Causes
this is the policy of extending a government power and influence through diplomacy or military power.
Imperialism
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Flame thrower
a long deadly battle
Verdun
Woodrow Wilson was who?
President of the USA
Who assumed all the blame for WWI
Germany
Militarism is?
Building up of military in your country
Creating new weapons
being ready for war at all times
A new technology that changed the direction of where bullets and bombs came from
Fighter planes
the most costly allied victory
The Marne
The Zimmerman telegraph what did it say? What did it cause?
From Germany to Mexico- Asked Mexico to invade USA
Caused USA to enter WWI
This treaty involved representatives from the US, France and Great Britain
Treaty of Versailles
Why were alliances a causes?
Countries were making secret alliances which stoked fear.
This was released in the trenches and killed many
poison gases
the most costly in terms of casualties battle on the western front
The Somme
Besides the Zimmerman Telegraph- What was another reason the US entered WWI?
Germany sinking US Subs
According to the treaty Germany could only have how many troops?
1,000
Pride in one's country
Nationalism
Why did the invention of the machine gun change war?
More bullets per minute
There was a revolution here
Russia
US citizens drafted to the armed forces
Doughboy's
Germany had to pay a great deal of reparation's including giving up colonies, giving up lands, and giving up their military- this opened the door for which leader to come forward?
Adolf Hitler
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Wu-Tang Clan
Who invented all of the worst/ most lethal weapons of WWI
Germany
That revolution brought what to the world?
Communism
One main reason the US entry into WWI was a turning point
Fresh soldiers- not tired
This was the goal of the League of Nations
International peace