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Causes of WWI
Alliances
Military/Technology
Post WWI
Grab Bag
100
A strong devotion to one's ethnic group; causes strong unity amongst people
Nationalism
100
What countries made up the Triple Entente?
Great Britain, France, Russia
100
This kind of warfare became necessary due to the accuracy and long-range capabilities of new weapons
Trench warfare
100
An agreement between countries to stop fighting is called a what?
Armistice
100
The conservation of food and decreased consumption of goods is called
Rationing
200
The massive buildup of one's armed forces; causes minor events to escalate to larger events
Militarism
200
Who were the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, The Ottoman Empire
200
What is the name given to the stretch of land located between two trenches?
"No Man's Land"
200
This is the name of the document that was signed between Germany and the Allied Powers
The Treaty of Versailles
200
This was the immediate cause that brought the United States into WWI
Zimmerman Note/Zimmerman Telegram
300
Caused many nations to enter WWI due to promises to support an ally
Alliances
300
Who were the Allied Powers?
France, Russia, Great Britain, The United States
300
This policy allowed Germans to sink any ship in the waters surrounding Great Britain
Unrestricted submarine warfare
300
What was Woodrow Wilson's plan for world peace called?
The Fourteen Points
300
This refers to materials created by the government that tried to sway public opinion
Propaganda
400
Caused strong global powers to be even more competitive with one another; has to do with the taking over of smaller, weaker countries
Imperialism
400
What countries made up the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
400
What is the name of the plan, created by a German military general, that attempted to prevent Germany from having to fight a 2 front war?
The Schlieffen Plan
400
What were the terms given to Germany in a certain post WWI treaty?
Blame, Reparation, Army, Territory
400
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a nationalist from what country?
Serbia
500
This was the immediate cause of WWI
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
500
Once WWI started, the Triple Entente became known by what name?
The Allied Powers
500
What is the name given to the area of fighting that took place on the border of France and Germany?
Western Front
500
Who were the "Big 4"?
The 4 men who made the majority of decisions at the Paris Peace Conference Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, George Clemenceau, Vittorio Orlando
500
Due to this area's high level of nationalism and tension with surrounding countries, it earned the name "the powder keg"
The Balkans