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World War I overview & Study guide!World War I happened from 1914-1918.
It started with Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. He was the leader of Austria-Hungary.
Fact: Archduke Franz had a sick moustache.
New War Tactics!!!AIR WARFARE:
Airplanes invented ten years earlier.
CHEMICAL WARFARE:
Mustard gas and tear gas were new weapons.
TRENCH WARFARE:
Dug about 7 feet deep.
Flooded often.
Trench foot.
Rats.
Allied Powers:(Triple Entente)
RussiaFranceBritain
United States
Central Powers:(Triple Alliance)
GermanyAustria-Hungary
Italy
Fourteen PointsWritten by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson.
Spelled out fourteen things that should happen to ensure world peace
End of World War IWWI ended with Treaty of Versailles which was signed in France.
Main Points...
1. Germany lost the war2. Germany had to give back lands they had stolen3. Germany had to pay reparations4. Created the League of Nations, an organization whose
sole purpose was to prevent another world war
Relevant VocabularyAlliances: a union between two or more countries
Propaganda: information used to promote a cause or point of view
Reparations: to right the wrongs one has done by paying money