MAIN causes
This increase in colonization gave European nations a new arena in which to compete.
What is Imperialism?
His assassination was the spark that started WWI.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This is the city where the Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated.
What is Sarajevo?
This type of warfare kept either side from advancing.
What is trench warfare?
This message resulted in the United States joining the war.
What is the Zimmerman Note (Telegram)?
The industrial revolution gave way to radical growth i the manufacturing of weapons.
What is Militarism?
This young member of the black hand pulled the trigger.
Who is Gravillo Princip?
In the early 20th century it was referred to as the Powder Keg because of the volatile atmosphere.
What are the Balkans (or Balkan Peninsula)?
This space between the trenches tended to be empty because entering it meant exposure to machine gun fire
What is No Man's Land?
What is Britain?
This intricate system was designed to prevent countries from going to war because no country could be isolated.
What is the alliance system?
He created the alliance system.
Who is Otto Von Bismark?
This country was invaded in order to attack France from a different direction.
What is Belgium?
This form of weapon was the greatest fear of men in the trenches.
What is poison gas?
This was the number of deaths in the Great War.
What is ten million?
This intense pride and identification with your country also created problems for Napoleon.
What is nationalism?
His 14 points were rejected by his allies.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Zimmerman tried to make a deal with this country during the war.
What is Mexico?
This referred to u-boats destroying any ship, both military and civilian.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
His own country decided not to join it after it was adopted by the Versailles Treaty.
What is the League of Nations?
Despite the myth, this food was probably NOT responsible for starting WW1.
What is a sandwhich?
If his plan worked Germany would have avoided a 2-front war.
Who is General Alfred von Schlieffen?
This was the location of the peace conference after the war.
What is Versailles?
Lenin's return prompted this fight which dramatically affected the war.
What is the Russian Revolution?
The Versailles Treaty ensured that the next generation would become ___________ - ___________ .
What is cannon fodder?