World War 1 #3 (Early War)

Question 1

Plan = attack France in Belgium through the north.
Germany gets held up near Paris.
Plan fails = two front war.

Answer 1

The Schlieffen Plan

Question 2

France and Britain to the west and Russia to the east. This created a significant strategic challenge for Germany, as it had to divide its military forces and resources between the Western Front and the Eastern Front.

Answer 2

The Two Fronts

Question 3

was a dominant form of combat during World War I, particularly on the Western Front. It involved soldiers fighting from deep trenches dug into the ground, resulting in prolonged stalemates and brutal conditions.

Answer 3

Trench warfare

Question 4

When new technologies of war created death on a scale that the world has never seen machine guns, poison, gas, submarine, heavy artillery tanks, and airplanes.

Answer 4

New Weapons of War

Question 5

of World War I was the theater of conflict between the Central Powers (primarily Germany, Austria-Hungary, and later the Ottoman Empire) and the Allied Powers (primarily Russia and, to a lesser extent, Romania).

Answer 5

The Eastern Front