Facts
Alliances
Important Terms
Background
Strategy
100
Name 5 countries that were involved in the war
What is Germany, Russia, France, Austria-Hungary, Belgium (Serbia)?
100
What country played a part in Armenian Genocide, had a poorly equipped army, saw Germany as an ally, and were known as the Turks?
What is Turkey?
100
__________ is the unity based on ideology or ethnicity
What is Nationalism?
100
Who was Germany ruled by?
What is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
100
To convince people to join and fight in the war, countries and military leaders used _________ to PERSUADE people.
What is propaganda?
200
What country was neutral?
What is Belgium?
200
Russia was known as big brother to what fellow country? Hint: This country fought with Austria.
What is Serbia?
200
This is sensationalistic and nationalistic reporting that consists of fact-free coverage influenced the masses and their leaders that increased aggression and lead to war
What is yellow journalism?
200
Serbia wanted to be out from under the rule of what nation?
What is Austria-Hungary?
200
What country was determined to retake Alsace and Lorraine regions in any war with Germany? Hint: This country fought Germany in the failed Schliffen plan (Paris)
What is France?
300
Four of the largest European empires where...?
What is Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary (or Russia)?
300
Because Kaiser Wilhelm fired ____________, Germany's alliances with France and Russia faltered
What is Otto Van Bismarck?
300
Define neutral.
What is impartial, unbiased, not taking a side?
300
France was allied with what two countries?
What is Russia and Britain?
300
Germany competed for naval supremacy with what country?
What is Britain?
400
Serbian Nationalism that threatened Austria-Hungary was known as?
What is Pan-Slavic Nationalism?
400
The Triple Alliance consisted of Austria-Hungary and what two other countries?
What is Italy and Germany?
400
Define industrialization.
What is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one?
400
What country signed a contract to defend neutral Belgium?
What is Britain?
400
Not only were wealth, military, and alliances important, but the ________ of the country as well *geographical*
What is location/position?
500
What year did WWI begin?
What is 1914?
500
France, Russia, and Britain made up the...?
What is the Triple Entente?
500
The empires were ruled by which type of government? Totalitarian, Authoritarian, or Fascist?
What is Authoritarian Government?
500
What country did not want Germany to control the Dardanelles and Bosporus Straits?
What is Russia?
500
What was the name of the plan that Germany had to stop a war on two fronts?
What is the Schliffen Plan?