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S.S.-Test WWI

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The year World War I began 1914
Who was assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia on June 24, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife Sophie (heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne)
One of the reasons Britain declared war on Germany Germany had declared war on France and invaded Belgium
Germany declared a _______ _______ around Great Britian and created a submarine blockade for any vessels tried to enter a British habor were endanger of attack. "war zone"
How tanks got their name. The British called them tanks because they wanted the Germans to think they were developing something for water.
When did the United States declare war on Germany? April 6, 1917
On November 9, 1918, ________ _______ _____ (grandson of Queen Victoria of England) abdicated and flees Germany. Kaiser William II
Officially ended World War I on June 28, 1919 The Treaty of Versailles
Who were members of the Triple Alliance (Central Powers) Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Who were members of the Triple Entente (Allies) Britian, France, Russia, Italy, U.S., Serbia
Who was the German pilot during World War I that was most famous for shooting down 80 enemy planes? The Red Baron
The Red Baron's real name was: Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen
The Red Baron's plane was what color? Red
The French called the Red Baron? le petit rouge
A group of nations, territories or people ruled by a single authority, especially an emperor or empress. empire
(Arms Race) a competition between countries to see who can create the most powerful weapons. militarism
An event that creates an immediate reaction (example the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand) trigger
When many alliances are made at the same time. System of Alliances
Pride in one's country Nationalism
A piece of land military land equipment was introduced into battle during WWI. tank
The four major cause of WWI nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and alliances
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