Vocabulary
This term refers to a technology arms race between countries.
What is Militarism?
The assassination of this man, led to the outbreak of WW1
Who was Franz Ferdinand?
This person the the Communist party in Russia towards revolution in 1917.
Before WW1, America considered itself what type of nation?
What is, Isolationist?
This was the name of Wilson's plan for long lasting peace in Europe.
What was the 14 point plan?
This term refers to an agreement between nations to aid each other if attacked.
The Franz Ferdinand was the heir of which empire?
What was the Austro-Hungarian Empire?
The name of the communist party in Russia was?
What were the Bolsheviks?
Which President campaigned on keeping America out of the war?
Most of Europe desired to punish which country after WW1?
What is Germany?
This term refers to a competition over colonies between imperial powers.
What is Imperialism?
This was the name of the unstable geographical area where fighting first began during WW1.
What was the Balkans?
This person was overthrown in Russia, marking the end of the Russian Monarchy.
Who is the Czar?
The first of Germany's actions against the United States was the sinking of this ship.
What was the Lusitania?
This treaty ended the war and forced Germany to take total responsibility for the war, paying reparations and being heavily restricted.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
This term refers to a belief that one's nation is superior to other nations.
What is Nationalism?
The continuation of this system meant that not two countries, but most nations of Europe, became involved in WW1.
What was the alliance system?
This treaty was signed between Russia and Germany, marking the end of Russia's involvement with World War 1.
What is the Treat of Brest-Litovsk?
This Telegraph was the final straw and drew America into World War 1.
What was the Zimmerman Telegraph?
This system split up large sections of the middle east between Great Britain and France.
What was the Mandate System?
This is another name for World War 1.
What was the Great War.
This was the group responsible for the death of Franz Ferdinand.
Who was the Black Hand?
The Russian Revolution will lead to the birth of what superpower nation that will be America' bitter enemy during the cold war?
What is the Soviet Union?
2.8 million American soldiers were drafted and given what nickname?
What were doughboys?
The Treaty of Versailles caused a great deal of resentment and helped this man spread his influence leading up to WW2.
Who was Adolf Hitler?