World War I
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Unit 8 ReviewWorld War I
Along the western front the war had stalemated because both sides built elaborate _______and fought back and forth over _____ _______ _________
Ditches & empty No man’s
land
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trenchesAnswer
During World War I, the Ottoman Empire deported 2 million _________ from their empire causing over 600,000 to starve to death. What ethnic group was the victim of this genocide?
Not Legenians
Armenians
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Gavrilo Princip and the Black Hand were Nationalists from what country?
Bosnia SerbiaClue Answer
In 1918, World War I ended when an ____________________ was signed. This meant Both sides agreed to stop __________.
not legistice
Armistice
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FightingAnswer
More people died of _______________ _________________ during World War I than died in battle
Not Mexican
OutfluenzaSpanish
Influenza
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Ruler of Germany who will be blamed for starting the war when he invaded Russia
Willy 2 Wilhelm II
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the Balkans is considered the “_______ ________” of Europe because __________ groups in the region sought independence from Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
Exploding Crate Nationalist
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The causes of World War I were
Alliances Nationalism
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Militarism Imperialism
Who were the members of the Allied Powers?
France United States
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Great Britain Russia
the members of the Big Four were
Woodrow Wilson
Vittorio Orlando
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David Lloyd
George
Georges Clemencea
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Who were the members of the Central Powers?
Bulgaria Ottoman Empire
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Germany Austria-Hungary
the German plan to end the war quickly was called
Sch _ _ _ _fen
The Schlieffen
Plan
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The longest battle fought during World War I was…
Not Verstart
Battle of Verdun
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Exaggerations Propaganda
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The political cartoon above is an example of…
Caption: “Babes on Bayonets,”
the spark that set off the events that led to World War I was
Shot to death
assassination of
Archduke Franz
Ferdinand
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The Treaty that ended World War I was
Louis’ palace
Treaty of
Versailles
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there were so many casualties in World War I because Commanders in the field used outmoded __________ against modern _____________.
Plans, guns weapons
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strategiesAnswer
What country was the first to use poisonous gas during World War I?
Bismarck’s Nation
Germany
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What is the policy of glorifying power and keepings an army prepared for war?
armyism Militarism
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The main cause of the rivalry between Great Britain and Germany before World War I was that both wanted to be the # 1 _______ __________in the world.
Lots of Ships Sea power
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What was the nickname of the Soldiers of each of these countries
AnswersGermany Great
Britain
United States Australia
Huns Tommies
Doughboys Diggers
When the men in the trenches went “over the top” the greatest and most frequent danger they faced was from ___________ __________
Rat-a-tat-tat
Machine Guns
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Which nation dropped out of World War I in March of 1918 after a revolution brought the Communists to power?
Lenin was responsible Russia
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Which nation entered World War I in April of 1917 after Germany refused to stop unrestricted submarine warfare?
Uncle Sam United States
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World War I was called a “family feud” because the __________ __________of Europe were all related.
Victoria’s Grandchildre
nRoyal
Families
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Essay Question: You are a German or British soldier serving on the Western Front. Write 3 letters home to your parents or wife. Each letter should be one page long and should describe one of the following:1st letter: daily life in the trenches2nd letter: a famous battle3rd letter: Your experience with one new weapon of war----airplane, tank, machine gun, poisonous gas, etc.