World War 1 Terms

Question 0

Nationalism

Answer 0

Devotion to your country

Question 1

Self determination

Answer 1

The process by which a country determines it’s own statehood and forms it’s own allegiances and government.

Question 2

Neutrality

Answer 2

The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict.

Question 3

Trench warfare

Answer 3

A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.

Question 4

Conscription

Answer 4

Enlistment into the armed forces.

Question 5

U - boats

Answer 5

Submarine had restricted and unrestricted warfare.

Question 6

Lusitania

Answer 6

Large passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines.

Question 7

Isolationism

Answer 7

United States wanted to stay separated from the world (not join ww1)

Question 8

Alliances

Answer 8

A partnership formed between countries for mutual benefit.

Question 9

Propaganda

Answer 9

Exaggerated ideas/statements that are spread to help a cause.

Question 10

Central powers

Answer 10

Our enemies in ww1 Germany, Austria Hungary

Question 11

Allied powers

Answer 11

Our allies in the war France and England.

Question 12

Woodrow Wilson

Answer 12

President of the United States during ww1. The 28th president.

Question 13

No man’s land

Answer 13

The space in between trenches that is not claimed.