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When did the war begin?
1914
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What was the SPARK that caused the war?
June 28, 1914- a serbian nationalist killed the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne (Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand) he would be the next leader of Austria
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Which country sank the Lusitania?
German U-Boat
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What was Wilsons Fourteenth point?
league of nations (today its called the United Nations)
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new countries after the war
austria, hungary, poland, turkey, finland, yugoslavia, csechoslovakia, lithuania, estonia, latvia
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When did the U.S. join the war?
1917
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What are the MAIN causes of WW1?
M-militarism
A-alliance system
I-imperialism
N-nationalism
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What are 3 causes or reasons america joined WW1?
1) Zimmerman Telegram
2)U-Boats sank 3 US Ships
3)Russian Revolution
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What does this political cartoon mean?
The bridge (LON) without the the keystone (U.S) and will soon collapse without the US because we didn't join because Congress (Uncle Sam) is blocking us. We didn't join because we saw it as an alliance.
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countries that no longer exist after 1919
serbia, ottoman expire, Montenegro, austria-hungary
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What are the names of the two sides?
Allies and Central Powers
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Name 2 factors that made WW1 deadlier?
airplanes, poison gas, trench warfare, new machinery
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What was the zimmerman telegram?
Germany asked Mexico to join the Central Powers in exchange for help in regaining New Mexico, Texas, Arizona. Britain intercepted it and told the U.S.
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What did the Treaty of Versailles do?
punished Germany for their decisions and actions
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What countries are on the side of the Allies?
Russia, Britain, France(and later on the U.S joins)
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What are some other names that the war was called?
The Trench War, The Great War, and The War to End all Wars
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Explain how the U-Boats sinking the 3 US ships was a cause for America to join the war
the u-boats belong to germany and the U.S got mad that they sank their ships
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terms of the armistice
Germany must accept Wilsons peace plan. Germany must promise to stop fighting and All german troops have to leave france.
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What countries are on the Central Powers?
Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary
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What country did the Lusitania belong to?
Britain Passenger Ship(128 U.S citizens aboard)
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What was the Russian Revolution?
This allowed wilson to now enter the war without fighting on the same side as a tyrant. People of Russia overthrew their leader who was a tyrant.
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countries with border changes after war
italy, france, romania, germany, great britain, russia, austria-hungary, bulgaria, and greece