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Vocabulary
People
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Countries at War
Whatever
100
the act of waging war from the defense of trenches
What is trench warfare?
100
this event triggered World War I
What is the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophie?
100
British passenger ship was sunk by this
What is a U-boat?
100
first two countries in the war
What are Austria-Hungary and Serbia?
100
name the MAIN reasons World War I began
What are nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and alliances that were formed between countries?
200
reparation
What is the payment for war damages?
200
assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
200
British first introduced this in 1916 to protect soldiers from machine-gun fire
What is the tank?
200
name the 6 main countries who were the Allied Powers
What are Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, and eventually the United States?
200
the Russian parliament
What is the Duma?
300
an agreement to stop warfare
What is an armistice?
300
he wanted the League of Nations to keep world peace
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
The Germans introduced this new weapon in the town of Ypres, Belgium
What is poisonous gas?
300
western front and the eastern front
What are the two main fronts for World War I battles?
300
this Russian army was supported by the Allies when they tried to resist the communists
What is the White Army?
400
an absence of government; political disorder
What is anarchy?
400
The Bolshevik leader who gained control of the Russian government in November 1917.
Who is V.I. Lenin?
400
A German U-boat sunk this British passenger ship on May 7, 1915
What is the Lusitania?
400
three main countries called the Central Powers
What are Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Ottoman Empire?
400
fighting began in WWI when Germany entered this neutral country
What is Belgium?
500
stalemate
What is a situation where neither side is able to defeat the other?
500
he led a peaceful march to the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg to ask for basic government reforms
Who is Father Gapon?
500
it was unsafe to be in this area on the battlefield because of the rapid fire of the machine-gun
What is "no man's land"?
500
this nation left the Triple Alliance (Central Powers) and joined the Allies after World War I broke out
What is Italy?
500
the most difficult part of the Treaty of Versailles for Germany to accept
What is the "war guilt" statement?