The assassination of __________ led to the start of WW1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Define Stalemate
a deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
Who was the U.S. president during WW1?
Woodrow Willson
Which treaty ended the WW1
THe Treaty of Versallies
DId the bolshevicks or menshevicks win the revolution
the bolsheviks won the revolution
NAme one of the M.A.I.N causes of WW1
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism
What is this a picture of?
A Zepplin
Define total war
channeling all of a nation’s resources into a war effort
WHich tsar was the last tsar of Russia
Nicholas II
Britain wanted to protect this country as neutral in the war
Belgium
Which countries were part of the central powers (name three)
Germany, Austria- Hungry, the Ottoman Empire
German submarines were called ______
U Boats
COnscription means ___________
“the draft,” which required all young men to be ready for military or other service
Who was the leader of the bolsheviks?
Which two events angered Americans into amost entering WW1
the zimmerman note and the sinking of the Lusitania
Which countries were part of the Allies?
Britain, France, Russia, later on the United States
a group of merchant ships protected by warships is called a
Convoy
an agreement to end fighting is called
an armistice
Name one of the provisions of the Treaty of Versallies?
War reparations, decreased size of the german military, accept blame for the war
Why did the US not join the the league of nations?
the senate did not approve of it
Why was France upset with Germany?
THey won French land in the Franco-Prussian war
The area between opposing trenches is called________
No man's land
Which country was the most aggressive in wanting to punish Germany for the war
France
The ______ were the slighly less radical group of socialists
mensheviks
THe league of nations was part of Wilson's ______ points
fourteen