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What are the causes of WWI?
- -Militarism
- -Imperialism
- -Nationalism
- -Entangling Alliances
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massive build up of military weapons
Militarism
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when a larger country takes over a smaller one
Imperialism
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meant people were willing to accept govt. policies
Nationalism
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because there was so many alliances it created problems
Entangling Alliances
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Germanys plan for taking over France
Schlieffen Plan
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What event was the spark that set off the war?
The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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How did Austria respond to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?
They wanted revenge and declared war
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Who was the Kaiser of Germany during the war?
Wilhem II
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What Blank Check did Wilhem give to Austria?
He said that Germany would back them up no matter what
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Where did the French stop the German advance into their country?
Marne
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Who were the main members of the Allies during the war?
France, Britain, & Russia
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Who were the members of the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
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Germanys main goal is to capture city
Battle of Verdun
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Germany tries to conquer to get to Russia
Battle of Gallipoli
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British passenger liner from U.S. to Britain
Lusitania
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What was Unrestriced Submarine Warfare?
Germans would sink any boat that came near
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What effect did the 1917 Russian Revolution have on the war?
the U.S. entered war
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using everything you have in war
Total War
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Why were casualties of the First World War significant?
because it lost generation
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What did women gain from the war?
Jobs in Factories
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Germanys lost because of socialist and Jews
"Stab in the Back" legend
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Who was the president of the US during the war?
Wilson
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What were the 14 points?
Wilsons plan for peace
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a document stating Germany started war and its their fault
Treaty of Versailles
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The title of the absolute monarch in Russia was the ________.
czar
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The person who was the leader of Russia during WWI was _________
Nicholas II
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The revolution of 1905 was caused by the Russian failure in the _______________War.
Russo-Japanese
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The revolution forced the Csar to issue the _____________________which created a national legislature
October Manifesto
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Most people in Russia were of what social class?
Bolsheviks
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200 workers protest, & Bloody Sunday were 2 events that contributed to the______________
1917 Russian Revolution
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Strikes and mutinies led to the _____________ of Czar Nicolas II.
abdictation
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social class group from the Marxists
Bolsheviks
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Who was the Bolsheviks leader?
Lenin
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"Peace, Bread, and Land"....was known as???
Bolshevik slogan
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when the bolsheviks renamed and took control of govt.
Bolshevik Revolution
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Who fought in the Russian Civil War?
Reds vs. Whites
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Who represented the reds?
communist
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Who represented the whites?
everyone else
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Why did the Bolsheviks win?
Russians didnt trust white army
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What did Russia become under the Communists?
U.S.S.R or Soviet Union
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What power did the Commsnist party have?
total control
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to have lots of control and small scale capitalism was.....
The new Economic Policy
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How did it help russia?
became more powerful
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