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What countries made up the Triple Entente?
France, Great Britain and Russia made up the Triple Entente.
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What does ANIMAL stand for?
ANIMAL stands for alliances, nationalism, imperialism, militarism, assassination and leaders.
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What is the Russian parliament called?
The Russian parliament is called the Duma.
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The fighting that took place on the western front in ditches was called what?
The fighting that took place on the western front in ditches was called trench warfare.
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Who did the Austrian emperor send on a trip to improve relations with the Serbs?
The Austrian Emperor send Franz Ferdinand on a trip to improve relations with the Serbs.
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What countries made up the central powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire made up the central powers.
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What is an alliance? What is an assassination?
An alliance is an agreement between countries to aid and protect one another, especially in case of an attack. An assassination is when a person of note is murdered.
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As a result of WWI what country emerged as a world power?
The United States emerged as a world power as a result of WWI.
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These weapon was developed during WWI and changed warfare forever.
The tank, the machine gun and poison gas were developed during WWI and changed warfare forever.
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What country did Bloody Sunday occur in during 1905?
Bloody Sunday took place in Russia.
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What two countries joined the Allied Powers later in the war?
The United States and Japan joined the Allied Powers during World War I.
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What is militarism? How did militarism contribute to the beginning of WWI?
Militarism is the policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. Militarism contributed to the beginning of WWI by making countries paranoid and skeptical of each other.
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What two countries were created as a result of WWI ending?
The two countries that were created as a result of WWI ending were Czecholslovakia and Yugoslavia.
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What are reparations and who had to pay them?
Reparations are payment for war damages. Germany had to pay reparations. This devastated the German economy.
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A war is described as a __________ when cities, farms, factories and people living at home all become part of the war.
Total war.
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Where was the western front?
The western front took place in Belgium and northern France.
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What is nationalism and how did it contribute to the beginning of WWI?
Nationalism is when a person or group of people are very proud of their country. Nationalism contributed to the beginning of WWI because it created an atmosphere of mistrust.
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What is socialism?
Socialism is an economic and political theory in which the government owns and controls the major means of production.
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What was the Brest Litovsk?
Brest Litovsk is the treaty that ended the war for Russia.
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The most influential of all socialism is ______________?
Karl Marx.
500
Label the countries involved in World War I on a map.
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What is imperialism? How did it contribute to the beginning of World War I?
Imperialism is the policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries.
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What was the League of Nations?
The League of Nations was a group of leaders from many nations who met to solve problems between countries. This was Woodrow Wilson's plan and was the prelude to the United Nations.
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What were the consequences for Germany after it lost WWI?
The consequences for Germany after WWI included accepting responsibility for causing the war, pay for the war. Additionally, Germany had to give up Alsace and Lorraine to France, it's African colonies to France and Great Britain and it's Pacific colonies to Japan.
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What was the name of peace agreement that ended WWI?
The name of the peace agreement that ended WWI was the Treaty of Versailles.