Famous People in War
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Vocabulary of WWI
Treaties
More of WWI
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US President during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
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This Czar abdicated his throne in 1917.
Nicholas II
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payments for war damages
reparations
100
Secret treaty that Germany signed with Russia prior to WWI
Reinsurance Treaty
100
His assassination was the spark that ignited WWI
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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This chancellor of Germany wanted to isolate France from the rest of Europe.
Bismarck
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Famous steel manufacturer and philanthropist
Andrew Carnegie
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unbridled nationalism
chauvinism
200
Treaty between Germany and the Allies; forced Germany to take blame for WWI
Treaty of Versailles
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Two causes of WWI
Any two:
Extreme nationalism
Militarism
Imperialism
Rival Alliances
300
This is one of the most famous people in WW1, fought for Germany, often seen in the cartoon¨Peanuts¨
Who is Manfred von Richthofen or "The Red Baron"?
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Representative from Great Britain that attended the Paris Peace Conference
David Lloyd George
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both sides are at a standstill
stalemate
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Russia's peace treaty with Germany
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
300
Which two countries had the "Entente Cordiale"?
France and Great Britain
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French Representative at the Paris Peace Conference
Georges Clemenceau
400
German general who defeated the Russian forces.
Paul von Hindenburg
400
long, slender airships similar to modern blimps
zeppelins
400
Treaty that prevented Anchluss between Austria and Germany
Treaty of St. Germain
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List 3 Allied Countries and 3 Central Powers.
Allies: France, Russia, Serbia, Great Britain, Italy, US, Belgium
Central Powers: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
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This person was a US soldier who lead an attack on a German machine gun nest, killing 25 enemy soldiers, and capturing 132. (He was one of the WWI heroes we read about that received a Congressional Medal of Honor)
Who is Alvin York?
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Commander of the Allied Forces
Ferdinand Foch
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territories technically under control of the League of Nations, but administered by various Allied countries
mandates
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Treaty between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire
Treaty of Sevres
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This agreement simply made war illegal
Kellogg-Briand Pact