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WWI Quiz . “Good Things to Know”. Militarism. The buildup of armies and navies in preparation for war; an underlying cause of WWI. 1914. Year in which WWI began. Imperialism. Competition for colonies; another underlying cause of WWI. Assassination of Archduke. The immediate cause of WWI.
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WWI Quiz “Good Things to Know”
Militarism • The buildup of armies and navies in preparation for war; an underlying cause of WWI
1914 • Year in which WWI began
Imperialism • Competition for colonies; another underlying cause of WWI
Assassination of Archduke • The immediate cause of WWI
Central Powers vs. Allies • Opposing sides in WWI
Allies • Side US joined in 1917
Germany • This nation’s unrestricted use of submarines (u-boats) was one factor leading to US entry in WWI
Tanks; Machine Guns; Poison Gas; Airplanes • Two examples of new weapons technology in WWI
Trench Warfare • Term that describes the style of warfare used by soldiers during WWI
League of Nations • Organization created after WWI to prevent future wars