13, Section 2

Question 1

Who agreed to help Serbia in the war?

Answer 1

Russia, who began to move troops to Germany and Austria Hungary

Question 2

Who declared war on Russia?

Answer 2

Germany, which included France to help Russia because of the alliance

Question 3

Germany then declared war on France

Answer 3

two front war

Question 4

What made Britain declare war on Germany?

Answer 4

Germany asked to sneak through Belgium, but was denied. They did anyway and violated Belgium’s neutrality

Question 5

Who all were the Allies?

Answer 5

France, Russia, Britain, Italy, Japan

Question 6

Who all were the Central Powers?

Answer 6

Germany, Austria Hungary, Bulgeria, Ottomans

Question 7

Schlieffen Plan

Answer 7

Germany’s PLan to fight the two front war

1. Fight France with everything and win quickly
2. Then go back to fight Russia

Question 8

First Battle of the Marne

Answer 8

France stopped Germany’s progression and forced them to retreat.
Caused two front war for Germany

Question 9

Western Front

Answer 9

500 miles of trench warfare

Question 10

New Weapons

Answer 10

poison gas, machine guns, submarines, airplanes, artillery shells

Question 11

Battle of Verdun

Answer 11

trench warfare

-French vs. Germans- gained only 4 miles

Question 12

Battle of Somme

Answer 12

British vs. Germany
purpose was to force germany to fight two battles.
2 mil died

Question 13

Battle of Tannenberg

Answer 13

Russians retreated, serious trouble