This German chancellor called the Berlin Conference to help avoid European conflicts as they competed over territory.
Who is Otto Von Bismark?
100
This empire had far less "national identity" than it European neighbors and rivals because it included so many ethnic and language groups.
What is Austria-Hungary?
100
The number of military deaths from WWI.
What is 9 million?
100
This caused at least twice as many deaths as the military deaths in WWI.
What is Influenza Epidemic?
100
This man led the February revolution.
Who is Alexander Kerensky?
200
These were the three main motives for Western Imperialism in the late 19th century.
What are:
1-Political
2-Economic
3-Cultural
200 extra points if you can explain each.
200
This slavic state in Eastern Europe strove for autonomy with the support of their culturally similar ally Russia. That quest for independence from Austria Hungary would lead to disaster.
What is Serbia?
200
Soldiers from the British colonies of India and Egypt fought on their behalf as well as soldiers from this British colony who lose a key battle at Galipoli.
What is Australia?
200
These three nations were instrumental in putting together the Treaty of Versailles.
Who are USA, GB and France.
200
This war's outcome led directly to the creation of the Duma and a new constitution in Russia in 1905. It should have led them to improve their military.
What is The Russo-Japanese War?
300
Western technological superiority had convinced many Euro-americans of their own cultural superiority.
What is Eurocentricism or Social darwinism?
300
He was the assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
300
This was a new and very effective defensive weapon, or "force multiplier", invented in the US, that led directly to a change in tactics in WWI.
What is the machine gun?
300
This policy decision voiced official support of Zionism by Great Britain.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
300
this group was led by Vladimir Lenin.
What are the Bolsheviks?
400
This was the specific type or category of "colony" that was assigned to the middle eastern territories of France and GB after WWI. It was part of the TOV.
This unlikely ally signed a secret alliance with the Germans, hoping to regain portions of Eastern Europe lost to Russia.
What is The Ottoman Empire?
For 400 additional points explain how the British tried to defeat them?
400
This agreement, written by French and British diplomats, betrayed promises made to Arab leaders in order to win their support during WWI.
What is the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
400
This treaty got Russia out of WWI in return for territory to Germany including Poland.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
500
This terminology, used to justify/motivate American involvement in WWI by Woodrow Wilson, would eventually be used by western colonial holdings to justify their independence movements.
What is self-determination?
500
Jean Juarez was able to avert war after a flare up in the Balkans brought allies to the brink of war in 1912 by calling this meeting of socialist leaders.
What is The Basel Congress?
500
The development and continued use of this stealthy naval "force multiplier" was a major contributor to bringing the USA into the war against the Germans.
What is the Submarine? 500 extra points to explain how these helped lead to American involvement.
500
Conditions of the treaty of Versailles. (name two)
What are
1-reparations by Germany
2-Blame clause
3-Germany loses colonial holdings
4-Alsace-Lorraine returned to France
5-New nations to be formed by ethnic/cultural lines
6-L o N
7-Limits on Army and Navy
500
The White army made up of Tsarist loyalist and Mencheviks supported by US and GB were finally defeated in the Russian civil war in 1921 by (the group and its leader)