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Events
Misc.
100
The aggressive preparation for war.
What is militarism
100
His assassination by G. Princip started WWI.
Who is Archduke Francis Ferdinand
100
This was an alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in 1882. Hint: notice the date
What is Triple Alliance
100
The name of the group that conspired to assassinate Archduke Francis Ferdinand
What is the Black Hand
100
In January of 1917, British cryptographers deciphered this telegram which included a bribe with Mexico and Germany's plan to begin unrestricted submarine warfare.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
200
This is the area located between the trenches.
What is "No Mans Land"
200
He created and advocated the Fourteen Points.
Who is W. Wilson
200
Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
What is Central Powers
200
Trench warfare, which kept both sides in virtually the same position for four years, was located on this front.
What is the Western Front
200
The spread of ideas to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
What is propaganda posters.
300
Wearing the other side down with constant attacks
What is a war of attrition
300
He urged princes in the Middle East to revolt against their Ottoman overlords.
Who is Lawrence of Arabia
300
This alliance includes Britain, France, Russia, and the United States
What is Allied Powers
300
This treaty was signed by the French, who wanted national security from its neighbor countries.
What is Treaty of Versailles.
300
This country, located in the Balkans, is accredited for the "spark" that ignited WWI.
What is Serbia.
400
A nation governed by another nation on the behalf of the League of Nations
What is a mandate
400
This man built up the German army and navy in order to make Germany a top nation.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II
400
This alliance was created in 1907 and existed between Great Britain, France, and Russia. Hint: notice the date
What is Triple Alliance
400
This event refers to the euphoria that erupted on August 4, 1914 after all of the political parties in the Reichstag agreed to put their differences aside and “unify” Germany.
What is the Spirit of 1914.
400
Under the leadership of this man, the Bolsheviks became a party dedicated to violent revolutions.
Who is V. I. Lenin
500
The right of each people to have its own nation
What is self-determination
500
This man was an uneducated Siberian peasant who claimed to be a holy man and aided Alexandra while Nicholas II was away at war.
Who is G. Rasputin
500
This was a neutral nation that was invaded by the German army.
What is Belgium
500
These two countries were mandated by Britain at the end of WWI.
What is Iraq and Palestine.
500
This country, in May 1915, switched sides from the Central Powers to the Allied Powers.
What is Italy
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