alliances
imperialism
nationalism
Gallipoli
1915 - Unsuccessful attempt attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia.
Tsar Nicolas II
When World War 1 started in 1914, which group did NOT want to be involved?
Bolsheviks
Battle of Marne
Included the French, German, and British. It took place along the Marne River. The allies lost 81,000 soldiers and the Germans lost 220,000 soldiers. There was no official victory
What is the name of the event that occurred in January of 1905 when the peasants peacefully marched to the tsar's Winter Palace?
What was President Wilson's initial attitude toward the US involvement in World War 1?
Battle of the Somme River
French, British, and Germany were involved in the Marne battle. The battle took place along the Somme River and there was around 1,000,000 casualties
What did Lenin promise when he gave his speech in April of 1917?
Peace, land, and bread
French leader at Versailles wanted Germany "brought" to her knees
Clemenceau
One factor leading to the war was the arms race. What is this?
a rush to build your military as much as possible when competing against other countries
Battle of Caporetto
The Central powers were involved. It took place along the Isonzo River and there was around 300,000 casualties. Germans won French land.
The Russian czar during WWI and last of the Romanov dynasty. He was replaced by provisional government during the Russian Revolution in March 1917. He and his family were executed in 1918.
Czar Nicholas II