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Setting the Stage
Powers That Be
The War
Russians Revolt
100

A glorifying of military power

Militarism

100

The other name for WWI, before history knew there would be another.

The Great War

100
Germany developed this strategy to fight quickly in France.

Schlieffen Plan

100

The war was fought on these two fronts

Western and Eastern

100

This was the leader in Russia before the Revolutions

Czar Nicholas II
200

Nations promising to come to one another's aid.

Alliances

200

Germany's triple alliance included itself, Austria-Hungary and this country.

Italy

200

This Asian country was the only one involved in WWI.

Japan

200

This type of fighting dominated the fighting between Germany and France

Trench Warfare

200

This party eventually took over Russian government after all revolutions.

Communist

300

Building empires

Imperialism

300

This country was the first to come to Serbia's aid.

Russia

300

Germany, Austria-Hungary and this nation formed the Central Powers

The Ottoman Empire

300

This new technology was designed to get troops safely across No-Man's Land

The Tank

300

The leader of the communist party who took control of Russia after Lenin died.

Joseph Stalin

400

Loyalty to one's country

Nationalism

400

This country was partly controlled by Austria-Hungary but nationalists wanted independence.

Serbia

400

This country's only advantage was its large population

Russia

400

This new technology was responsible for most of the deaths in the War.

Machine Gun

400

This was the temporary government set up after the March Revolution.

The Duma

500

The Spark

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

500

Known as the "powder keg" of Europe

The Balkans

500

This country stopped the Germans at the Battle of Marne.

France

500

This new technology started with a mere 850 units, but built up to 10,000 by the end of the war.

Fighter Planes (Airplane)

500

The radical ideas of this person fueled the ideals of the Bolsheviks.

Karl Marx