Key Figures
Key Events
Causes
Effects
General Terms
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Leader of Germany during World War I
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
100
Lead to Austria-Hungaria declaring war on Serbia.
What did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand do?
100
Lead to Austria-Hungaria declaring war on Serbia.
What did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand do?
100
Inflation of the German economy
What was the outcome of making Germany pay heavy reparations?
100
The desire of a nation to maintain a strong military.
What is militarism?
200
Represented France at the Paris Peace Conference.
Who is Georges Clemenceau?
200
A telegram sent from Germany to Mexico to convince the Mexicans to join the war on Germany's side.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
200
Caused the United States to join the war.
What did the Zimmerman Telegram do?
200
An international organization founded at the Paris Peace Conference as a part of the Treaty of Versailles.
What was the League of Nations?
200
The priorities of a nation in regard to its own development and interactions with other nations.
What is the meaning of national interest?
300
The President of the USA during the war.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
A law in Canada now requires capable men to join the army and fight in the war, causing unrest.
What is the Conscription Crisis?
300
Where European colonialism thrived before the war, creating tension between countries as they competed for a slice of the cake.
How did Africa contribute to starting the war?
300
Inflation of the German economy.
What was the outcome of making Germany pay heavy reparations?
300
A deal between countries to defend one another.
What is an alliance?
400
A Serbian nationalist group that assisted Young Bosnia with assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Who are the Black Hand?
400
A series of German attacks along the Western Front.
What is the Spring Offensive?
400
They held a grudge against Germany because they lost a war with Prussia in the late 1800s, and Germany had threatened one of their colonies.
Why did France hold a grudge against Germany?
400
It was destroyed because many soldiers had experienced the horrors of war and realized that it was not a glorious or fun thing.
Why was the image of war being glorious destroyed?
400
Extending a country's power through colonization.
What is imperialism?
500
The prime minister of the United Kingdom during World War I.
Who is Lloyd George?
500
The German plan to invade France by going through Belgium.
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
500
So they could work together to protect themselves from their enemies.
Why did countries ally with one another?
500
The unjust consequences to Germany after World War I lead to this other conflict.
What was one of the main factors of the outbreak of World War II?
500
An extreme form of patriotism, signified by a feeling of superiority over other countries.
What is nationalism?
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