop Notes
Study these notes from Brain Pop to help learn about WWI
Term | Definition |
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technology | Examples of new military____________________ during WWI are: airplanes, submarines, machine guns, heavy artillery, and poison gas |
casualties | killed or injured soldiers |
nine | ________________ million soldiers dies in WWI |
wounded | 23 million soldiers were ___________ during WWI |
Ferdinand | Archduke Franz _______________________ was assassinated |
month | 1 ________________ after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated,Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia |
Serbia | Austria-Hungary declared war on ________________ |
tension | there was _______________ in Europe, before WWI, over land and power competitions |
European | when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, other _______________countries started choosing sides |
alliance | agreement between 2 or more countries to help each other out |
Allied | in the beginning of WWI , the __________________ Powers were: Serbia, France, Belgium, Russia, and Great Britain |
Central | in the beginning of WWI , the __________________ Powers were: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. |
France | most of the fighting during WWI took place in Belgium and ______________ |
German | the ___________________ Army did most of the work for the Central Powers |
Trench | _________ warfare was a big part of WWI, the men were fighting in trenches |
Somme | in 1916 the Battle of _________ lasted months and 300,000 soldiers died |
Wilson | President Woodrow ______________________ tried to keep the U.S. out of war. |
Conflict | President Wilson and other Americans saw WWI as a European ______________ and wanted nothing to do with it. |
Lusitania | in 1915, a German submarine sank a passenger ship, The ________________, and 128 American civilians died. |
Zimmerman | in 1917 the ________________________ Telegram was discovered. It was Germany asking Mexico to join the war and in return Germany would help Mexico take a bunch of Southwestern states back from the U.S. |
Russia | in 1917, ______________________ pulled out of war and made the Allied Forces desperate for help |
Allies | the U.S. entered the side of the _____________ in April, 1917 |