WWI - 1
Germany's plan to avoid fighting a two-front war by invading Belgium.
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
What event was the SPARK that started World War I?
The assassination of the Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
The Armenians were persecuted by which Middle Eastern empire?
The Ottoman Empire
What Treaty ended World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles
Self-determination
A union shared between countries to help each other
Alliance
Who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princip
What was the name of the front that boarded Russia during the war?
Eastern Front
Having extreme loyalty and pride in one's country
Nationalism
A note from Germany to Mexico to attack the US
The Zimmerman Telegram
What is the word we use to describe the causes of WWI?
MAIN
What country declared War on Serbia?
Austria-Hungary
The term given to the US soldiers by the Europeans when the US entered the War?
Doughboys
Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party and the instigator of the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
The area of land between two opposing trenches
No Man's Land
What does the M in MAIN mean?
Militarism
What were 2 new weapons used during World War I?
Machine guns, airplanes, tanks, U-Boats, poison gas,
flame throwers, artillery(bombs)
What year did the US enter the War and Russia leave the War?
1917
When a country pours all of its political, economic, and social resources into the war effort?
Total War
What is the belief that the expansion of the military is the most important aspect of maintaining power
Militarism
What does the I in MAIN mean?
Imperialism
Great Britain, France, and Russia were a part of what group?
Allied Powers
When were the dates of World War I?
1914 - 1919
The two main reasons the US entered World War I?
The sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram
A group of countries trying to protect the independence of all countries - small and large. Formed after WWI. It was the 14 of Wilson's Fourteen Points.
League of Nations