Treaty of Versailles
This French statesman played a key role in the negotiation and drafting of the Treaty of Versailles
Who is Georges Clemenceau?
The place where the Archduke was assassinated
What is Sarajevo?
The last Tsar of Russia
Who was Tsar Nicholas II
This deadly tactic involved soldiers digging deep, interconnected ditches in order to protect themselves from enemy fire
What is trench warfare?
This political party, led by Vladimir Lenin that eventually overthrew the Tsar
What is the Bolshevik Party?
This British Prime Minister participated in the negotiations at the Treaty of Versailles and represented the United Kingdom
Who is David Lloyd George?
The name of the Archduke assassinated right before WW1
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This is the palace the Romanov family lived in
What is the Winter Palace?
This poisonous gas, commonly used in trench warfare, caused severe respiratory problems and often resulted in death
What is mustard gas?
The book written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, that as the foundation for the Russian Revolution
What is "The Communist Manifesto"?
This clause in the Treaty of Versailles limited the size of the German military and prohibited the conscription of soldiers
What is the disarmament clause?
The alliance composed of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
What are the Central Powers?
Who was Anastasia Romanov?
Soldiers in the trenches faced not only enemy fire but also unsanitary conditions, leading to the spread of this notorious parasitic infection
What is Trench Foot?
This historic event in October 1917 led to the Bolshevik Party taking control of the Russian government.
What is the October Revolution?
This international organisation, established by the Treaty of Versailles, aimed to maintain peace and security after World War I
What is the League of Nations?
The alliance composed of France, Russia, and Britain
What is the Triple Entente?
Who is heir to the Russian Throne?
Who is Alexei Romanov?
This system of trenches stretched across Western Europe, from the North Sea to the Swiss border
What is the Western Front?
This event in February 1917 marked the start of the Russian Revolution, leading to the overthrow of the Tsar
What is the February Revolution?
This American president proposed his Fourteen Points as a basis for a just and lasting peace after World War I.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This concept, emphasizing a nation's right to defend and promote its own interests, contributed to the aggressive foreign policies leading up to the war.
What is nationalism?
This Russian mystic and advisor to the Romanovs claimed to have healing powers.
Who is Grigori Rasputin?
This 1916 battle saw the British army suffer heavy casualties on the first day, making it the bloodiest in British military history.
What is the Battle of the Somme?
This slogan, popularized during the Russian Revolution, called for "peace, land, and bread" and became a rallying cry for the working class.
What is "Peace, Land, and Bread"?