Weapons and tactics
German Submarines
what are U-boats?
This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Germany had to fight 2 offensive fronts called
What are the Eastern and Western Front
Chinese communist leader of 1893-1976
who is Mao Zedong?
The name of the treaty that officially ended World War 1
What is the Treaty of Versailles
This weapon can fire over one hundred rounds of ammunition in less than a minute
What is a machine gun
Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.
What is Austria-Hungary
This battle takes 9 months, nothing is gained, and the Allies eventually retreat
What is the Battle of Gallipoli
the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
An intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War by Woodrow Wilson
What is the League of Nations
this type of battle tactic almost directly resulted in stalemate.
What is Trench Warfare.
the intense pride in one's country and national interest
What is Nationalism
The war officially ended in this year
What is 1918
the last czar of Russia who was forced to abdicate in 1917 by the Russian Revolution.
who is Nicholas II
According to the treaty that ended the war, Germany was going to make serious territorial concessions and pay war_____.
What are reparations
chemical warfare resulted in the mass production of these defense mechanisms.
What are gas masks
first name for the alliance between France, Britain and Russia.
What is Triple Entente
Russia is overtaken by this form of government in 1917
What is Communism
Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR from 1870-1924
who is Vladimir Lenin
The name of the territory that Germany had to concede to the French
What is Alsace and Lorraine
Tracked, armored fighting vehicle designed for front-line combat which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities first used by the British in World War I
what are tanks
city in which he assassination took place.
what is Sarajevo
Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace was called
What is the Fourteen Points Plan
German philosopher who argued that cultures grow and decay in cycles from 1880-1936
who is Spengler
Name of the republic that came to power in Germany after World War 1
What is the Weimar Republic