History assignment #2

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Please look at these questions BEFORE you take the quiz. I had to set a time on the quiz (it made me) so I gave you 24 hours to TAKE the quiz, BUT YOU HAVE TWO WEEKS BEFORE IT IS DUE. If you have ANY questions please message me.
‌ 1. What are reparations? A fancy word for war damages
2. What is an armistice? -truce/ceasefire
3. What event began the chain reaction that led to WW I? The assassination of Ferdinand,the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram
4. Which country made the first declaration of war? AH
5. In what city was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated? Sarajevo
6. Germany's plan for fighting France and Russia was called what?   Von Schlieffen Plan
7. Which battle lasted for ten (10) months, the longest of the war?  The Battle of Verdun
8. The Zimmerman Telegram urged which country to attack the United States?   Germany
9. What was the name of the first U.S. civilian ship to be sunk by a German submarine? Lusitania
10. On what date did the U.S. declare war on Germany?   April 2, 1917
11. What countries made up the Triple Entente? Germany,AH,Italy,Bulgaria,Turkey
12. What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
Germany,AH,Italy,Bulgaria,Turkey
13. List four (4) main reasons for WW I?  Imperialism,rivalry,alliances,assassination
14. Describe Trench Warfare.   Big trenches  that are dug on each side, soldiers on each side of the trenches in the middles is called "no mans land", the space is filled with land minds,barbed wire very muddy you couldn't even enter no mans land since you'll automatically get shot at.
15. Who made up the Central Powers?  France,England,Albania,Greece,Serbia,Russia,Romania,Montenegro
16. Who made up the Allied Powers?  Germany,Italy,A-H,Bulgaria,Turkey
17. Who was Gavrilo Princip?  The 19 year old Bosnia shooter who assassinated Ferdinand (he got shot in the neck) and his wife,Sophie who was shot in the stomach. He then turned the gun on himself but was grabbed by the crowd. He slipped a pill (it was poison) but it didn't kill him right then and there it just made him sick and he got arrested.
18. Who was Franz Ferdinand's wife? What happened to her?  Sophie,she got shot in the stomach.
19. List 4 new weapons used for the first time during WW I.  Mustard gas,zeppelins, machine guns, submarines
20. What were Victory Gardens?  Gardens grown to feed families  and neighbors.
21. What did the War Industries Board do?  Shipping railroads factory shipped ward goods,taxes raised funds narrowed from the American people,liberty bonds. Taking over all the factories produce enough guns and ammo and food supplies.
22. Explain the Fourteen (14) Points.   1-5 talked about free trade,free cease and arm reductions open diplomacy. 6-13 redrawing the boarders.14 to create the League of Nations
23. What was the League of Nations?  An international organization would be made of members of countries  which would settle disputes.
24. Which side did the Americans fight on in WW I?   Britain and France
25. Who won WW I? America  (or the allies mainly Britain,France and the US)

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