WWI 1
What is an Alliance
an alliance is when two or more nations agree to help and defend and not attack one and other.
What is The Western Front
the border between Germany and France
Who were allied in the Triple Entente?
Britian, France, Russia
The Causes of WWI
MAIN -militarism -allaince/assassination -imperialism -nationalism
Why did Russia exit the War in 1917?
The Rise of the Bolsheviks and Communism in Russia.
What is Militarism
is a strong force of military spirit
What is Trench Warfare
one country has their trench than no mans land and then another country's trench
Soldiers fight to take the enemies trench. War is fought over feet, and not miles.
Who were allied in the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottomans
What were new technologies released on the World in WWI
Planes, Chemical Weapons, Tanks, Zeppelins, Submarines
What dictator rose to power in Russia after Lenin?
Joseph Stalin
What is Nationalism
is a strong feeling of pride in one's country
What is Treaty Of Versailles
a treaty after WW1 deciding Germany's fate after WWI
Archduke Franz-Ferdinand is killed in Serbia
How the map of Europe changed from 1914 to 1919
new countries were made. (ex. Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia )
What were some of the reasons Hitler rose to power in Germany after WWI?
Crushing debt from the War, unhappy people that he provided hope to.
What is Armistice
a pause in war when countries agree to stop fighting but the war still continues
What is Isolationism
Not dealing with the Outside world
What is Mobilization
the getting ready for war
Why WWI was so deadly?
nature of the fighting, the weapons
Give examples
What Leader Rose to power in in Italy after WWI?
Benito Mussolini
What is Propaganda
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What is League of Nations
a group of European countries that keep the peace in Europe
The reason Germany declare war on Russia
What is the main event that drew the US into the war
Germany sinking US ships with their submarines
What other Nation built up their Military after WWI in Asia?
Japan