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World War I Pt 1 Fle
World War I Pt 1 Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1.Who were the allied powers? | Great Brittan, France, Russia, Serbia, Belgium, The United States |
| 2.Who were the central powers? | Germany, Austria-Hungry, Bulgaria, The Ottoman Empire |
| 3.Why did the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand draw more than 20 countries into war? | Alliances |
| 4.What were the primary causes of World War I? | Nationalism, Militarism, Alliances, Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand |
| 5.What started World War I? | The assassination of Arch-duke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary. |
| 6.What is militarism? | The glorification of the military |
| 7.What is Propaganda? | The spread of information designed to win support for a cause. |
| 8.What is Nationalism? | Pride in one’s nation or ethnic group |
| 9.Name the new technologies used in World War I? | Submarines, Airplane, Tanks,Poison Gas,Trench Warfare, Barbed Wire |
| 10.How did the United States contribute to the Allied war effort? | Providing supplies to Britain, Sending soldiers to Europe, Going to France to keep up the country’s morale. |
| 11.Name the events that caused the United States to become involved in World War I. | Inability to remain neutral in face of increasing threats to U.S. national interests, German unrestricted submarine warfare, Interception of the Zimmerman Telegram |
| 12.What event drew the United States into World War I? | Interception of the Zimmerman Telegram |
| 13.What happened in Russia in 1917? | The Bolsheviks seized the government of Russia on November 7, 1917. Lenin’s first order of business was to pull Russia out of the war. In March 1918, Russia and Germany signed a peace agreement. |