I. Causes of World War I
1. What is the main reason why World War I started?
2. Why did Germany and Austria-Hungary declare war on Russia?
3. What were the causes of World War I?
4. What was the significance of Sarajevo?
5. What was the main reason for the US joining World War I?
II. Major Events of World War I
6. How did World War I start?
7. What happened at Verdun?
8. Who won the battle of Verdun?
9. What was life like for soldiers during the war?
10. What was the most significant weapon used in World War I?
III. Outcomes of World War I
11. What was the Treaty of Versailles?
12. What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
13. What were some results of World War I that are still felt today?
14. What did World War I lead to?
15. What was the outcome of World War I?
IV. Battles of World War I
16. Who won the Battle of Gallipoli?
17. Who won The Battle of Tannenberg?
18. Who won the Battle of Jutland?
19. Which side had more casualties at Verdun?
20. What were the alliances during World War I?
V. Consequences of World War I
21. What were some of the consequences of this war?
22. Who were the losers in World War I?
23. Who were the winners in World War I?
24. To what extent did the Treaty of Versailles resolve problems that had arisen from World War I?
25. What happened next after World War I ended?
VI. Learning from World War I
26. Why do you think we remember World War I today?
27. Why do you think we have to learn about this war?
28. How many people died during World War I?
29. How many countries fought in World War I?
30. Why did so many countries join the war?
VII. Weapons of World War I
31. What were some of the weapons used during World War I?
32. What was the most important result of the Paris Peace Conference?
33. What were the main technologies used in World War I?
34. How did airplanes change warfare during World War I?
35. What role did tanks play in World War I?
VIII. Social Impact of World War I
36. How did World War I change women’s roles in society?
37. What was the impact of World War I on families?
38. How did the war affect children?
39. What were the living conditions like during the war?
40. How did World War I affect art and literature?
IX. Economic Impact of World War I
41. How did World War I affect the economy of Europe?
42. What were the financial costs of World War I?
43. How did the war impact global trade?
44. What were the effects of war on agriculture?
45. How did World War I lead to the Great Depression?
X. Legacy of World War I
46. What lessons can we learn from World War I?
47. How has World War I shaped modern geopolitics?
48. What memorials exist to remember World War I?
49. How do countries commemorate World War I?
50. Why is it important to remember the sacrifices made during World War I?
XI. Personal Reflections on World War I
51. How do you feel about the impact of World War I on today’s world?
52. What do you think is the most important lesson from World War I?
53. How would you explain World War I to someone who knows nothing about it?
54. What part of World War I interests you the most?
55. If you could ask a World War I veteran one question, what would it be?
XII. Future Perspectives on War
56. Do you think there will be another world war in our lifetime?
57. How can we prevent future wars?
58. What role does education play in preventing wars?
59. How can international cooperation help avoid conflicts?
60. What is the role of the United Nations in promoting peace?
