Causes1
Causes2
WWI
Treaty of Versailles
Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution
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What are 3 countries that made up the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary Empire, the Ottoman Empire 
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Building up a nation's navy, and creating a standing army ready to go to war at any moment are characteristics of which M.A.I.N cause of WWI?
Militarism 
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Disease spreading quickly, rats, boredom are characteristics soldiers had to endure during _____________

Trench warfare 
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List 2 countries who were in WWI not represented at the peace conference?

Germany and Russia 
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What was Lenin's slogan?

Peace, Land, Bread!

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Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?

Vladimir Lenin

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What are 5 countries that form the Triple Entente/Allied Powers?
Great Britain, Russia, France, Italy, Japan (America)
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Which M.A.I.N cause of WWI encouraged soldiers to enlist and die for their country, and lead certain groups to believe they are superior to others?
nationalism 
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Governments used this to encourage soldiers to enlist, encourage people not fighting to help the war effort, and portray the enemy as barbaric and demonic and influence public opinion...

propaganda 
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What is one country created from the land taken from Germany that they won from Russia?

Poland, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia

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What was the name of the local councils/governments in Russia under Kerensky's rule?

Soviet
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What did the Bolsheviks rename their political party?

The Communist Party

300
What was the "spark" that started WWI?
The assassination of Archduke France Ferdinand 
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What was the letter sent from Germany to Mexico- where Germany asks Mexico to attack the U.S
The Zimmerman Note 
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What was Germany's plan to defeat France first in the west, and then defeat Russia in the east?

Schlieffen Plan 
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What two major empires were broken up after WWI?

The Ottoman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire

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What effect did Kerensky keeping Russia in WWI have on the country? (list 2)

-famine

-protests/revolts

-lost of people/soldiers' support

300

What does the USSR stand for?

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

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What region is considered the "powder keg" of Europe?
The Balkans 
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Who was the emperor of Germany who wanted to build up their navy to threaten Britain? 
Kaiser Wilhelm II
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What was it called when Germany sank British merchant and passenger ships?

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

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At the peace negotiations what did Britain and France want?

Punish Germany/ Take away their ability to "make war"

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Defeat of the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and "Bloody Sunday," led to the overthrow of ___________

Czar Nicholas II

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What did Lenin create in order to stabilize Russia's economy?

New Economic Policy

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Where was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot?
Sarajevo, Bosnia 
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What was the British ship that Germany sank, killing 128 U.S citizens aboard, called?
Lusitania 
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This significant battle stopped the Central Powers from successfully invading France, and ruined the Schlieffen Plan

Battle of Marne 
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This created an organization made up of different nations to keep peace and help solve world conflict

Wilson's 14th point/ League of Nations 

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What caused the 3 year civil war in Russia?

-The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

- Russia losing land to Germany

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What did Lenin establish when he took control of the government?

A state controlled society

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