World War I

Leaders Technology of War CausesEventsPlacesMiscellaneous Final Jeopardy!!

Leaders 200 This man was known as the father of modern Germany and has a roll named after him. This man was known as the father of modern Germany and has a roll named after him. Who was Kiser Wilhelm? Who was Kiser Wilhelm?

Leaders 300 Who was the Russian leader brought out of exile to replace Czar Nicholas II? Who was the Russian leader brought out of exile to replace Czar Nicholas II? Who is Vladimir Lenin? Who is Vladimir Lenin?

Leaders 400 This British soldier was known as Lawrence of Arabia. This British soldier was known as Lawrence of Arabia. Who was T.E. Lawrence? Who was T.E. Lawrence?

Technology of War 100 This new German technology was used to attack allied ships in WWI. This new German technology was used to attack allied ships in WWI. What were U-boats? What were U-boats?

Technology of War 200 The Germans first used this against Allied troops in April 1915, anyone who breathed it could be killed or seriously injured. The Germans first used this against Allied troops in April 1915, anyone who breathed it could be killed or seriously injured. What is poison gas? What is poison gas?

Technology of War 300 This dramatic new weapon added a new dimension to the fighting, as it allowed both sides to watch the movements of enemy troops and bomb targets. This dramatic new weapon added a new dimension to the fighting, as it allowed both sides to watch the movements of enemy troops and bomb targets. What is an airplane? What is an airplane?

Technology of War 400 This weapon crushed barb wire to cross battle lines and fire on enemies at close range. This weapon crushed barb wire to cross battle lines and fire on enemies at close range. What are tanks? What are tanks?

Causes 100 This feeling of intense loyalty to one’s country or group, caused much tension in Europe. This feeling of intense loyalty to one’s country or group, caused much tension in Europe. What is Nationalism? What is Nationalism?

Causes 200 This is the policy by which a nation builds up its military arsenal in preparation for war. This is the policy by which a nation builds up its military arsenal in preparation for war. What is militarism? What is militarism?

Causes 300 This is the policy by which a country takes control of foreign lands and peoples. This is the policy by which a country takes control of foreign lands and peoples. What is Imperialism? What is Imperialism?

Causes 400 When one country declared war on another, its allies were forced into war by what? When one country declared war on another, its allies were forced into war by what? What is Alliances? What is Alliances?

Events 100 What is the spark that stated WWI? What is the spark that stated WWI? What is the assignation of Archduke Franz Ferdinand? What is the assignation of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

Events 200 This note from Germany to Mexico encouraged Mexico to reclaim their lost territory from the Mexican-American War. This note from Germany to Mexico encouraged Mexico to reclaim their lost territory from the Mexican-American War. What was the Zimmerman Telegraph What was the Zimmerman Telegraph

Events 300 In 1917, the Russian people overthrew their monarchy and established a temporary government that promised free elections. This new government also vowed to continue the fight to defeat Germany. In 1917, the Russian people overthrew their monarchy and established a temporary government that promised free elections. This new government also vowed to continue the fight to defeat Germany. What was the Russian Revolution ? What was the Russian Revolution ?

Events 400 This was a huge population shift in the US. The hope of finding good jobs brought hundreds of thousands of African Americans to Northern cities from the rural South. This was a huge population shift in the US. The hope of finding good jobs brought hundreds of thousands of African Americans to Northern cities from the rural South. What was the Great Migration ? What was the Great Migration ?

Places 100 These were dug into the ground for protection, they formed a network from the English Channel through parts of France and Germany. These were dug into the ground for protection, they formed a network from the English Channel through parts of France and Germany. What are trenches? What are trenches?

Places 200 This was the area between the trenches of opposing sides. Churned mud and hardened ruts made it difficult for troops to cross. This was the area between the trenches of opposing sides. Churned mud and hardened ruts made it difficult for troops to cross. What was “No Man’s Land?” What was “No Man’s Land?”

Places 300 The conning tower, the diving rudders, engine room, crew’s quarters, deck gun, periscope and torpedoes. The conning tower, the diving rudders, engine room, crew’s quarters, deck gun, periscope and torpedoes. What were the parts of a submarine? What were the parts of a submarine?

Places 400 This country had to raise up an army quickly. They passed the Selective Service Act, setting up a military draft. Men aged 21 to 30 registered by the millions. This country had to raise up an army quickly. They passed the Selective Service Act, setting up a military draft. Men aged 21 to 30 registered by the millions. What is the USA? What is the USA?

Miscellaneous 400 What two events caused the USA to join WWI? What two events caused the USA to join WWI? The Zimmerman telegraph and the Lusitania? The Zimmerman telegraph and the Lusitania?

Miscellaneous 100 The United States sold these to Europe after the outbreak of war in The United States sold these to Europe after the outbreak of war in What are weapons and food? What are weapons and food?

Miscellaneous 200 This British passenger liner was torpedoed on May 15, More than 1000 people died, including 128 American citizens. This British passenger liner was torpedoed on May 15, More than 1000 people died, including 128 American citizens. What is the Lusitania ? What is the Lusitania ?

Miscellaneous 300 This term describes the payments that Germany was forced to pay to make up for the destruction of World War I. This term describes the payments that Germany was forced to pay to make up for the destruction of World War I. What are reparations? What are reparations?

Leaders 100 He was the president of the United States during World War I. He was the president of the United States during World War I. Who was Woodrow Wilson? Who was Woodrow Wilson?