EASTERN FRONT
Unlike the Western Front's trenches, the Eastern Front was known for having more of this
Movement
The arrival of troops from this country in 1918 greatly strengthened the Allied armies
The United States
Under the treaty, Germany had to accept total responsibility for this
Starting/Causing the war
he conclusion of the slides notes that unresolved issues from WWI contributed to this
Another global conflict / World War II
In 1914, Germany defeated a large Russian army at this major battle
Battle of Tannenberg
This was the series of Allied attacks that finally pushed back German troops for good
The Hundred Day Offensive
Germany was required to pay these to compensate Allied countries for war damages.
Reparations
Because so many men were fighting, this group entered the workforce in large numbers.
Women
This 1917 internal event forced Russia to leave the war early
The Russian Revolution
The war officially ended with an Armistice on this month, day, and year
November 11, 1918
The treaty forced Germany to reduce the size of this and banned certain weapons.
Its military/army
Name two of the four major empires that collapsed after the war.
German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, or Russian Empires
These were the two main Central Power nations fighting against Russia on the Eastern Front
Germany and Austria-Hungary
Besides the military defeat, Germany faced these two internal problems at home.
Food shortages and political unrest
This is the year the Treaty of Versailles was officially signed
1919
Around this many people died in total during World War I.
20 million
Russia officially withdrew from the war after signing this treaty with Germany in 1918
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
At what specific time did the Armistice take effect on November 11th?
11 a.m.
In addition to military and financial penalties, Germany also had to give this up
Territory/Land
Many soldiers returned home with psychological trauma, which was often called this
Shell shock