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World War I Naval Warfare Quiz
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World War I Naval Warfare Quiz

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What is the term for the method used by Germans to attack civilian ships with submarines during WWI?

  • Trench warfare
  • Neutrality
  • War bonds
  • Unrestricted submarine warfare (correct)
  • Which toxic chemical, causing blistering of the skin and lungs, was used in WWI warfare?

  • Propaganda
  • Mustard gas (correct)
  • Depth charge
  • Reparations
  • Which alliance in WWI included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire?

  • Fourteen Points
  • Allied Powers
  • Central Powers (correct)
  • Harlem Hellfighters
  • Where did the African-American Regiment called Harlem Hellfighters fight during WWI?

    <p>France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Images and slogans combined to convince people to believe in a certain idea' is the definition of which term?

    <p>Propaganda</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'An area where no military presence is allowed' is known as what?

    <p>Demilitarized zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Purchased from the government at a set price and cashed in later with interest' best describes what concept?

    <p>War bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Monetary payment used to right a wrong' is the definition of which term?

    <p>Reparations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'A peace document signed by the Allies and Germany at the end of WWI' refers to what?

    <p>'Treaty of Versailles'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    World War I

    • Unrestricted submarine warfare was practiced by Germans, involving submarine attacks on civilian ships.
    • Neutrality refers to not choosing sides in a conflict.

    Warfare Tactics

    • Trench warfare involved armies digging trenches for protection from enemy gunfire.
    • Mustard gas was a toxic chemical used in warfare, causing skin blistering and lung damage, leading to a painful death.
    • U-boats were naval submarines used by Germany in World War I.
    • Depth charges were explosives used to destroy submarines.

    Alliances

    • Allied Powers consisted of France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States (from 1917).
    • Central Powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire (modern-day Turkey).

    Key Players

    • Harlem Hellfighters were an African-American Regiment that fought on the front lines of World War I with the French.

    Financing War

    • War bonds were purchased from the government at a set price and could be cashed in later with interest.

    Propaganda and Diplomacy

    • Propaganda involved using images and slogans to convince people to believe in a certain idea, often by the government.
    • The Fourteen Points, presented by President Wilson in 1918, outlined his plan for peace after WWI.
    • The Treaty of Versailles was a peace document signed by the Allies and Germany at the end of WWI.

    Post-War Consequences

    • Reparations involved monetary payments to right a wrong.
    • A demilitarized zone is an area where no military presence is allowed.
    • Annexation refers to the act of adding a territory to a country.

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    Test your knowledge on key aspects of naval warfare during World War I, including unrestricted submarine warfare, trench warfare, mustard gas, and naval submarines like U-boats. Learn about the tactics and technologies used during this historic conflict.

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