WWI

VOCAB

100

Payments for war damages (think Germany) 

Reparations 

200

Warfare in which countries make any sacrifice 

Total War 

300

Naval warfare strategy in which submarines sink any type of ship without warning. 

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare 

400

Truce 

Armistice 

500

The right of each people to have their own nation 

self-determination

Causes of WWI

100

Pride & support for one's country. 

Nationalism 

200

building up the military- glorification of the military 

Militarism 

300

System of agreement that occurs between 2 or more countries. 

Alliances 

400

The spark that led to WWI 

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 

500

continent that was 90% imperialized by European Powers. 

Africa 

WWI actions

100

type of warfare in which soldiers "dug in" 

Trench warfare

200

Germany's plan to invade Belgium 

Schlieffen Plan 

300

First country to declare war. Who did they declare war on? 

Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

400

Country that declared war on Germany after they invaded Belgium. 

Britain 

500

Longest battle of WWI

Battle of Verdun 

Technology/ Hardships

100

Name 3 things that the soldiers faced in the trenches. 

Rats 

Trench foot/ Disease 

Lice 

Shell Shock 

Dying

200

This new weapon called their operators "flying aces" 

aircrafts/ airplanes

300

this weapon was first used in the Battle of Somme 

Tanks 

400

Used by Britain to restrict resources from Germany, as a result 750,000 Germans starve.

Naval Blockade

500

systematic killing and deportation of a certain ethnic group carried out by the Turkey-Ottoman Empire. 

Armenian Genocide 

Revolutions and Treaties

100

Started in Russia in 1917, led to the overthrow and execution of Czar Nicholas II 

Russian Revolution, October Revolution 

200

Treaty that ended WWI 

Treaty of Versailles 

300

Treaty signed by Russia and Germany, so that Russia could exit WWI 

Treaty of Brest- Litovsk 

400

Where the BIG FOUR met, before the Treaty of Versailles. 

The Paris Peace Conference 

500

The Russian Civil War was fought between two sides, what were the two sides? 

Red's- Lenin Supporters 

White's- Czar Supporters