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Start of WWI

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What is propaganda?

Targeted advertising aimed at getting a message across or to persuade

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Name new technologies in WWI used in combat:

Tanks, poisonous gases, machine gun, planes

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Who killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand

The Black Hand: Gavrilo Princip

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How many Americans died from the sinking of the Lusitania

123

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Who got assassinated to start the war?

Archduke Francis Ferdinan

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What was the land between the two enemy trenches called?

No man's land.

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Who were the Central Powers?

Germany, Austia-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire

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Why is the Lusitania important?

It changed the US from a position of neutrality to joining the Allied Forces.

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On which front did most of the fighting in WWI take place?

Western front

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This weapon was abandoned because it was too easy to shoot out of the sky

Zeppelin

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Imperialist expansion created competition abroad where?

Africa

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What countries had 900,000 soldiers each?

France & Germany

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Germany used this weapon to poison the Allied troops in the trenches.

Chlorine gas

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With the Zimmerman Note, Germany tried to get this country to attack the United States.

Mexico

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What term refers to the identification and promotion with one's own nation?

Nationalism

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What did Germany use to sink British and US ships in the Atlantic Ocean?

U-boats

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