Causes
Whose death was the immediate cause for World War I?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What was the Christmas Truce?
What country suffered most from the treaty at the end of the war?
Germany
Who was the leader who united the Russian people during the revolution?
Against which group did Hitler show the most hate?
Jews
Who was President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
What is a stalemate?
deadlock where neither side is able to defeat the other
What was the peace agreement called that ended the war?
Treaty of Versailles
What were conditions like in Russia that led the people to revolt?
losses during the war, poor farming conditions, behind other industrial nations
Why was Germany willing to accept Hitler and Nazism?
They were humiliated after World War I.
Who were the three countries in the Allied Powers?
US, Britain, France
What aspect of the war caused a "war of attrition"- wearing down the enemy by continual losses in people and material?
Trench Warfare
What is it called when images are used to spread ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause?
What does socialism believe?
What did it mean when Hitler called for the unification of Germany?
to take back last lost to those countries as created by the Treaty of Versailles
Name two of the three countries in the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey
Name three types of new weapons that were used in World War I?
tank, poison gas, machine guns, aircraft, submarines
Name one of two events that led to the US entering the war:
sinking of the Lusitania, Zimmerman telegram
What was the name of the revolutionary group that led the revolution?
Bolsheviks
Name one of Hitler's strengths in influencing the German citizens?
speaking, intellect, propaganda, emotion appeal
M.A.I.N. - What are the four primary reasons for World War I?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Whose plan was it to focus on defeating France in six weeks and then attacking Russia?
Alfred von Schlieffen
What was the organization that Wilson created that was an international assembly of nations whose goal was to keep peace among nations.
League of Nations
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
What was the name of Hitler's book which revealed his plans for Germany?
Mein Kampf