Review - Quiz - Weapons of World War I and MAIN Causes

Which of the demands that Austria-Hungry place on Serbia did Serbia refuse?

Allowing Austrian officials to exclusively investigate the assassination

World War I began after the assassination of ____________________ by a Serbian nationalist.

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 set events in motion that led to World War I. However, no major war is ever caused by a single event. Another factor that contributed to the outbreak of World War I was

Intense nationalism

What are the MAIN Causes of World War I

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism

The trench warfare and fighting in WWI was a miserable type of warfare. Which of the following are examples of conditions that made this warfare so awful?

Mud, which caused trench foot and slowed movements, Constant shelling and sniper fir, and Poison Gas

Which of the MAIN causes would be linked to Gavrilo Princip's assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

Nationalism

Which term is defined largely by feelings of intense patriotism?

Nationalism

The land between the trenches was called by what term?

No man's land

New weapon that caused blindness, blisters, and choking.

Poison gas

Some historians call World War I the first industrial war. Several new technologies were developed for warfare. One of the most destructive new weapons used in World War I was

Poison gas

The use of ____________________ marked the beginning of the end of trench warfare.

Tanks

New warship introduced by the Germans that used underwater missiles

U-boats

WWI is considered by most historians to be the first "modern war". Which of the following explanations best supports this belief?

WWI was the first major war to utilize new weapons such as the

Explain, IN DETAIL!, one weapon of World War I

You have spent three days on weapons - pick one at type it on the quiz on Friday and DO NOT TYPE THIS ANSWER

Going "over the top" in World War I meant

coming out of the trenches to fight.

What was the immediate result of trench warfare?

massive deadlock

Trench warfare was a new type of military ____________________ used in World War I.

strategy

The Germans used ____________________ to stop the English from receiving food and supplies.

submarines

What incident triggered the beginning of World War I?

the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Trench warfare was so deadly because

there were no medical services available.

Germany's response to the British naval blockade was

to use submarines to break through.