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What is the name of the Serbian group that did not like Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia? They also were behind the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
What is the Black Hand?
What are some things the Bolsheviks did after the revolution?
Signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk- ended WWI on the eastern front.
All farmland was distributed to the peasants.
Workers gained control of the factories.
What happened on
November 11, 1918, that brought
World War I to an end?
An armistice was signed.
Why did Russian citizens believed Czar Nicholas II was a bad leader for Russia?
He had strict policies on censorship
Had secret police
Did not care about the people
Who declared war on Serbia to start WW1?
What is Austria-Hungary
Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers?
Because of their location in the middle of Europe
The Soviet Union believed in which industrial philosophy?
Communism
What country was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
What is the connection between Russian industrialization efforts and revolutionaries, like the Bolsheviks
Because of industrialization, there were
poor working conditions
intense child labor,
The people were not allowed to form unions
This all pushed the people to support communism.
What 4 things set the stage for WWI?
What are Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism
What geographic disadvantage did the Central Powers face during WWI?
They were surrounded by the Allies and had to divide their military to fight on two fronts.
MAP QUESTION
How did the Treaty of Versailles affect postwar Germany?
It left bitterness and resentment in the hearts of the German people.
Summarizes the causes and effects of Bloody Sunday?
Czar Nicholas II ordered the army to fire upon protesters
Widespread strikes.
“some unforeseen incident” will take place “and blow all Europe sky-high.”
Refers to what?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie.
What overall effect did new technology have on the war effort?
Stalemate
MAP QUESTION
What actions led to the formation of new nations out of the Central Powers?
Treaties were signed that allowed for new nations to be formed.
What are some of the effects of the March Revolution
Czar Nicholas II was stripped of his power and executed, along with his entire family.
Soviets, peasants, and workers began to rise up.
Lenin returned to Russia, with help from the nation of Germany.
How did the assassination of the Austro-Hungarian Archduke lead to World War I?
Austria declared war on Serbia, which set the alliance system into action.
Describe Russia’s readiness for WWI?
Russia was poorly prepared for war due to their lack of
Supplies
Training
Public Support
MAP QUESTION
Which problems did Russians faced during the 19th century?
The czar was cruel and oppressive
Secret revolutionary groups plotted to overthrow the government.
Why did the Germans help send Vladimir Lenin back to Russia in 1917?
To help stir unrest in Russia and hurt the Russian WWI effort.