HISTORY📜✨- WW1 and roaring 20s

Question 1

Between what years was World War I fought?

Answer 1

Between July 28th, 1914 & November 11th, 1918

Question 2

What are the two other names for World War I?

Answer 2

The Great War & the First World War

Question 3

Who were the “big” three Central Powers and the “big” three Allied powers at the start of WW1?

Answer 3

Central: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey (ottoman empire)
Allied: France, Britain, and Russia

Question 4

What do the letters in the acronym MAIN stand for? Give a brief description of each.

Answer 4

Militarism - build up of military; to deter/avoid attack
Alliances - agreements of mutual self-defense
Imperialism - colonization around the globe
Nationalism - patriotism on steroids

Question 5

What was the “Spark” that set off the “powder keg” of tensions, leading to the start of WW1?

Answer 5

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a member of the black hand.

Question 6

Who was Gavrilo Princip and what was his role in the start of WW1?

Answer 6

Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassin who assassinated him and his wife.