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WWI - Causes
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100
This nation was the first to declare war on another to begin World War I.
What is Austria-Hungary?
100
When the United States entered fighting in World War I, battles primarily were fought by the U.S. troops on this front.
What is the Western Front?
100
The Treaty of Versailles stated that this nation had to take the responsibility of full blame for the escalation of World War I and was meant to pay heavy reparations as their punishment.
What is Germany?
100
These 3 nations made up the Triple Alliance prior to World War I.
What is Great Britain, France, and Russia?
100
There are 4 main causes of World War I. The Alliance System is one of them. The other 3 are all "__isms". Name the 3 "__isms" that caused WWI.
What is militarism, nationalism, and imperialism?
200
The event that started WWI was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand from this nation.
What is Austria-Hungary?
200
Germany devised this plan at the onset of World War I to avoid facing a 2 front war in the east and west.
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
200
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson introduced this plan after WWI to lay forward a plan for postwar peace. It featured several human rights measures and created the League of Nations.
What are the Fourteen Points?
200
These 3 nations formed the Triple Alliance prior to World War I.
What is German, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
200
This was the German strategy of attacking and sinking any ship in the waters surrounding Europe (mainly Atlantic Ocean) without warning and without regards to it being a military, cargo, or passenger ship.
What is unrestricted submarine warfare?
300
This system required each nation to support its allies in a military conflict. It was one of the main causes of World War I.
What is the Alliance system?
300
According to the chart that follows, this side of the war lost a higher percentage of forces.
Who are the Central Powers?
300
This Government was responsible for the Armenian Genocide.
What is the Turkish Government?
300
This letter on the map indicates a country that was part of the Ottoman Empire prior to WWI.
What is Q?
300
This was the main purpose in forming the League of Nations.
What is forming an organization for international peacekeeping?
400
These 2 European powers competed for dominance in the Balkan region that helped cause tensions that led to World War I.
Who are Austria-Hungary and Russia?
400
Battles on the Western Front of World War I resulted in very little territorial gain and huge loss of life because of this style of fighting.
What is trench warfare?
400
Among the human rights violations that occurred during WWI were the Armenian Genocide, German unrestricted submarine warfare, and a blockade of trade causing the starvation of 763,000 Germans. This side of the war was guilty of committing human rights violations (Central Powers, Allied Powers, Both)?
What is both Allied Powers and Central Powers?
400
Prior to WWI, the nations of F, G, and H belonged to this country.
What is Russia?
400
The Schlieffen Plan was meant to avoid a two-front war. This describes how the Schlieffen plan worked in regards to attack.
What is attack France first quickly, then attack Russia after France as been defeated?
500
This region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe.
What is the Balkans?
500
The effect of the loss of this Battle put the Russians into full retreat from the German army.
What is the Battle of Tannenberg?
500
This agreement brought an end to fighting between Russia and the Central Powers.
What is the Brest-Litovsk Treaty?
500
These letters on the map of Europe were combined to form the nation of Austria-Hungary during WWI.
What is N and O?
500
This term refers to the policy of building up the armed forces of a country to keep a nation prepared for war and glorifying that military power.
What is militarism?