What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?
100
Germany
Which nation's actions caused the US to get involved in WWI?
100
Attack France first, then Russia
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
100
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Who led Germany during the last decade of the 1800s and most of WWI?
100
Total War
What is the term when participating countries start devoting all of their resources to the war effort?
200
Nationalism
What is deep devotion to one's country?
200
the Balkan Peninsula
What is known as the "powder keg" of Europe?
200
Germany
Who was forced to assume all of the responsibility for the war under the Treaty of Versailles?
200
Germany drove the Russians into full retreat
What did the Central Powers gain over Russia in the battle near Tannenberg?
200
Armistice
What is the action that brought WWI to an end on November 11, 1918?
300
Imperialism
What is a force that helped to stage war and quest for colonies?
300
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
What event in Sarajevo ignited the Great War?
300
German policy to sink any ship in British waters without warning
What is the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare?
300
that the blockade would defeat Britain before the US troops arrived
What gamble did Germany make before the US entered the war?
300
The Bulgarians and the Ottoman Turks surrendered
What happened after the Americans joined the war?
400
A desire to defend certain institutions
What is patriotism?
400
Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Italy
What countries made up Europe's Great Powers?
400
Fourteen Points
What was a plan for the postwar world?
400
Less than the the losses of Russia
What was true of the combined losses of the US, Italy, and the British Empire?
500
Nationalism
What is a cause that helped shape postwar borders?
500
the countries along the two fronts had more losses
What is the relationship between battlefronts and death counts?
500
Allowed Germany to focus all their efforts on the Western Front
What is the impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk on Germany?
500
Britain and France showed little sign of agreement, they were concerned for strengthening their own security, and wanted to strip Germany of its war-making power
How did the allies respond to Wilson's vision for peace?
500
Bismark's fear of France's army and Britain's fear of Germany's empire
What is the key factor that led to the formation of the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente?