Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
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The Great War
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Topic 1 for 100
The spark that ignited the war was the
assassination of the heir to the Austrian throne
in this city...
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Topic 1 for 100
Answer Sarajevo
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Topic 1 for 200
This defensive pact consisted of Italy,
Austria-Hungary and Germany
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Topic 1 for 200
Answer Triple Alliance
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Topic 1 for 300
A battle at this river signaled an end to the
Schlieffen Plan...
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Topic 1 for 300
Answer Marne
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Topic 1 for 400
What turned the tide in favor of the Allies...
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Topic 1 for 400
AnswerUSA enters the war
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Topic 1 for 500
What (very industrialized) strip of land in
Germany did France have demilitarized to place a
buffer zone between it and Germany...
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Rhineland
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Topic 2 for 100

A member of the Black Hand, he assassinated
Archduke Franz Ferdinand...
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Topic 2 for 100
AnswerGavrilo Princip

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Topic 2 for 200
These three rulers were first cousins...
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AnswerNicholas II, George V, Wilhelm II
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Topic 2 for 300
Who was the representative from Italy at the
Paris Peace Conference...
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AnswerVittorio Orlando
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Topic 2 for 400
The sinking of this ship led to America entering
the war...
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Topic 2 for 400
Answer Lusitania
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Topic 2 for 500
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks during
their revolution in Nov. 1917?
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Topic 2 for 500
Answer Vladimir Lenin
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This telegram asked for Mexico to aid the Germans
by keeping the US out of Europe...
Topic 3 for 100
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AnswerZimmerman Telegram
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Topic 3 for 200
According to the original Schlieffen Plan, where
would the German troops go first...
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To France through Belgium
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Topic 3 for 300
The western front was characterized by this style
of warfare...
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Answertrench
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The battle of the Somme was the first to use this
new tool of war
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Answer tank
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Topic 3 for 500
One of Wilsons 14 Points, this body was
undermined when it failed to gain American support
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AnswerLeague of Nations
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According to the treaty of Versailles, what
territory did Germany lose to France?
Topic 4 for 100
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AnswerAlsace - Lorraine
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Topic 4 for 200
Who emerged as the leading world power after the
first world war?
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Answer United States
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What four empires fell as a result of World War
I...
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AnswerGerman, Ottoman, Russian, Austria-Hungary
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Topic 4 for 400
As a result of the first world war, Russia ended
its absolute monarchy and came under the control
of this group
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AnswerBolsheviks (Communists)
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Topic 4 for 500
How was the Treaty of Versailles different from
the Congress of Vienna in regard to its treatment
of the loser
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AnswerVer. was much more harsh on Germany than
Vie. was on France
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Topic 5 for 100
This person created the first of the defensive
alliances that led to two armed camps waiting for
a spark
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AnswerOtto Von Bismarck
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What area was called the powder keg of Europe...
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AnswerBalkans
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What four countries made up the Central Powers...
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AnswerGermany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria,
Ottoman Empire
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What was the German strategy in the naval theater
of war
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AnswerUnrestricted submarine warfare
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Who made up the Triple Entente?
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AnswerFrance, Russia, Britain
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