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Imperialism
Section 1: Causes of WWI
Section 2: Beginning of WWI
Section 3/4: Warfare/Russian Revolutions
Section 5: End of War & Peace
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The term that describes how European nations justified taking over colonies and their superiority of “uncivilized” people.
What is Social Darwinism?
100
Country that made a secret deal with Austria-Hungary to take over Bosnia-Herzegovina and did not support Serbia in the two Balkan Wars.
What is Russia?
100
Country that Austria-Hungary blamed for assassinating Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
Who is Serbia?
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The term that describes ideas or rumors used to harm an opposing cause and entice someone to join an idea or movement.
What is propaganda?
100
Method that was introduced to WWI by US Admiral William S. Sims that guarded merchant ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean in clusters surrounded by warships for protection.
What is the convoy system?
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This man united Germany under the idea of nationalism and used Germany’s newly created prestige to challenge traditional European powers.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
200
Countries that made up the Triple Alliance (Central Powers) at the start of WWI.
Who are Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy?
200
German invasion of Belgium brought which Allied Power into war.
Who is Great Britain?
200
Reason why Germany sank the Lusitania.
What is Germans thought it was carrying weapons for the Allied Powers?
200
Role women played in WWI.
What are worked in factories and became nurses?
300
Pan-Slavism.
What is the idea that Slavs had a mission to develop their own culture and nation?
300
Reason why Gavrilo Princip was important to WWI?
What is he assassinated AH-Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
300
Goal of the German Schlieffen Plan.
What was avoid a two-front war?
300
The leader of the Bolsheviks and eventually spread his communist ideas across Russia in 1921.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
300
Name two major points of President Wilson's Fourteen Points?
What are international limitation of arms, just settlements of colonies, League of Nations, end to secret alliances, and right of self-rule for all nations?
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Reason why Pan-slavism threatened Austro-Hungarian Empire.
What is it would break up the AH empire?
400
2 reasons why Europeans did not believe a "world war" would be possible in 1914.
What are societies were too advanced and war would destroy all progress?
400
Reason why the German Schlieffen Plan failed.
What is Belgium heavily fortified, lack of flexibility (transportation), and Russian mobilized quicker than estimated?
400
3 events that brought the US into WWI.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram, and Germany sinking US merchant ships?/
400
Name 2 punishments for Germany by the Treaty of Versailles.
What are demilitarization of Germany, reduced Germany's size, and pay $36 mil in war reparations?
500
Name two of the four causes of Imperialism
What are political rivalries, desire for new markets, "civilizing" mission, and seeking new opportunities?
500
Purpose of militarism prior to World War I.
What is compare each country's speed of mobilization of army?
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Reason why Great Britain blockaded Germany at the start of WWI.
What was stop Germany from invading Great Britain and stop Central Powers from receiving war supplies?
500
Name two of three ways the Bolsheviks laid the foundation of communism in Russia.
What are ended private ownership of property, distributed land among peasants, and gave workers control of the factories?
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Reason why League of Nations failed.
What is the United States did not join?