End of War
An agreement to stop fighting is a(n)
armistice
The immediate cause of WWI was
the assassination of the Austrian Archduke
An agreement between countries to help each other in times of war is called a/an
alliance
When did WWI occur?
1914-1918
Two new weapons that were introduced to the war
Tanks, planes, gas,
reparations are
payments for war damages
All of the following were short-range causes of WWI except
a) Russia’s refusal to return Alsace-Lorraine to Britain
b) Austria-Hungary’s declaration of war on Serbia
c) Austria-Hungary losing its heir
d) Germany’s invasion of Belgium
A)
The formation of the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente was an attempt to
balance power
The battleground area that was a series of interconnecting trenches stretching for miles along the French countryside was known as
Western Front
Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace was called
fourteen points
The empires that collapsed at the conclusion of WWI included:
Russian, German, Ottoman
Each country thought that they were superior and wanted to convert other cultures to be more like their own.
nationalism
The Central powers were originally called
the Triple alliance
The Black Hand was a group of nationalists from which country?
Serbia
During WWI many European women helped to gain support for women’s suffrage movement by
Working wartime industry jobs
President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points were based on the belief that
self-determination should be applied to people of all nations
All of the following are considered long-range causes of WWI except:
a) imperialist competition among industrialized nations
b) isolationism among Eastern European nations
c) the increasing arms race among European nations
d) the quest for independence of ethnic groups throughout Europe
b
Which countries made up the Central Powers? Name 3
Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria.
The Land between the trenches is called
No mans land
What happened during Russia’s Revolution in 1917?
Czar fell and communist took over
Results of the war include all of the following EXCEPT
a) Ethnic and religious conflict in the Middle East
b) The women’s rights movement
c) On-going present-day conflict between Germany and the former Allies of WWI
d) Conflict over the creation of the nation of Israel
C)
In 1905 and again in 1911, France and Germany narrowly avoided war when Germany refused to accept French claims to Morocco. France and Great Britain viewed these actions by Germany as challenges to their own empires overseas.
imperialism
Which countries made up the Triple Entente
France, Great Britain, Russia
The official end date of the war was?
What was the main cause of the Russian Revolution
Lack of food supplies and poor economy led to the rise of communism