Causes of WW1
It was the assassination of this man by Gavrilo Princip that helped trigger the start of WW1.
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This Russian leader, part of the Romanov dynasty, displayed poor leadership skills contributing to the Russian Revolution.
Who is Tsar Nicholas II?
This phrase refers to a military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain victory.
What is total war?
Due to the significant cost in people as well as infrastructure suffered by his country during WW1, this leader was determined to make Germany pay.
Who is Clemenceau?
This type of warfare, first used during WW1, employed the use of toxic substances to kill, injure, or incapacitate enemy soldiers.
What is chemical warfare?
This belief that your country is always right and should grow in power and influence is known as one of the major causes of WW1.
What is nationalism?
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
What is rationing?
The Treaty of Versailles required Germany to pay war these for damages they had caused during the war.
What are reparations?
In one of the bloodiest battles around this French city, French casualties amounted to about 400,000.
What is Verdun?
This term refers to a significant build up of a country's armed forces.
What is militarism?
What is World War 1?
This refers to any technique that attempts to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, or behavior of a group in order to benefit the sponsor.
What is propoganda?
This organization was created in the Treaty of Versailles which aimed to promote international cooperation, peace, and security.
What is the League of Nations?
The use of this weapon in WW1 is a major reason for the development of trench warfare.
What is a machine gun?
Russian, Great Britain, and this country were allied together in the first world war.
What is France?
During the first part of the revolution taking place in this month, Nicholas II was forced to abdicate the throne.
What is February?
Women played an important role in the war effort, often times taking on jobs traditionally filled by men, eventually contributing to this movement.
What is the Women's suffrage movement?
What is 100,000?
Allied troops landed on this peninsula in Ottoman turkey while suffering a disappointing defeat in a battle the shares the same name.
What is Gallipoli?
This plan included an invasion by Germany through Belgium as a way to deal with the difficulty of fighting a two front war.
What is the Schlieffen plan?
One of the many provisions that took place following the October revolution was the removal of this, giving peasants access redistributed communal households.
What is private property?
Many governments used war bonds to help pay for this expensive war, in the United States they were referred to as this.
What are liberty bonds?
Part of the territorial terms of the Treaty of Versailles included this region being returned to France (having previously been lost as a result of the Franco-Prussian war).
What is Alsace Lorraine?
What is Cambrai?