Government
What is one of Wilsons 14 Points
the rights of colonies to choose their own form of government
What caused Russian entrance into WW1?
Russia wanted to defend the Slavic peoples in Serbia
some colonial subjects were eager to participate in the war for this reason
they believed they would gain greater rights and self-rule
WW1 saw the use of these armored vehicles for the first time on the battlefront
airplanes and armored tanks
The treaty of versailles had this affect on postwar germany
it left a legacy of bitterness and hatred in the hearts of the german people
In the Zimmerman Note, Germany offered what to Mexico if it joined the Central Powers?
the return of mexican lands held by the US
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks in 1917 during the November Revolution?
V. Lenin
in general, the treaty of versailles focused mainly on this
punishing germany
this region was referred to as the powder keg of Europe
the Balkan peninsula
the distribution was no longer a positive one for the AH empire, for Under the treaty of Versailles this happened to its nations
dissolved into independent nations
One reason the US became involved in WW1 was because of its close political toe to what country
Great britain
Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire were known as this
Central powers
what group seized complete control of russia in 1917
the Bolsheviks
this action on November 11, 1918, brought WW1 to an end
an Armistice was signed
The Russian Revolution in 917 instituted this political and economic system there that would last for over 70 years and influence politics.
Communism
Under which concession did President Wilson demand at the Paris Peace Conference?
The League of nations
this president became spokesperson for a new world order based on democracy and international cooperation.
Woodrow Wilson
in an attempt to end russias involvement in the war, Lenin tried this
signing the treat of Brest-Litovsk with germany, which gave up russian territory
the war had this effect on the economy of europe
draining all treasures of europe
secret treaties
What caused the US to join the Allies in fighting WW1?
the German use of unrestricted submarine warfare
this was a new nation state that emerged from former german and soviet territory following WW1
Poland
After the war, britain took control of Iraq and Palestine as what kind of separation
mandates on behalf of the League of Nations, but did not own the territory.
what is considered the most probable link between militarism and imperialism?
as a country gains colonies, its military grows to protect them.
The western front was characterized by what kind warfare that inhibited movement for nearly 4 years?
trench warfare that kept both sides in a stalemate