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World War I

World War I. Vocabulary and Key Players. Franz Ferdinand. This archduke was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, who was assassinated, starting WWI. . Gavrilo Princip. Serbian nationalist who assassinated the Archduke, Franz Ferdinand. . Nicholas II.

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World War I

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  1. World War I Vocabulary and Key Players

  2. Franz Ferdinand • This archduke was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, who was assassinated, starting WWI.

  3. GavriloPrincip • Serbian nationalist who assassinated the Archduke, Franz Ferdinand.

  4. Nicholas II • Russian Czar who came to Serbia’s defense against Austria-Hungary.

  5. Kaiser Wilhelm II • King of Prussia and the last Emperor of Germany who led the Germans into WWI.

  6. Arthur Zimmerman • German foreign secretary who proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico.

  7. Woodrow Wilson • President of the United States who created the 14 points address.

  8. George Creel • Head of the CPI (Committee on Public Information)

  9. Bernard Baruch • Head of the WIB (War Industries Board)

  10. Vocabulary • Complete the following 8 vocabulary words using pages 324-341 in your textbooks… • Nationalism (324) • Militarism (325) • Balance of Power (325) • Mobilize (326) • Trench Warfare (328) • No-man’s land (329) • Stalemate (330) • Armistice (341)

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