This system of warfare was characteristic on the western front.
What is trench warfare?
The "A' of the MAIN causes of WWI
Alliances
This effect sparked the beginning of World War I
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
In hopes of gaining _________, colonial natives were eager to participate in WWI for their mother country.
greater civil rights
The main focus of France in the Treaty of Versailles was this.
Punishing Germany
How was fighting different on the western front from fighting on the eastern front?
On the Eastern front there wasn't as much trench warfare as on the western front
French desire for the return Alsace - Loraine and Serbian enthusiasm to control their own destiny in the Balkans are most directly tied to this MAIN cause.
Nationalism
The invasion of this country caused Britain to fight in World War I
Belgium
Which of the following was not a member of the "Allied Powers?"
Nicholas II, Vittorio Orlando, George Clemeneau, or Franz Ferdinand?
Franz Ferninand - Austria-Hungary
Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles, contained this clause.
War Guilt Clause - Required Germany to take full blame for World War I
This plan called for Germany to attack France before going on to attack Russia
Schleiffen Plan
Austria fearing increasing tension among its citizens was an effect of this MAIN cause of WWI
Nationalism
The secret formation of these among nations caused international distrust prior to war
What are alliances?
Name 3 Central Powers and the 3 Allied Powers at the beginning of the war
Central - Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
Allied - France, Great Britain, and Russia
This Treaty ended Russian involvement in World War I
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Russia
This was the cause for the United States' entry into World War I.
The Zimmerman telegram
By the early 20th century, Britain had build the world's most respected _____ in order to protect its vast overseas empire.
Navy
This member of the triple alliances remained neutral until 1915 and then joined the allies in 1915
Who is Italy?
This allied leader sought revenge and wanted to weaken Germany so it could never invade France again
George Clemenceau
This battle marked the end of the German advance and beginning of the stalemate and trench warfare.
What is the Battle of the Marne
Britain considered this country the biggest threat to destroy their Navy
Germany
The Balkans were often referred to as a "tinderbox" or "powder keg" because
of the number of frustrated ethnic groups in that area.
In an offer to join the Central Powers, Germany offered this to Mexico if they invaded the United States
the return of Mexican lands held by the US
According to the Treaty of Versailles, this area was to be demilitarized.
The Rhineland