World War I: Important Terms | ||
#1 | An agreement between two countries to defend one another | alliance |
#2 | A policy where a country refuses to become involved in other countries problems | isolationism |
#3 | a love of one's country and the desire for that country to be free of other country's control | nationalism |
#4 | A world organization formed after WW1 to prevent future wars | League of Nations |
#5 | This document officially ended World War I and punished the Central Powers | Treaty of Versailles |
World War I: Important People | ||
#1 | The most decorated and soldier of WW1. A National hero. | Alvin York |
#2 | The most famous U.S. pilot of WW1. | Eddie Rickenbacker |
#3 | The head commander of all American forces in WW1 | John Pershing |
#4 | The President that led the U.S. into World War 1 | Woodrow Wilson |
#5 | The most famous airplane pilot in World War I. | Red Baron |
World War I : Important Places | ||
#1 | This country's duke was shot and they blamed Serbia and declared war on them. | Austria-Hungary |
#2 | This small country believed Austria-Hungary had their land and turned to Russia for help. | Serbia |
#3 | Most of the fighting took place in this country. | France |
#4 | This country is where the treaty to end World War I was signed | France |
#5 | Alvin York was from this U.S. state | Tennessee |
World War I: The U.S gets involved | ||
#1 | This ship was blown up by Germany killing over 100 Americans | Lusitania |
#2 | This country sent a telegram to Mexico asking them to attack the U.S. | Germany |
#3 | This country was secretly sending weapons to the Allies before declaring war on the Central Powers | United States |
#4 | These people in the U.S. didn't not want their new country fighting against their old one | immigrants |
#5 | Germany sank many U.S. ships in this ocean. | Atlantic |
World War I: The Fighting | ||
#1 | This weapon killed 1/3 of all people in the war. | poison gas |
#2 | This weapon allowed the Allies to ride across 'No Man's Land' safer | tank |
#3 | This weapon helped Germany sink many Allied ships | submarine |
#4 | Americans recycled this to be made into war weapons | metal |
#5 | A fight between airplanes in the air was called what? | dog fight |
Final Question | |
Which side lost the most men during World War 1? | Allied Powers (5 million soldiers and 3 million civilians) |