You will be competing several activities to review the First World War:
1. Causes of WWI
Last year, in world history, you were taught that there were four main causes of WWI: write down these causes; then click on each letter to check your answer, or to write your answer, if you don't remember:
2. The spark that ignited the war:
Click on the picture below to review the assassination of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand. Look at the pictures and write down what you remember about this incident that sparked the start of the first world war.
Click here to check your facts:
3. Sides of the fighting:
Click on the picture to view the sides fighting in the war:
Click on the picture to assess the strength of each side in the war:
4. Weapons used in the first world war:
View the pictures to recall the weapons that were used in the first world war:
5. What was life like in the trenches?
Click here to review life in the trenches:
6. US Involvement in The War:
Follow the United States' involvement in The First World War:
E. War!
F. American Troops Arrive in Europe
7. US Impact on the war:
Click on the map to view
statistics on US involvement in the war:
8. Propaganda: View the Propaganda Posters:
9. The End
The "War to End All Wars" ended in November, 1918 (more about that another day . . .)
Click here to find out how many men were killed during the First World War.
