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One of the 4 MAIN reasons that nations went to war in WWI

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

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What new technology was used mainly for reconnaissance?

Planes

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The Germans called their submarines:

U Boats, or Underseeboots

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Which nation had to withdraw from WW1  because of its own Revolution?

Russia

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Which nation joined the war in 1917 and changed the tide of war?

The US
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The word meaning nations building up their armies and weapons and celebrating having the biggest armed forces

Militarism

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What new weapon required less accuracy than guns?

Poison gas

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Which nation had the most submarines?

Germany

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Which nation was Germany trying to get on its side with the Zimmerman telegram?

Mexico

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Why did warfare move so slowly in WWI?

Trench Warfare

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The industrial revolution meant nations needed more ____________ , so they stepped up their imperialism. 

resources

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What giant machinery was created to overcome machine guns?

Tanks

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Which British ship was sunk by Germany in 1915 that had some Americans on it?

Lusitania

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Who was happy that Russia had to withdraw from the war? Why?

Germany - because now they only had one front to fight on and gained territory

300

Which nation switched sides during the war?

Italy

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Patriotism is loving your country. ____________ is believing your country is better than everyone else's. 

Nationalism

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What is the space between trenches called?

No-man's land

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Who was still neutral until 1917 when German submarines started sinking their ships too?

United States

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What was promised to Mexico if they went to war?

Germany promised Mexico (in the Zimmerman telegram) that if they attacked the US, then they would help them get S.W. United States territory back

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France UK and Russia were part of the ___________ powers and Germany, Au-Hungary, and Italy were the ____________ powers

Allied

Central

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What was "the spark" that launched WWI? Who was accused of doing it?

The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Serbia

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What were two ways that women contributed to the war effort?

  1. Workforce Participation

  2. Military Support

  3. Nursing and Medical Roles

  4. Social Change and Suffrage

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About how many ships were sunk by Germany?

Over 5,000

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What was the group that led the Revolution against Tsar Nicholas II?

The Bolsheviks

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Other than the US, who else joined the Triple Entente?

Japan