Initial Causes
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
What are alliances?
Germany's side of the war.
What were the Central Powers?
a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from holes facing each other.
What is trench warfare?
The man who shot Franz Ferdinand
Who is Gavrilo Princep?
New Czar of Russia
Who was Nicholas II?
Advocacy of or support for the political independence of a particular nation or people. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
What is nationalism?
Who are the Allies?
Some examples are airplanes, barbed wire, tanks, poison gas.
What were some of the new technologies in WWI?
The British passenger ship shot down by Germany through unrestricted submarine warfare
What was the Lusitania?
The new name for Communist Russia
What was the Soviet Union (USSR)?
The build up of ones military.
What is militarism
Russia's side of the war.
Who are the Allies?
A war crime where Germany would shoot opposing sides from underwater ships.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
11 am, 11/11/1918
When did Germany surrender?
The leader of the Bolsheviks.
Who was Lenin?
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism?
Ottoman's side of the war.
This caused the US to join the war. It was a telegram from Germany to Mexico
What is the Zimmermann telegram?
The final point in Wilsons 14 point peace plan
What is the League of Nations?
When Stalin killed millions of suspected enemies and jailed or exiled thousands of others.
The Austrian-Hungarian leader that was shot and killed, deemed as the immediate cause of WWI
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Italy, Japan and the US's side of the war.
Who were the Allies?
Who was Lawrence of Arabia?
an exceptionally deadly H1N1 influenza pandemic that infected 500 million people—about one-third of the world's population—between 1918 and 1920. It killed an estimated 50 to 100 million people globally, making it one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, often striking down young, healthy adults.
What was the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918?
The government run farms in the USSR implemented by Stalin.
What were collective farms?