russian revolution
What three things did the bolsheviks promise.
Peace, land, and bread.
What major allied power was not located in europue
The United States.
Explain who, what, where, when, and why were involved in the “spark” that started WWI?
One June 28 1914 the archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand and his wife were murdered by a Serbian nationalist, called the Black hand, this happened during an official visit to the Bosnian capital Sarajevo.
What abbreviation was used to limit Germany’s power
L.A.M.B
Was Germany okay with what happened
No! Germany was angry
What where the leaders of Russia called
Czar
What alliance did the allied forces have to fight.
The central power
What was trench warfare? What was life like living in trenches?
Wars were fought in trenches that were 6 to 8 feet tall, when it rained it was so muddy and the rats and food made it unbearable. It was very stationary and barely anyone moved.
What does the L mean
It meant that German’s oversea empire was taken and distributed amongst the allied powers.
What led to the hyperinflation in Germany during 1923? How did the US help to ease the crisis? Explain the long term effects of the help.
The German government printed extra money to pay for resistance of French and Belgian troops, the extra money combined with less production caused hyperinflation to occur. Values and prices were completely out of control.
Who led the bolsheviks to overthrow the government
vladimir lenin
What did the allied powers make to limit germany’s power.
The League of Nations.
What were some new inventions involved in WWI?
U-boat (submarine), biplane (air craft), Zeppelin, tanks, machine gun, flamethrower, poisonous gas, gas masks.
What does the A mean
It meant army, Germany’s army was reduced to 100,00 soldiers and only 6 battleships.
what was the point of the League of Nations and why did it fail.
The goal was for world peace but they were kind of bullying Germany which made them angry and then Germany started the Second World War they did not try to stop them but they just told Germany to stop.
What was communism? What was its appeal to people in Russia?
Communism is where everybody has the same income but as the poor worked the rich did not but they still got money which made the rich richer and the poor poorer.
What were some short term effects of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany had to accept blame for the war. They were also forced to pay the allies reparations, lost land, and had to reduce their military. The League of Nations was created to settle disputes between countries before war.
What does the M mean
It means money, Germany had to pay a lot of money to the allies
What were long term effects of world war 1
Laid the groundwork for distrust between Germany and other nations the ultimately led to WW11
What does the B mean
Blame, Germany was blamed for the war and this made Germany very angery.