The reason Russian peasants supported the Bolsheviks in the 1917 Revolution.
What is the Bolsheviks promised to redistribute land owned by the nobility.
100
The "M" in MAIN; the emphasis placed on using military force as a way of gaining national pride.
What is militarism.
100
The reason that Britain declared war on Germany.
What is to protect Belgian sovereignty.
100
*Daily Double* The process of preparing an army for war; reserves are called into active service, equipment and supplies are stockpiled, and soldiers are moved towards the front lines.
What is mobilization.
100
The principle goal of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points.
What is self-determination for European nations.
200
The action Lenin and Stalin used to gain political control in the Communist party.
What is jailing or murdering opponents.
200
The A in MAIN; entangling agreements between nations that turned WWI into a global war.
What are Alliances.
200
Germany's response when Russia began to mobilize its army in July 1914.
What is Germany declared war and mobilized its own army.
200
How the allies used their colonies during WWI.
What is providing soldiers, workers, and supplies.
200
List a country that gained its independence after WWI.
What are Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Austria, Finland, Yugoslavia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
300
*Daily Double* What was the principle cause of the Russian Revolution of 1917?
What is the existence of sharp economic differences between social classes.
300
The "Powder Keg of Europe", this region had strong nationalistic and imperialistic rivalries.
What are the Balkans.
300
World War One was exceptional for this reason.
What is the new technology introduced and the massive loss of life.
300
The purpose of propaganda during the war.
What is to increase support for the war.
300
What restrictions were placed on Germany by the Allies in the Treaty of Versailles? (Name one)
What is limits on the size of military, loss of colonies, loss of territory, "war guilt clause", reparations.
400
The impact that World War One had on the Russian Revolution.
What is World War One created conditions that helped trigger the revolution.
400
The I in MAIN; the exploitation of colonies to benefit the nation-state.
What is Imperialism.
400
What side did the Ottoman Empire join during the war?
What is the Central Powers.
400
The tool governments used to finance their war effort.
What is the sale of war bonds.
400
The slogan "Bread, Land, and Peace" was used by which European political party in 1917.
What is the Bolshevik party in Russia.
500
The Russian Communist group that instigated and led the October 1917 revolution.
What is the Bolsheviks.
500
The N in MAIN; an intense pride in ones nation.
What is Nationalism.
500
Name three technological innovations that were new to the battlefield in WWI.
What is the airplane, poison gas, the machine gun, accurate artillery, submarines....
500
To conserve resources for the war effort, many nations instituted _________.
What is rationing.
500
The most important impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany.
What is an increase in Germany's desire to regain its power and prestige; national embarrassment for Germany.