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Year of the start and finish of the war

A

1914-1919

1
Q

What country declared war first

A

Austria

2
Q

Ship sank in Cuba

A

USS Maine

3
Q

Who was the US fighting in cuba

A

Spain

4
Q

What was the war called where the US helped cuba

A

The Spanish-American war

5
Q

The allies in World War I belong to what group

A

Great daiton France Russia Italy Cervia USA

6
Q

What was the Central Powers

A

Germany Austria Hungary

7
Q

Roosevelt’s famous phrase

A

Speak softly but carry a big stick

8
Q

Cannell built by the USA in Latin America

A

Panama

9
Q

How long was the Canal

A

50 miles

10
Q

The names of two oceans the Panama. Canal connected

A

Atlantic and the Pacific

11
Q

Famous ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean by Germans

A

The Lusitania

12
Q

What was the Zimmerman telegram

A

Zimmerman sent a message from Mexico and declared war against the United States

13
Q

What city did the wright brothers live in

A

Dayton Ohio

14
Q

What business did the brothers have in the city

A

Bike repair shop

15
Q

What country did they test fly in

A

USA

16
Q

Where did the brothers test fly the airplane

A

Kitty Hawk

17
Q

What was the occupation of the Wright brothers father

A

Bishop

18
Q

How long was Adolf Hitler homeless

A

Four years

19
Q

Where did Hitler try to get into school

A

Vienna Academy of Art

20
Q

What city did the treaty get signed in

A

Pairis

21
Q

Who had to repay the cost of World War I

A

Germany

22
Q

Armistice Day became what day today

A

Veterans Day

23
Q

What is the exact date and time that World War I ended

A

November 11 11:00 AM