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This American President argued for a League of Nations" to be established after WW1.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
100
This event in Serbia, in 1914, triggered WW1.
What is assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100
This is the term for when all of a country's assets and resources are put to use in the war industry.
What is total war
100
These four issues or ideologies were the main reasons for WW1.
What are militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
100
These countries, combined, at the end of the war are known as the "Big Four."
What are America, England, France, Italy
200
He was the father of the Russian Revolution in 1917.
What is Vladimir Lenin
200
The disastrous loss of this naval battle between British forces and the Ottoman Empire signals a longer lasting war.
What is the Battle of Gallipoli
200
This is the name of the "peace" plan of American President Woodrow Wilson came to be known as:
What is the 14 points
200
The southern front of WW1 reaches down into this continent.
What is Africa
200
This is the name of the treaty signed by the country of Germany.
What is Treaty of Versailles
300
This paranoid man replaced Lenin as the leader of Russia after Lenin's death.
Who is Joseph Stalin
300
This big battle on the Eastern front is lost by Russia and signals the collapse of Russian defense as well as the collapse of the Russian Empire.
What is the Battle of Tannenburg
300
This country did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles with Germany, nor did it agree to join the League of Nations after the war.
What is US
300
This is the term was used for a battle line that is stalemated and neither advances nor retreats.
What is trench warfare
300
This is the type of government the Japanese had prior to and during WW2, though it did contain elements of fascism, ethnic superiority, and devotion to the leader/emperor as basic tenets.
What is militaristic
400
This Italian created the ultranationalistic, fascist "revived Roman government," was was known as Il Duce.
Who is Benito Mussolini
400
This was the infamous date and time of the signing of the Armistice.
What is 11:00 on the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918
400
Lenin based his revolution on the ideas of Karl Marx and Max Engels which called for a violent overthrow of the government by the workers. This doctrine is known as:
What is Communism
400
There were many weapons inventions during WW1. Name two.
What are airplanes, tanks, flamethrowers, poison gas
400
This type of government, under which Russia was governed during and after the time of Joseph Stalin, is known for controlling ALL aspects of society, economics, politics, etc.
What is a totalitarian state
500
This German leader began the National Socialist Party and later became der Fuhrer.
Who is Adolph Hitler
500
This event is one of the most infamous genocides known to modern history, in which nearly all European Jews were exterminated.
What is the Holocaust
500
Adolph Hitler wanted to embrace social darwinism to the fullest, and create a state of physically and mentally perfect human specimens he referred to as the Aryan Race. These and other ideas were set out in his book:
What is Mein Kampf
500
This was the major reason the US entered the war on the side of the Allies.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare
500
This economic plan was instituted in Russia by Joseph Stalin in his attempt to change Russia from an agricultural power to an industrial power.
What is the Five-year Plan