Causes of the War
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
militarism
Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Why was Russia not allowed to participate in peace negotiations after the war?
Vladimir Lenin pulled Russia out of the war with a separate peace treaty
8 million civilians
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
imperialism
Because Germany invaded Belgium
Women marched through the streets of Petrograd to protest the Czar
Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau were known as?
the "Big Three"
advocacy of political independence for a particular country.
nationalism
Czar Nicholas II abdicate the throne because...
It was the only way to save Russia from collapse
What was the international body that resulted from World War I?
The League of Nations
a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes. 3. a merging of efforts or interests by persons, families, states, or organizations
Alliance system
Slavic people should be part of one nation
What is Pan-Slavism?
Vladimir Lenin and his Bolsheviks overthrowing the provisional government of Russia
The main goal of the United States of America at the Paris Peace Conference was...
"Peace without Victory"
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Why did the United States of America join the Allied war effort? Three Events
High military losses in World War I, food and fuel shortages, and Bolshevik opposition led to what in Russia?