WW1 Causes
What was not a cause of World War I?
Enlightenment
This was used to demonize enemies and increase nationalism.
Propaganda
After World War I, more colonies realized that Europeans/Americans were NOT going to give them....
freedom.
To get Britain to leave what country? (people formed the Muslim League, and the Indian National Congress)
India
What were some of the causes for the Russian Revolution of 1917?
Economic Hardship, food shortages, and government corruption
What was an event sparked that ignited the war?
The assassination of the Archduke.
True or False: During the war, women took on traditionally male jobs for the same wages
- False.
The war resulted in the collapse of these empires.... (name at least 3 of the 4)
Austro-Hungarian, Russian, German, and Ottoman Empires.
This Famous Indian led people against Britain using what kind of protest.
- Gandhi
- non-violent
What happended to the Czar and his family?
They were killed
The assassin was a Nationalist from what country? (shot the Archduke from Austria-Hungary)
Serbian
True or False: People donated their binoculars, telescopes, and even dogs to the war effort
- True.
What was the name of the final attack of the Allies that helped to end World War I?
Hundred Days Offensive
This leader of the Turks drove out the Greeks in order to bring independence to Turkey
Kemal
After the Czar was out, who began to rule over Russia?
The Soviets
The alliance of France, Great Britain, and Russia was called...
Allied Powers.
True or False: Women were able to keep these jobs when men returned home
- False.
What was the name of the treaty signed between Germany and the Allied Powers?
Treaty of Versailles
What was NOT done by the Turks to modernize?
They did not require Islam.
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks and established a communist government?
Vladimir Lenin
On one side of Europe, the Western Front, Germany fought....
France & Britain.
Why was daily life in Trench Warfare challenging?
Life in the trenches was harsh and unsanitary, with soldiers facing mud, rats, lice, and disease.
What punishment did Germany receive after losing World War I? (Name all 3)
- They had to pay reperations
- They had to give up land in France
- They had to disarm
What territories did Turkey lose after the war?
These territories were largely in Southeastern Europe and the Middle East.
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk led Russia to ....
Withdrawl from WW1