What was one Allied country?
Britain, France, Russia, Italy, or the United States
Who were the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, The Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
Which country first used poisonous gas?
Germany
How long did the Spanish Flu last?
2 years
Who was the last tsar of Russia?
Tsar Nicholas II
Which country first allied with France in 1893?
Russia
Why did Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia?
What was a negative effect of poisonous gas?
Where did the Spanish Flu originate?
What caused the collapse of Russia's monarchy?
Food and fuel shortages on the home front and disasters on the battlefield.
Which country did France and Russia support?
Serbia
What was an advantage of Germany's location?
Germany offered the possibility of a two-front war against France and Russia.
What advanced technology lead to the use of tanks, airplanes, and submarines?
the gasoline-powered engine
How did the Spanish Flu spread to many countries?
Soldiers contracted the flu and then left to fight from country to country during the Great War.
What were the Bolsheviks?
a radical socialist group led by Vladimir Lenin
Which central power declared war on France?
Germany
What neutral nation did Germany invade?
Belgium
Which country introduced the first armored tank?
Britain
What animal is said to have started the flu?
Pigs
What countries made up the Soviet Union?
Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikstan
What caused tension between France and Germany?
France lost the Franco-Prussian War
Why did Germany invade Belgium?
The Schlieffen Plan required it in order to make it to France quickly.
How did the Allies defend themselves against German U-boats?
they organized convoys
Why was it called the Spanish Flu?
Spain was one of the only countries to tell the media about the flu due to not having wartime censorship.
Why did Lenin not support of Stalin taking over his position?
Lenin believed that Stalin would not know how to cautiously use the power he would receive.