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World War I-Part 1
World War I-Part 2
World War I-Part 3
Russian Revolution-Part 1
Russian Revolution-Part 2
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The race to build big guns, battleships and large armies before WW I?

What is militarism

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On July 23, Austria-Hungary issued an ________ to Serbia: Either allow Austria-Hungarian officials to investigate the assassination …OR… Go to war
What is an ultimatum?
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The German ruler most responsible for causing WW I and one of the mistakes he made

What is the Kaiser

Firing Bismarck

Issuing the blank check to Austria Hungary

Dumping Bismarck's defensive alliance with Russia

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______________ made absolute monarchy for Romanov Dynasty & tried to modernize Russia
Who is Peter the Great?
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Many Russians turned to the idea of ________—government takes over control of economy & protects workers & farmers
What is Socialism?
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___________ created feelings of great pride & united the citizens of France wanted revenge against Germany for its loss during the Franco-Prussian War in 1871

What is Nationalism?

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World War 1 became the 1st war to use what kind of warfare ______________

Total War

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On November 11, 1918, leaders of the new Weimar Republic signed an _________ (a cease-fire) on the 11th hour of 11th day of 11th month of 1918
What is armistice?
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__% of Russians were farmers; 80% were serfs (people permanently obligated to a landowner); serfdom seen as biggest problem for Russia
What is 90%?
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—want to develop industry & large working class before starting a socialist revolution
Who are Mensheviks?
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Germany, Austria- Hungary, & Italy made up the __________
What is Triple Alliance?
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New weapons were introduced:Name a few.
What are Machine guns, tanks, airplanes, flame throwers, poison gas, blimps, heavy artillery, submarines (u-boats)?
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Name of the German Plan to fight and win a two front war?

What is the Schlieffen Plan

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In 1861, _____ were finally freed & industry increased; but Russia was the least developed country in Europe
Who are serfs?
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_________—want to use force to bring Socialism immediately
Who were the Bolsheviks?
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England, France, & Russia made up the __________

What is Triple Entente

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Most Americans believed the USA should stay _______ in World War I
What is neutral?
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Weapon the Germans used to fight the American resupply of the French and British team___________

What are Uboats

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_______—army veterans who had seen advances in Europe revolted, but were put down
Who were Decemberists
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In 1905, riots & strikes erupted across Russia; people demanded change Workers’ councils (__________) were established by industries to hear workers’ problems
Who were called Soviets?
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On June 28, 1914, the Austro- Hungarian __________was assassinated
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
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In March 1917, British intercepted the ____________—Germany promised to give US territory (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona) to Mexico if Mexico
What is Zimmerman Telegram?
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On April 2, _______ the US entered WWI
What is 1917?
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Revolution of _________—workers demanded a new constitution with a democratic legislature; 500-1000 people were shot
What is 1905?
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In Nov 1917—______ led a coup d’etat called the Bolshevik Revolution Bosheviks claimed absolute power & got rid of the Duma; Created socialist government:
Who is Lenin?