Alliances
What was the name for the alliance between Germany and Austria?
The Dual Alliance
What was the term for Germany's plan for a two-front war, involving a rapid invasion of France through Belgium followed by a focus on Russia.
The Schlieffen Plan
What technology was developed during World War 1, which not only was able to clear a path over Barbed Wire, but also was able to transport across trenches?
Tanks
What conference negotiated the peace settlement for World War 1?
The Great Purge
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War 1
Central Powers
What is a military conflict in which a nation mobilizes all its resources, including its entire population and economy, to achieve a complete victory.
Total War
What does the term "Unterseeboot" refer to (what technology)
A submarine (U-boat)
What was the post-World War 1 international organization that sought to guarantee international cooperation and achieve peace and security?
The League of Nations
These were organized government massacres in Russia, often targeting Jewish communities.
Pogroms
Pre-World War 1 Agrement between Britain, France, and Russia
Triple Entente
What is the term for the political unification between Austria and Germany, which was forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles but was later accomplished by Adolf Hitler
Anschluss
The ________________ was a British ocean liner that was sunk by a German submarine in 1915, an event that contributed to public outrage and later U.S. entry into World War I.
Lusitania
What was the clause in the Treaty of Versailles that placed the blame for World War 1 squarely on Germany.
The War Guilt Clause
What event occured on January 22, 1905 when the troops of the Russian Czar massacred peaceful protesters, leading to widespread strikes and revolution?
Bloody Sunday
German system of alliances created by Bismarck to prevent French attack and to maintain a balance of power.
Bismarck's system
What is the term for the elimination of weapons or arms, often a goal of international treaties?
Disarmament
This new weapon resulted in substantially higher deaths during World War 1. In talking about this weapon, one British phrase says "Whatever happens, we have got, the (this term) and they have not,
Maxim Gun (or Machine Gun)
Which of the following was Woodrow Wilson's proposed peace plan after World War 1, which included a call fo ra League of Nations
The Fourteen Points
Bolsheviks
What was the alliance between Germany, Austria, and Italy called before WW1?
Triple Alliance
What was the series of French Fortifications along France's border with Germany, designed to prevent a future invasion?
The Maginot Line
Long, slender airships, similar to modern blimps, used extensively in the early 20th century.
Zeppelins
What was the treaty signed between Russia and Germany that pulled Russia out of World War 1 after the Russian Revolution?
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Which wing of the Social Democratic Party in Russia advocated for change through peaceful, evolutionary measures?