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Why did Austria fear Russia's new holding in the Balkans?
They believed it might promote a similar rebellion or Russia intervention in there territory
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What is the name of the German Military strategy they tried to use on France?
Shliefflen Plan
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True or False, there was a lot of movement on the Eastern front.
True
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What was one of the main first battles of WWI
The Battle of Verdun
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What is Pan-Slavism?
Movement to bring all the slavs together under Russia
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Which side was the conservative one and which one was liberal?
Liberal=Allies Conservative=Allies
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How did Wilhelm cause trouble for Britain in Africa?
He supported Boer resistance against Britain which prevented them from building a railroad across the continent
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How did Germany move troops from the Western Front to the Eastern Front to defend themselves/ What did the Germans invest heavily in?
Railroads
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Where was the battle of Marne fought?
the western front
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True or False? The sinking of the Lusitania killed 25 Americans?
False, 118
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What are the two reasons Wilson decided to go to war?
Germany continued there policy of submarine warfare, the tsar was overthrown
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Who was the leader after Wilhelm II abdicated the throne?
Prince Max Baden
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Who is T.E. Lawrence and what did he do?
The British wanted to cause internal struggles in Turkey. He allied with Arab princes and coordinated guerilla warfare.
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Name 3 new types of weaponry used in WWI
Tear Gas, poison gas, machine gun, flamethrowers, and grenade launchers
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Name 6 new technologies that were used in WWI?
Zepplin blimps, machine guns, grenade launchers, tear gas, tanks, bombing planes, flame throwers
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Which group of modernizing reformers overthrew the Ottoman Empire?
The Young Turks
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What did Germany believe they needed to do to win?
Defeat France first and then turn to Russia
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What treaty did Russia sign with the Central Powers in 1918? What was the main reason for the treaty?
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, to remove Russia from the Great War
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What battle occurred in July 1916
The Somme
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Who was the Austrian Emperor and was the unique thing Mr. Hudson told us about him?
Franz Joseph, the Austrian people loved him and his face was printed on a bunch of merchandise and wooden figures were made of him.
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In Wilhelm II's rise to power, he designed the German navy to counter Britain. Why were the German's so aggressive against Britain?
They wanted to prove that Germany was a strong nation while Britain was attempting to remain isolated.
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Name 3 of the German Goals they thought they needed to do to win the war and create an empire
1)Defeat Belgium and at least northern France, 2) conquest of Poland and western Russia, 3) colonial expansion in Africa, maybe even conquest of Austria
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What is the name of the Declaration that promised the Jews a home in Palestine
Balfour Declaration
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What battle had both sides claim victory and was the only naval battle?
The Battle of Jutland
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Who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princep