The flashcards below were created by user
Anonymous
on FreezingBlue Flashcards.
-
What battle ruined the Schlieffen plan for germany?
Battle of marne
-
What person said "everything about me is big" and took germany to war?
Kaiser Wilhem
-
What was the deadliest battle in british history?
the battle of somme
-
What country in south america helped out the allies during the war?
Brazil
-
What country lost the most people during the war (including wounded)?
Russia
-
region in southeast europe?
balkans
-
Leader of france, nicknamed "Tiger"
Clemenceau
-
This clause left bitterness and hatred in the hearts of the german people
war guilt
-
Can only buy a certain amount of war related goods?
rationing
-
This man wanted to isolate france away from other european countries
Otto von Bismarck
-
Secret society committed to ridding bosnia of austrian rule
blackhand
-
country east of germany that was put together after ww1
poland
-
an agreement to stop fighting
armistice
-
Britians imperialist country that helped out the most during ww1
india
-
czar of russia that stepped down in 1917
nicholas
-
the goal of this campaign was to get a supply line to russia
gallipoli
-
president of the us during the war
wilson
-
country where the western front was
france
-
this country entered the war in 1917
u.s
-
Europes great powers
germany, austria-hungary, great britian, russia,italy,france
-
"powder keg" of europe
in southeastern europe, balkan peninsula where the war started, where franz ferdinand was killed.
-
What event in sarajevo ignited the great war
murder of franz ferdinand
-
Schlieffen plan
germany plan to sneak up on russia through neutral switz.
-
Why did italy refuse to support its ally germnay when the war started?
they thought germany was the aggressor, they started the war.
-
What was the significant in the allied victory a the first battle of the marne
ruined the schlieffen plan, forced germany to fight a 2 front war.
-
When was the tank introduced
battle of the somme by the british
-
november 11, 1918?
end of the war; veterans day
-
central powers
germany austria-hungary
-
allied powers
great britain, france,russia,japan,italy
-
fourteen points
woodrow wilsons plan for after war peace
-
How did the treaty of versailes affect postwar germany
reduced army, lost territory
|
|