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A union formed between countries for shared benefit. A partnership.
What is an Alliance?
The president during WW1
Who is Woodrow Wilson
what was the event that started world war 1?
Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
One of the treaties that ended the First World War; it put harsh rules on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
What was World War 1 commonly referred to while it was happening?
The Great War
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire formed this alliance group.
Who were the Axis Powers
France, Great Britain, Russia formed this alliance group.
Who were the Allied Powers.
A message urging Mexico to attack the U.S. in return for their land back. Sent by Germany
What is the Zimmerman telegram?
The US joined WW1 in this year.
What is 1917
What was Disarmament clause in the treaty for Germany? give 2 at least
military restrictions, 100 000 soldiers only, no navy, air force banned,
what year did WW1 start and Finsih
1914-1918
Organization formed after WWI to promote peace and to settle disputes peacefully instead of going to war.
What is the League of Nations?
a British Boat with American citizens that Germany attacked was called:
Lusitania
What is the war guilt Clause ?
Germany was 100% responsible for the war
who worked in factories while the men were working in the war?
women, immigrants, african americans
What happened in the Germany Economy after WW1?
Crashed, destroyed, hyperinflation
what was the term that Germany was told they needed payments to cover damages (in war)
reparations
what were the territorial changes for Germany after the treaty of Versailles
lost territory, new countries were born, lost colonies, lost areas to France
what was a disease/issue living in the trenches
Trench foot, rat infested, etc
name the countries on the central powers
Germany, ottoman empire, Bulgaria, austria hungary
what was a key tactic used by soldiers during WW1 involving digging
Trench Warfare
what were the 4 MAIN causes of world war 1
Militarism, alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
How many people died during ww1? civilians and soldiers.
40 MIL
what was Woodrow Wilsons plan for world after World War 1
14 points
Name 3 technologies that were introduced during WW1
Tanks, Machine gun, Flame thrower, chemical gas, airplanes , submarines