World War I

What event triggered the start of World War I?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which year did World War I begin?
1914
Which countries formed the Triple Entente?
France, Russia, and the United Kingdom
What was the name of the German plan to quickly defeat France?

What type of warfare characterized the Western Front?

Which battle is considered one of the bloodiest of the war, lasting over 300 days?

What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I between Germany and the Allies in 1919?

Which new weapon was first used extensively during World War I?

Which country switched sides in 1915 and joined the Allies?

What ocean liner was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, influencing U.S. involvement?

Which empire was overthrown in the 1917 revolution, in the middle of World War I?

Who was the U.S. president during World War I?

What was the name of the international organization created after World War I to promote peace?

Which battle in 1916 saw over 1 million casualties and is infamous for its scale and futility?

What nickname was given to World War I due to its unprecedented scale?

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