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The Treaty of Versailles
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The one event that "started" the war.

What is that assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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Who initiated the idea for the League of Nations?

Woodrow Wilson

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The style of fighting that caused 4 years of stalemate in France.
What is trench warfare?
100
The country that was punished by the treaty.
What is Germany.
100

What country was Archduke Franz Ferdinand soon to be ruler of?

What is Austria Hungry


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Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism.
What are the main causes (4 long term) causes of the war.
200

Who was not allowed to join the League of Nations?

Germany

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The are between enemy trenches.
What is no man's land.
200
The year that the treaty was signed.
What is 1919.
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Who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife?

Who is Gavrilo Princip?


300

Name at least 2 reasons why western leaders felt they needed colonies.



resources (for manufactured goods), wealth, national pride, strengthen national security, racism (entitlement)

300

What was the aim of the League of Nations? 

To ensure war never broke out again

300

The battle where Canada established its reputation 

Vimy Ridge 

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The term for the vast German payments for the cost of the war.
What are "reparations".
300

When a country extends their power, influence and wealth by bringing additional areas under their control 

Imperialism 



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Serbian nationalist group?

Black Hands

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The name of Wilson's plan for the post-war world.

What is the 14 Points.

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The agreement that ended fighting in 1918.
What is the armistice?
400

Name at least 2 things that were taken away (or decreased in size) from Germany as a result of the Treaty?

decreased size of military; took away some of their territory; banned from having an air force, tanks, subs, poisoned gas

400

Describing the "extreme patriotic feelings for one's country" 

Nationalism (or ultranationalism)

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The nation that supported Serbia during the events that began WWI.
What is Russia.
500

Woodrow Wilson was acting not with national interest during the Paris Peace talks but was trying to ensure 

Collective security  

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The two countries that fought on the Eastern Front.
What are Germany and Russia.
500

What did France want from the Treaty of Versailles? Why?

To punish Germany 

permanently cripple Germany to ensure national security and prevent future aggression. Their primary goals were harsh: massive financial reparations for war damages, severe military limitations, territorial losses for Germany (including returning Alsace-Lorraine)

500

Germany’s first objective in the war was to quickly conquer France. This was called

The Schlieffen Plan