Twenty Questions

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Twenty Questions

• Subject World War 1

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Twenty Questions
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1. Who was assassinated causing the start of
the war

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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2. Which nation allied itself with Austria
Hungary?

• Germany

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3. Who was the President of the United States
during WW1

• Woodrow Wilson

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4. Approximately how much did a teacher make in
1915?

• 328.00

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5. What was used to filter the first gas masks?

• Peach pits

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6. Who was Germany trying to ally itself with in
the Zimmerman Note?

• Mexico

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7. What happened on November 11, 1918

• The War officially ended

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8. Name the nations that were part of the Big
Four

• The United States
• Great Britain
• France
• Italy

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True or False Tanks first appeared during this
war.

• True.

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10. What was the system of Germany paying back
war debts called?

• reparations

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11. The sinking of which ship was instrumental
in the US entering the war

• The Lusitania

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12. This type of warfare was prevalent along the
Western Front.

• Trench warfare

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13. Where was the battle line of the Western
Front? (river)

• Marne River

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14. Who took over Russia after overthrowing
Czar Nicholas?

• Lenin and the Bolsheviks

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15. What improvement in air warfare did the
British implement in 1916?

• Tracer ammo to see stream of fire

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16. What was the policy that the US followed for
the first 3 years of the war?

• Neutrality.

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17. Who were the principal members of the Allies
until 1917?

• Great Britain
• Russia
• France

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18. The strategy of the Germans was to
attack_____________ to get to France before the
Russians mobilized.

• Belgium

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19. The Balkan Penninsula was considered to be
the _____________of Europe

• Powder Keg.

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20. Who was John Pershing

• Commander of the US troops