People
Who was the last Czar in Russian history?
Czar Nicholas II
The Triple Alliance (formed in 1882) consisted of which countries?
"Casualty"
Person hurt or killed in war or an accident
Democracy
The United States entered the war in what year?
1917
This man was assassinated to begin WW1
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
Which countries signed the mutual aid pact called the TRIPLE ENTENTE (1907) and became the Allied Powers?
France, Russia, and Great Britain
Morale
Level of happiness among a population
Rule of one. Traditionally a king or emperor, but in modern times this usually describes a dictator.
Monarchy
What year did WW1 start?
1914
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWI?
David Lloyd George
What countries were the founding members of the League of Nations?
Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan
What was the goal of the suffrage movement?
The right for women to vote
Rule of the few. Traditionally, this described a group of aristocrats, men of noble blood, but it just as easily describes a group of warlords or a military junta.
Oligarchy
What year did WW1 end?
1919
The Red Guards
What was the first phase of WW1 known as?
The War of Movement
Dissent
Difference of opinion
Technically, rule by God. In practice, since God rarely shows up to manage the day-to-day affairs of government, this involves rule by a religious leader or group of religious officials who interpret God's will. The country of Iran has many aspects of a theocratic state.
Theocracy
November 11th
Lenin
Germany signed an _____ that brought the First World War to an end.
Armistice
conscription
compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
Monopoly of political power by an individual or small group that otherwise allows people to go about their private lives as they wish.
Authoritarianism
When did Russia withdraw from WW1?
After the October Revolution in 1917