Causes of WW1
What is it called when a country builds up there military, and is staying prepared for war
Militarism
Who was assassinated in Serbia, and caused the spark for the beginning of WW1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This type of warfare was used on the Western Front
Trench Warfare
Who was blamed for most of WW1 by the allied powers
Germany
What countries are in the Triple Entante, an alliance before WW1
Great Britain, Russia, and France
What is the word for when countries identify strongly with their own culture, to the point where they dislike others outside of their country.
Nationalism
Which country was being invaded during the Gallipoli campaign.
Ottoman Empire (Modern day Turkey)
What was Rationing and who did it Affect in WW1
Rationing was the practice of giving only a certain amount of food to civilians during the war to make sure there was enough food.
It mostly affected Civilians since they had less to eat
True or false: The United States joined WW1 when the German submarines sunk the Lusitania
False: The Sinking of the Lusitania was in 2015, the United States joined WW1 in 2017
What came first, the Armistice, or the Treaty of Versailles
The Armistice
What word describes major powers invading other places and making them colonies.
Imperialism
What was the military plan Germany had to knock France out of the war quickly so they did not have to fight on two sides.
The Schlieffen plan
Describe unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany's naval tactic of sinking any ship in Britains waters. This was meant to stop the shipment of supplies to Great Britain and weaken GB's Navy.
Why did German Politicians feel that they had to sign the Treaty of Versailles
Allied powers said that they would invade Germany if they did not
Did the US president agree with the Treaty of Versailles?
No, the US thought that the Treaty should be less harsh on Germany as to not cause bad feelings moving forward.
What were the four long term causes of WW1
Alliances, Imperialism, Militarism, and Nationalism
What was the Treaty of Brest Litvosk
The Treaty Russia and Germany that took Russia out of the war
What does the term Total Warfare mean in the context of WW1
That the war did not only involve fighting between soldiers. Starving citizens, bombing cities not on the frontline, sinking of ships with citizens on them.
What movement happened within Russia that led to them exiting the war.
A revolution (the Bolshevik Revolution)
Describe one clause of the Treaty Of Versailles
_____
What region was referred to as the "Powder Keg" of Europe
The Balkans
What Genocide did the Ottoman Empire commit during WW1
The Armenian Genocide
What was the League of Nations and what was its purpose
It was an international treaty that was meant to hold nations accountable for their actions
How was WW1 affected by Industrialization
New factories were able to produce mass amount of weapons, ammo, tanks/planes and uniforms for soldiers. Before they were not able to produce this many weapons of war at one time.
Describe the difference between Woodrow Wilson's 14-point plan, and the Treaty Of Versailles.
The 14-Point plan was not meant to cripple Germany's Economy and pride. The Treaty of Versailles did both of these things.