The Great War

 

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QUIA REVIEW GAMES          CLASS ZONE

Be able to identify the following terms:

Belligerents                                                             1914-1918

Contraband                                                            General Pershing

Armistice                                                                Manfred Von Richthofen

Reparations                                                            Eddie Rickenbacker

Triple Alliance                                                        Sgt. York

Triple Entente                                                        League of Nations

U-Boats                                                                Ypres

Western Front                                                       Polish Corridor

Lusitania                                                                Danizg 

War of Attrition                                                     14 Points                                          

Miracle of the Marne                                             Woodrow Wilson

Tannenberg                                                           Lafayette Escadrille

Gallipoli                                                                 Orlando

Jutland                                                                  Somme

Verdun                                                                 Clemenceau

Zimmerman Telegram                                          

Big 4                                                                    

Lloyd George                                                        

                                                                                                                     

Be able to answer the following questions completely:

Name 4 reasons that Europe was ready to explode in 1914.  What was the spark that set it off?

What role did geography play in German's decision to invade Belgium?  Describe the plan the Germans came up with to deal with a 2 front war.

Name 5 new weapons of WWI.  Be able to diagram trench warfare and label all parts. Also be able to give a paragraph description of what it would have been like to be there.

Describe the blockade efforts of both sides.

Name 4 factors that led to American involvement on the Allied side in this war.

What features of the Versailles Treaty were especially harsh on Germany?  What was the effect of these features for the future?

 

 

 

 

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