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Tensions Rise
On The Front Lines
The U.S. Effect
Empires after the war
Outcomes
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This was a leading cause of the Great War
What is competition among nations especially for the best navy and the lands in Africa.
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What alliance formed first?
What is the triple alliance
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What prompted the United States to join the Great War?
What is The sinking of the Lusitania and Germany's attempt to bribe Mexico with the promise of U.S. lands
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This occurred to the German Empire, the Russian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Empire of Austria Hungary after the Great War?
What is they disappeared
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This was an outcome of the Great War.
What is more than 8 million soldiers were killed, Germany had to pay back a lot of money, the maps of Europe had to be redrawn
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In the late 1800's these two countries were in conflict over problems caused by imperialism.
What is Germany and France
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How did new weapons used in the Great War differ from those used in previous wars?
What is they were more destructive
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What direct affect did American soldiers have on the war?
What is they became additional Allied casualties
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After the Great War women were able to do this.
What is vote?
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How did reparations by the Treaty of Versailles affect the German Economy?
What is they experienced high inflation
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Germany took over two provinces from France at this time.
What is After a war in 1870-1871
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This weapon was called the silent killer
What is poison gas
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This nation opposed President Wilson's ideas for peace with Germany.
What is France
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Why did France fight President Wilson on the his Fourteen points?
What is because they wanted Germany stripped of everything so they wouldn't have a chance of invading France again.
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This communist leader took over Russia in 1917
What is Vladimir Lenin.
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Alliances among European countries pushed them towards war by doing this.
What is mobilizing for war
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What distinguished the Battles of Somme and Verdun from the other battles in the Great War
What is both had extremely high number of casualties
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These were the names of the two fronts in the Great War
What is the Western and Eastern front.
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What are some of the countries that were created as a result of the Great War?
What is Poland, Lithuania, Czechoslovakia
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Why were the Russian people ready to support a revolution?
What is little food and fuel, suffered heavy casualties, economy collapsed
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What issues arose between Germany and the countries of France and Great Britain that ultimately led to war?
What is Germany had taken over two French provinces in a previous war, and France wanted them back. Germany's attempt to compete with Britain's navy caused tension between those two countries
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How might the outcome of the Great War have been differnt had new weapons not been widely used?
What is There might have been fewer casualties. Airplanes, bombs, tanks, and poison gas allowed for greater destruction in wider areas than face to face combat.
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How might the Great War have ended had the United States not joined the war effort?
What is The allies might have lost to the central powers. The central powers, already exhausted might have surrendered. The war might have continued for a longer period of time
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The Great War caused more suffering than any other war up to that point. Which event do you think was most devastating:the loss of of human life, destruction of property, or war debt? Explain
Whatever you think as long as you can back it up
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What effect did the Treaty of Versailles have on Germany?
What is Germany had to accept blame for the war and remove defenses from its border with France, It also had to pay war loses incurred by the Allies, this caused skyrocketing inflation