Which were the main countries that made up the Central Powers and the Allies during World War I?
Central Powers Allied Powers (Allies)
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When did World War I officially start? ____________________This complex system of long, narrow ditches was used extensively in World War I. ____________________What was Winston Churchill’s prominent role in World War I? ____________________Which failed campaign caused Churchill to lose his position? ____________________When did the U.S. enter World War I? ____________________What was the name of Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace following World War I? ____________________ Which event caused Russia to exit World War I? ____________________What day is known as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I? ____________________What was the name of Hitler’s failed attempt to seize power in March 1923? ____________________
The German attack on the Lusitania passenger ship was an example of which of the following? A. Trench warfare B. Unrestricted submarine warfare C. Total warfare D. Biological warfare
What was the final period of World War I during which the Allies launched massive attacks against the Central Powers? A. Gallipoli campaign B. Battle of Verdun C. 100 Days’ Offensive D. D-Day
What was the term used to describe Germany’s payments to other nation’s after World War I as punishment for its actions? A. Reparations B. War Bonds C. Debts D. Armistice Dues
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SARDINIA
SICILY
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DanubeDanube
SuezCanal
Ad r ia t i c S e a
Baltic Sea
AT L A N T I CO C E A N
NorthSea
Rhôn
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VistulaVolga
Tigris Tigris
EuphratesEuphrates
M e d i t e r r a n e a n S e a
B l a c k S e a
Dnieper
Elbe
Caspian Sea
SERBIA
POLAND(Rus. )
SWITZERLAND
NETHER-LANDS
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BELGIUM
DENMARK
NOR WAY
SWEDEN
ROMANIA
BULGARIA
GREECE
ITALY
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
FINLAND(Rus. )
EGYPT(Br.)
LIBYA(It.)
TUNISIA(Fr.)
ALGERIA(Fr.)
MOROCCO(Fr.)
UNITED KINGDOM
GERMANY
F R A N C E
R U S S I A
ARABIA
IRAN
SPAIN
SPANISHMOROCCO
MONTE-NEGRO
ALBANIA
O T T O M A N E M P I R E
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Moscow
Paris
LondonBerlin Warsaw
Vienna
Sarajevo
Rome Constantinople
Baghdad
Cairo
GallipoliApr. 1915–Jan. 1916
JutlandMay, 1916
VerdunFeb.–Dec., 1916
MarneSept., 1914
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Which countries remained neutral in World War I?How far east did the Germans advance in World War I?
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