Causes of WWI
Who assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
A serbian teenager
Tanks, machine guns, chemical warfare, airplanes, submarines, etc
Communist
Define nationalism
Intense pride in one's nation
Explain what role women had during the first world war?
Women worked in factories, while men went off to war
Explain one reason WHY the Russian Revolution happened?
Poverty, famine, corrupt government, too many deaths from WW1
What are the four causes of WWI?
Miliatarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
The treaty that ended WWI
What was the name of the labor camps created by Stalin?
Gulag
Explain how imperialism led to WWI?
Countries were competing for resources and land
Countries needed more resources to fund their factories and industrialization
What is a total war? Explain.
A total war is a military conflict in which nations are willing to make any sacrifices necessary to win.
Who led the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
List the Allies & the Central powers of WWI
Allies
- Russia, US, Britain, France
Central
-Italy, Germany, Austria-Hungary
What is the name of the organization that was created to maintain peace after WWI?
Explain what collective farming is
large, government owned farm.
NO privately owned land