Setting the Stage
The Great War
Break the Stalemate
Treaty of Versailles
Bolshev-who?
100
The Causes of World War I
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Assassination (M.A.N.I.A.)
100
The country that swapped sides and joined the Allied Nations for greater opportunity
Italy
100
Germany's policy of attacking any ships in British waters without warning
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
100
The country which sought to punish Germany the most
France
100
Vladimir Lenin's three promises to the Russian people after gaining power.
"Peace, Land, and Bread"
200
On the eve of the war this alliance included France, Great Britain, and Russia
The Triple Entente ---> The Allied Nations
200
Battles on the Western Front which resulted in defensive battles and stalemates
Trench Warfare
200
A British passenger ship with American passengers which was attacked in British waters by German U-boats
The Lusitania
200
An international body which formed to create a lasting peace after World War I through negotiation
The League of Nations
200
A type of government which controls all aspects of public and private life
Totalitarianism or Totalitarian government
300
This man was killed in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Gavril Princip
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
300
All resources and efforts in a country are devoted to the war effort
Total War
300
The message from Germany to Mexico which asked Mexico to attack the United States if they joined World War I
The Zimmerman Telegram
300
President Woodrow Wilson's proposed plan for a lasting peace after World War I
The Fourteen Points
300
Stalin's plan to industrialize Russia through near-impossible goals
Five Year Plans
400
Conflict between these two nations began all of World War I
Austria-Hungary and Serbia
400
The German strategy to win a two front war
The Schlieffen Plan
400
An attempt to create a sea-based supply route from France and Great Britain to Russia
The Gallipoli Campaign
400
A ceasefire which occurred at 11am, on November 11th 1918 between the Central Powers and the Allied Nations
An armistice / Armistice Day
400
Vladimir Lenin's plan to empower the economy by adding some free market (capitalism) into the command economy (socialism).
New Economic Policy (NEP)
500
The Powder-keg of Europe
The Balkan Peninsula
500
The battle which ended German progress into France
The Battle of the Marne
500
The agreement between Russia and Germany which let Russia withdraw from World War I in exchange for land
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
500
The idea of allowing people to decide what kind of government they would like to live under.
Self-determination
500
This Bolshevik leader was involved in the treaties, led the Red Army, and was a political rival to Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky