Russian Revolution
He led the Red Army and resorted to war terrorism
Who is Leon Trotsky?
Name the countries that were in the Triple Alliance
What are Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy?
Early form of the UN, sought to maintain international peace
What is the League of Nations?
A poorly equipped army doomed this nation during World War I, and caused it to pull out of the war.
Who is Russia?
Military technology advancement produced this result on the Western Front with no clear victor
What is a stalemate?
Peasant strikes, widespread hunger, and an overall inability to govern cause the removal of this Tsar
Who is Nicholas II?
Name the countries that were in the Triple Entente.
What are France, Great Britain and Russia? and eventually the United States
After World War I, self determination was denied, and European nations were allowed to keep these under the mandate system
What are colonies?
Armenians were forced to flee this region
What is the Ottoman Empire?
These were German submarines that caused the United States to join the war
What are U-boats?
This group, led by Vladimir Lenin, took control of the government and ushered in an era of communism.
What are the Bolsheviks?
The Germans would have won the war if this country had not entered the fray, and the German government hadn't provoked Mexico against this nation
What is the United States?
This British economist hated the punitive treatment of Germany in the Treaty of Versailles
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
This was one of the causes of World War I, involving rivalries of overseas territories possessed by European powers.
What is imperialism?
Soldier lived in these on the Western Front. They would have received a one star rating on hotels.com
What are trenches?
Which nation benefitted from the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
Who is Germany?
Who were the Big Four at the Paris Peace Conference?
What are France, Great Britain, Italy and the United States?
This was President Wilson's diplomatic plan to end wars and all future wars
What are the Fourteen Points?
Militarism and women workers contributed to the mega-production of this
What are weapons, or an arms race?
The use of this form of media to convince civilians they must fight a demonic enemy
What is propaganda?
Vladimir Lenin thought the Secretary of the Communist Party could not be trusted
Who is Joseph Stalin?
This country was forced to accept the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Germany?
This term describes people of the same origin who have the right to form independent nations
What is self-determination?
At the conclusion of the war, this country was told they could not build a military
What is Germany?
According to this plan, the Germany army would blow through France and then finish the job on the eastern front against Russia and its allies
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
Leon Trotsky wanted to prosecute and eliminate anyone who went against the communist revolution so he created this branch of the secret police
What is the Cheka?
Which empire survived the end of World War I?
What is the British Empire?
This message was intercepted by British spies and brought the United States into the war
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
This German historian was very excited about war, and felt it was necessary for the health of the nation, and its racial destiny
Who is Trietschke?
Convincing civilians to buy war bonds, enlist in the army or work in munitions factories, is an example of
What is total war?