Causes of WWI
WWI: 1914-1915
WWI: 1916-1918
The Russian Revolution
Consequences of WWI
100

The assassination of this man sparked the outbreak of WWI

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

100

This country declared war on Germany after they violated Belgian neutrality.

Great Britain

100

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Insufficient equipment for their soldiers led this unprepared country to take heavy losses throughout the war.

Russia

100

Many groups opposed this new type of government, causing Russia to fall into a Civil War.

Communism

100

This treaty required Germany to reduce its military and eliminate its airforce.

The Treaty of Versailles

200

This practice contributed to the outbreak of war in Europe by increasing competition for lands abroad.

Imperialism

200

This country from the Anatolian Peninsula joined the Triple Alliance during the war.

The Ottoman Empire

200

The genocide of this ethnicity was justified through accusations of support for Russia during the war.

Armenians

200

This Russian leader believed that the capitalist system could only be destroyed by violent revolution.

Vladimir Lenin

200

These 3 countries were deemed "The Big Three" during discussions at the Paris Peace Conference. 

Great Britain, France, the U.S.

300

This country wanted to provoke a war with Austria-Hungary in order to get its own kingdom.

Serbia

300

This country left the Triple Alliance after being offered territory in the Treaty of London.

Italy

300

This type of warfare resulted in a stalemate on the Western Front.

Trench warfare 

300

Vladimir Lenin and this radical faction devoted themselves to destroying capitalism through revolution.

The Bolsheviks

300

This influenza originated and spread from and American army base and became known as the deadliest flu ever recorded in world history.

The Spanish Flu

400

This movement contributed to the outbreak of WWI by stifling cooperation between nation-states.

Nationalism

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

The Schlieffen Plan was a two-front attack on these two countries.

France and Russia

400

This country's increased human rights violations and their secret plan to form an alliance with Mexico brought the U.S. into the war.

Germany

400

The Bolsheviks wanted to gain the support of this group with the slogan "Peace, Land, Bread".

The peasants

400

This clause required Germany to take all of the blame for WWI.

The War Guilt Clause

500

The enforcement of these militaristic policies led to the European armies doubling in size by the outbreak of the war.

Conscription policies

500

This type of war involved the wearing down of the enemy with constant attacks and heavy losses.

War of attrition

500

This battle marked the end of the German advance.

The Second Battle of Marne

500

This secret Russian police force wanted to destroy anyone who opposed the new Communist regime.

The Cheka

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This system gave certain nations charge to govern former German or Ottoman colonies.

The mandate system