Key Events and Strategies of World War I in 1918

The video covers the events of 1918 during World War I, highlighting key developments such as the U.S. joining the war, Germany's spring offensives, and the eventual Allied counterattacks. It discusses President Wilson's 14 points for peace and the eventual armistice signed by Germany, leading to the end of the war. The video also touches on the impact of the war, including the Treaty of Versailles and the reshaping of Europe.

What year did the United States enter World War I?

• 1915

• 1916

• 1918

• 1917

Which country withdrew from World War I in 1917?

• Germany

• Russia

• France

• Italy

What was the main goal of Germany's Spring Offensives?

• Force USA out

• Defeat Russia

• Capture Paris

• Break Allied lines

Who was appointed as the Allied Supreme Commander in 1918?

• Woodrow Wilson

• John J. Pershing

• Ferdinand Fosh

• Douglas Haig

Which forces stopped the German advance towards Paris in 1918?

• British and Italian

• French and American

• American and British

• Russian and Serbian

When did the Allied forces begin their coordinated offenses in 1918?

• July 18

• August 8

• May 27

• June 9

What significant line did the Allied forces break through in 1918?

• Gothic Line

• Hindenburg Line

• Siegfried Line

• Maginot Line

On what date did Germany sign the armistice in 1918?

• August 8

• September 27

• October 24

• November 11

What was the estimated number of deaths due to World War I?

• 15 million

• 25 million

• 10 million

• 20 million

Which treaty officially ended World War I?

• Treaty of Rome

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of London