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Russian Revolution
End of War
100
This event sparked WWI.
What was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
100
This style of warfare in WWI resulted in incredibly high death tolls.
What is trench warfare?
100
America's policy on war early in WWI.
What is neutrality?
100
Russian emperor at the start of WWI.
Who was Czar Nicholas II?
100
This is the official peace treaty ending WWI.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
200
The 4 MAIN causes of WWI (you must list all 4).
What were militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism?
200
This is the highly dangerous area between two opposing trenches.
What is no-mans-land?
200
This TWO events caused America to fear for the security of its people and ships in the sea.
What was the sinking of the Lusitania and Sussex?
200
Lower-class laborers tied to the land in Russia at the start of WWI.
Who were serfs?
200
This served as the basis for peace treaty talks and consisted of elements such as reducing armed forces, creating free trade, and ending secret treaties.
What were Wilson's 14 Points?
300
This country had the largest military (in terms of people) in Europe throughout WWI.
What is Russia?
300
These are 3 examples of new military technology used in WWI.
What are machine guns, artillery, planes, gas, etc.?
300
This document showed Germany's intent to use Mexico to try to defeat America.
What was the Zimmerman telegram?
300
This angered Russians because it resulted in terrible working conditions, low wages, and child labor.
What was rapid industrialization?
300
Germany was forced to pay billions of dollars in these to pay for the "costs" of WWI.
What were reparations?
400
Russia, Great Britain, France, and eventually the United States made this alliance.
What were the Allied Powers?
400
This award-winning novel accurately depicted life on the battlefield during WWI.
What is "All Quiet on the Western Front."
400
American businesses were particularly supportive of this country and, therefore, were okay going to war against Germany.
What was Great Britain?
400
On this Sunday, January 22, 1905, Russian protestors marched to the czar's palace and were shot down by soldiers.
What was Bloody Sunday?
400
Wilson dreamed of the U.S. joining this global organization designed to keep peace.
What was the League of Nations?
500
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire made up this alliance.
What were the Central Powers?
500
In this battle, American Sergeant York famous killed and captured incredible amounts of German soldiers.
What was the Battle of the Argonne Forrest?
500
These are the FOUR main reasons the United States decided to enter into WWI.
What were pro-ally sentiments, security reasons after sinking the Lusitania and Sussex, the leaking of the Zimmerman telegram, and a desire to keep the world safe for democracy.
500
This ideology influenced Lenin's belief that the working class should overthrow the bourgeoisie in Russia.
What was Marxism?
500
One main cause of World War II we have studied already.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?