1. On Jan 19, 1917.
Reich Foreign Secretary Zimmermann's telegram to Mexico urging her entry into war against the United States is discovered and translated by the British.
2. Feb 1, 1917.
Germany again declares unrestricted submarine warfare.
6. Nov 11, 1918
At eleven o'clock on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the war ends as Germany and Allies sign an Armistice.
7. Under "Maps and Battles" describe what was happening on the Western Front using the animated map.
German offensive gains by July 18th. Allies finally stop German advance and begin to push back.
8. Go to "Photos of the Great War" and "Animals at War" select 3 pictures. Tell me what you found.
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British supply sledge pulled by reindeer in Russia
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Belgian machine guns pulled by dogs. Near Termonde
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British soldier and horse wearing gas gear
9. Under "Heads of State", pick one person you found there.
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King George V of England with General Sir William Robertson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff
10. Under the site"Aerodrome", describe what an "Ace" is?
An ace is a military aviator or airman credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft.
1. On Jan 19, 1917.
Reich Foreign Secretary Zimmermann's telegram to Mexico urging her entry into war against the United States is discovered and translated by the British.
2. Feb 1, 1917.
Germany again declares unrestricted submarine warfare.
3. April 6, 1917.
President Wilson asks Congress for a declaration of war with Imperial Germany.
4. Dec 3, 1917
The new Russian government, represented by Leon Trotsky, signs an armistice with Germany.
5. Nov 9, 1918
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates.
6. Nov 11, 1918
At eleven o'clock on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the war ends as Germany and Allies sign an Armistice.
7. Under "Maps and Battles" describe what was happening on the Western Front using the animated map.
German offensive gains by July 18th. Allies finally stop German advance and begin to push back.
8. Go to "Photos of the Great War" and "Animals at War" select 3 pictures. Tell me what you found.
9. Under "Heads of State", pick one person you found there.
10. Under the site"Aerodrome", describe what an "Ace" is?
An ace is a military aviator or airman credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft.