Review: 1914-1924

Causes of WW1

100

Proxy pressure was used by Russia and Austria. What is proxy pressure?

What is being near? 

200

What was the first alliance formed regarding WW1?

(Name 2 countries)

Franco-Russian

(France & Russia)

300

This person was assassinated, kickstarting WW1.

Who is Franz Ferdinand? 

400

This is the prequel war that was fought over land in China.

What is the Russo-Japanese War?

500

This is the prequel war in Europe, that turned into WW1.

What is the Balkan Wars? 

Fighting of WW1

100

This is the war front that had trenches.

What is the Western Front?

200

These are 2 new weapons of WW1.

What are:

- Machine Guns

- Tanks

- Poison Gas

- Grenades

300

These are the Central Powers (name 3)

What are:

- Germany

- Austria-Hungary

- Ottoman Empire

- Bulgaria

400

These are the Allied Powers

(Name 3)

What are:

- Russia

- Portugal

- France

- Serbia

- Romania

- Great Britain

- Greece

500

This population was targeted by the Ottoman Empire for genocide.

Who are Armenians? 

(Armenia) 

End of WW1

100

This empire did not exist after WW1.

What is the Ottoman Empire? 

200

This is the main reason that the USA joined WW1.

What is sinking of the Lusitania?

OR sinking a ship

300

This is why Germany decided to surrender in WW1. 

What are weak political and economic situations?

OR 

They were on the verge of revolution

400

This is the name of the proposed peace plan put forth by US President Woodrow Wilson.

What are the 14 Points? 

500

This country did not exist BEFORE WW1, but did after.

(Multiple correct, looking for just 1)

What is Poland?

OR

- East Prussia

- Lithuania

- Estonia

- Latvia 

- Austria

- Hungary

- Czechoslovakia 

- Yugoslavia 

Russian Rev

100

This is the English word for Tsar.

What is king? 

200

This is the political party that ended taking over Russia.

What are the Soviets?

OR

What are the Bolsheviks? 

300

This is the man who led the Russian Revolution. 

Who is Vladimir Lenin? 

400

This is who took over after Lenin, becoming one of history's worst dictators.

Who is Joseph Stalin?

500

This is the total death of the Russian Revolution.

(Not including Stalin's reign)

(# within 2 either way)

What is 7-12 million dead? 

Vocab

100

This is extreme pride for one's country, placing it above others.

What is nationalism?

200

This is when actions are taken with intent to erase an ethnic, religious, or racial group.

What is a genocide? 

300

This economic system is the opposite of capitalism, and the state owns all production. Citizens share the wealth. 

What is communism? 

400

This economic system focuses on private property.

What is capitalism?

500

This is information spread that supports an idea or cause, but is often false or exaggerated.

What is propaganda?