Early WWI
Which nation's heir to the throne was assassinated in 1914 by a Serbian nationalist
Austria-Hungary
Who led Germany during the last decade of the 1800s and most of World War I?
Kaiser Whilhelm II
The purpose of this was to influence public opinion
Propaganda
Country that completely changed its name after WWI
What is the Ottoman Empire?
Type of warfare on the eastern front
What is trench warfare?
Led Germany during the last decade of the 1800s
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war
Attack France first, then Russia
Plan to ally with Russia and fight France
Schleiffen Plan
After the war, which country had a province separated from it by states that had gained independence
Germany
Nation that lost the most Troops
Russia
Which nation was the first to declare war in what would come to be called the Great War?
Austria-Hungary
Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers?
Their geographic location in Europe
War in which the nations involved devote all of their resources
What is Total War?
Region refered to as the "powder keg" of Europe
The Balkans
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
What is the Triple Alliance?
How many troops did Russia lose, even though it pulled out of the war early?
1,700,000
1917, Germany returned to its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, hoping to...
Destroy the Birtish ships blockading German ports
Treaty that was signed on November 11, 1918, brought World War I to an end
What is an Armistice?
Nation that greatly regretted its loss of Alsace-Lorraine to Germany in 1870
France
Result of the Schleiffen Plan
generals ordered retreat, plan failed
Britain, France, and Russia
What is the Triple Entente
The Zimmermann note, which pushed the United States to enter the war, exposed the German plan to...
Help Mexico regain US territory
This system was designed to limit the purchasing of comsumer goods
Rationing
Around which body of water did the greatest number of new countries emerge after World War I?
The Baltic Sea
The effort to take the Dardanelles strait began in 1915
The Gallipoli campaign