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Vocabulary2 Costs of WWI US Landmarks 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Causes of WWI Vocabulary
Define Nationalism
Having Pride and Loyalty toward your country
Define Imperialism
Trying to become an empire by conquering new territory
Define Alliance
Promising to protect each another if attacked
Define Zimmerman Telegram
Telegram sent by Germany to Mexico to try and convince Mexico to attack the United States
Define cryptogram
A puzzle where one letter stands for another letter.
Define Lusitania
A ship that was sunk by Germany and brought the US into the war.
Define Trench Warfare
Defending your position by fighting from a deep ditch
Define Monarchy
A country that is ruled solely by a king or queen
Define Democracy
A country where citizens have power through voting to elect officials
Define Constitutional Monarchy
A country that is ruled by a king or queen (head of state) but answers to a prime minister and other elected officials (head of government)
In order to create an alliance, what did Germany promise Mexico?
Territories lost in America during Mexican-American War (Arizona included)
What created a lot of hatred towards Germany and eventually influenced the US decision to go to war?
Sinking of the Lusitania
What event sparked the beginning of World War I?
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand led Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia
Why was World War I fought between several different countries and not just Austria- Hungary and Serbia?
Several countries were allied with each other and had promised to go to war to defend each other
Which of the following was NOT one of the new technologies used on the ground? Machine Guns Tanks Nuclear Weapons Poison Gas
Nuclear Weapons
Which of the following is NOT an example of the costs of World War I? A. Winning countries achieved incredible wealth B. $30 billion in property was destroyed C. Millions of casualties were lost on both sides D. American and European governments faced large debt
Winning countries achieved incredible wealth
One of the goals of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points was to A. create secret alliances. B. reduce free shipping. C. increase the size of democratic countries’ armies and navies. D. allowing colonies to become independent and able to chose their own governments
allowing colonies to become independent and able to chose their own governments
Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Treaty of Versailles? A. Germany received millions of dollars to repair damage done to its country B. Germany's military was limited to 100,000 troops C. Ottoman Empire was divided into separate countries D. European boundaries were re-drawn
Germany received millions of dollars to repair damage done to its country
Which of the following was one of the costs of World War I? A. America and many European countries faced a large national debt B. France had to give up control of its land to Germany C. Austria became a communist country during the war D. Losing the war caused food riots and starvation in Russia.
America and many European countries faced a large national debt
What country had the fewest casualties?
Great Britain
Name this landmark
Statue of Liberty
Name this landmark
World Trade Center
Name this landmark
Grand Canyon
Name this landmark
Mount Rushmore
Name this landmark
Lincoln Memorial
Make your wager
What document ended WWI?
Treaty of Versailles