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1 Whose assassination threw Europe toward world war?

2 Francis Ferdinand (heir to throne of Austria-hungary) and his wife Sophie

3 450 miles of trenches spread from belgium to Switzerland
450 miles of trenches spread from belgium to Switzerland. The Fighting here was critical and this area was called ?

4 The western Front

5 What were some of the deadly technological tools developed and used in WWI ?

6 Machine guns Artillery field guns poison gas submarines tanks and armored cars airplanes

7 The sinking of what ship cost 128 americans their lives and eventually led the U.S. to enter WWI ?

8 The sinking of the lusitania by a german U-Boat
The sinking of the lusitania by a german U-Boat americans were killed.

9 Vladimir lenin

10 What communist rebel leader helped overthrown the russian government and took control in 1917 ?

11 Who was the most decorated U. S. war hero in WW I
Who was the most decorated U.S. war hero in WW I ? What honor was bestowed on him ?

12 Sgt Alvin York The congressional medal of honor

13 What was the red scare and to what did it lead ?

14 Fear of communists infiltrating the u. s. or even invading
Fear of communists infiltrating the u.s. or even invading. The palmer raids


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