Unit 8 Review

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 Clue Answer trenches Answer

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 Clue Answer

Gavrilo Princip and the Black Hand were Nationalists from what country? Bosnia Serbia Clue Answer

In 1918, World War I ended when an ____________________ was signed. This meant Both sides agreed to stop __________. not legistice Armistice Clue Answer Fighting Answer

More people died of _______________ _________________ during World War I than died in battle Not Mexican Outfluenza Spanish Influenza Clue Answer

Ruler of Germany who will be blamed for starting the war when he invaded Russia Willy 2 Wilhelm II Clue Answer

the Balkans is considered the “_______ ________” of Europe because __________ groups in the region sought independence from Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. Exploding Crate Nationalist Clue Answer Powder Keg Answer

The causes of World War I were Alliances Nationalism Answers Militarism Imperialism

Who were the members of the Allied Powers? France United States Answers Great Britain Russia

the members of the Big Four were Woodrow Wilson Vittorio Orlando Answers David Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau

Who were the members of the Central Powers? Bulgaria Ottoman Empire Answers Germany Austria- Hungary

the German plan to end the war quickly was called Sch _ _ _ _fen The Schlieffen Plan Clue Answer

The longest battle fought during World War I was… Not Verstart Battle of Verdun Clue Answer

Exaggerations Propaganda ClueAnswer 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 Clue Answer

The Treaty that ended World War I was Louis’ palace Treaty of Versailles Clue Answer

there were so many casualties in World War I because Commanders in the field used outmoded __________ against modern _____________. Plans, guns weapons Clue Answer strategies Answer

What country was the first to use poisonous gas during World War I? Bismarck’s Nation Germany Clue Answer

What is the policy of glorifying power and keepings an army prepared for war? armyism Militarism Clue Answer

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 Clue Answer

What was the nickname of the Soldiers of each of these countries Answers GermanyGreat Britain United StatesAustralia 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 Clue Answer

Which nation dropped out of World War I in March of 1918 after a revolution brought the Communists to power? Lenin was responsible Russia Clue Answer

Which nation entered World War I in April of 1917 after Germany refused to stop unrestricted submarine warfare? Uncle Sam United States Clue Answer

World War I was called a “family feud” because the __________ __________ of Europe were all related. Victoria’s Grandchildren Royal Families Clue Answer

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: 1 st letter: daily life in the trenches 2 nd letter: a famous battle 3 rd letter: Your experience with one new weapon of war----airplane, tank, machine gun, poisonous gas, etc.