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.