WWI begins
Two main alliances emerged.
What is the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente?
Germany was the first country to begin using this new weapon for battle.
What is poison gas?
German government sought this which is an agreement to end fighting.
What is armistice?
True or False: there are many theories as to where the Spanish Flu began, but no one knows for sure.
What is True?
This revolution ended Tsarism in Russia.
What was the March Revolution?
Austria sent ____ a final set of demands.
Advances in technology, such as this, led opposing forces to use tanks, airplanes, and submarines against each other.
What was the gasoline-powered engine?
This is the date of which the United States officially joined the allies.
When is April 6th, 1917?
The Spanish Flu began in January of when and ended in December of when.
When is January 1918 and December 1920?
In 1921 Lenin adopts this policy which allows for some capitalist ventures.
What was the New Economic Policy?
Many countries had competition over economics, but the countries with the fiercest competition were ___ and ___.
What was Britain and Germany?
Planes were initially only used to do this.
What was observe enemy troop movements?
This President asked Congress to declare war on Germany.
Who is President Wilson?
The Spanish Flu infected roughly ___ percent of the world.
What is 25%?
This powerful leader used ruthless measures to win dictatorial power.
Who was Joseph Stalin?
Someone assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife.
Who is Gavrilo Princip.
The Western Front hit a deadly stalemate because both sides began using this technique.
What is trench warfare?
A list of Wilson's terms for resolving WWI and future wars.
What was the Fourteen Points?
The estimated number of deaths due to the Spanish Flu.
What is 50,000,000?
Civil war in Russia was fought between communists and the counterrevolutionary who were also known as these terms.
Germany invades this country, yet they join the war as neutral.
What is Belgium?
Allies organized these to protect themselves against submarines.
What are convoys?
The right of people to choose their own form of government.
What is self-determination?
Lenin's successor would return the Soviet Union to "pure" communism.
Who was Stalin?