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WWI
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Russia before the Revolution
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Two reasons that America joined the war.
What are the Zimmerman Telegram, Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare, spread democracy, pressure from Allies, economic benefits...
100
The two major powers not invited to the peace conference to end WWI.
Who are Russia (the Soviet Union) and Germany?
100
Nicholas II's sabre-wielding mounted guards.
Who are the Cossacks?
100
The country that put Vladimir Lenin on a train to Russia in 1917.
What is Germany?
100
The reason that European powers were so concerned with obtaining domination of the Middle East during WWI.
What is to protect their access to oil in the region?
200
Two tactics used to break the stalemate during WWI.
What are achieving naval superiority, opening a third front, gaining numerical, technological or strategic advantage?
200
This European leader represented France at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
Who is Clemenceau?
200
This Tsar, known as the "Liberator" freed Russian serfs in 1861.
Who is Alexander II?
200
A local council of workers and soldiers.
What is a soviet?
200
The first president of the Republic of Turkey.
Who is Mustafa Kemal Ataturk?
300
Second in command of the German army
Who is Ludendorff?
300
The countries that were made from the former Austrian-Hungarian Empire.
What are Austria, Hungary and Czechoslovakia?
300
The first European defeat by an Asian power.
What is the Russo-Japanese War?
300
The leader of the provisional government
Who is Kerensky?
300
A secret agreement in which France and Britain redrew the map of the Middle East.
What is the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
400
The number of people who died in WWI.
What is approximately 8-10 million?
400
This clause of the Treaty of Versailles required Germany to accept all responsibility for WWI.
What is the War Guilt Clause?
400
An insurrection against the Russian autocracy in January 1905.
What is "Bloody Sunday"?
400
Lenin's partner in organizing the Bolshevik Revolution of October/November 1917.
Who is Leon Trotsky?
400
This Arab leader joined T.E. Lawrence to lead the Arab Revolt.
Who is Sharif Hussein?
500
This man replaced Herbert Asquith as Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1916.
Who is David Lloyd George?
500
The system set up by the League of Nations to deal with European colonies after WWI.
What is the Mandate System?
500
Nicholas II's secret police
What is the Okhrana?
500
The family name of the last Tsar of Russia.
What is Romanov?
500
This document promised to recognize a national homeland for the Jews in Palestine.
What is the Balfour Declaration?