202 History Test 2 Flashcards
Who was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo in 1815
Napoleon
What war was the Great War and the war that ended all wars
WWI
___ was a German King
___wanted everyone to look at Germany
___Had a withered hand kept it behind his back
Kaiser Wilhelm II
He was a Russian King & Cousin to Kaiser Wilhelm II
Tsar or Czar Nicholas II
Tsar or Czar son had____
Hemophilia
Hemophilia acquired the name the royal disease due to the high number of descendants of______afflicted by it.
Queen Victoria
Alexis father was____
Tsar or Czar Nicholas II
___Son of a presbyterian minister
___He was not for the war.
___President during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
___It was a passenger liner but was also carrying war material
__It was fair game for anybody.
Sinking of Lusitania
On the throne of Austria-Hungry from 1848-1916
Francis Joseph
___The Nephew of Francis Joseph
___Took the throne after Francis Joseph because Francis’s son committed suicide.
Francis Ferdinand
Is the wife of Francis Ferdinand___
Sarajevo
On June 28, 1914 Francis Ferdinand and Sarajevo died while
driving and were killed by assassins throwing a bomb under their car
The Central Power___
Austria Germany Italy Japan Turkey
The Allies
England
France
Russia
USA
Von schlieffen plan__
Attack the french by & Then after they do that send them straight to Russia to attack them
Why couldn’t Germany attack the French using the Von schlieffen plan___
They had to pass through Belgium to get to France
& Belgium had a treaty with England and England came and fought with Belgium against Germany
Germany word for Tank
Panzer
Germany word for Diesel power warship
Dreadnought
Germany word for Submarine or U-boats
Unter see boot
Germany word for Air force
Laftwaffe
Kaiser Wilhelm II’s speech, _______, reveals that Germans were encouraged to take part in imperialism. This demonstrates how Germany wanted to keep its empire growing, in order to compete with other nations.
A Place in the Sun
Trench Foot___
It is when your feet got so cold from their socks getting wet kinda like frost-bite
Shell shock___
PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).
How to survive a poison gas bomb use a____
gas mask
The Land between the trenches___
NO MAN’S LAND
Where you are drafted and they look at your home life (only child, mother, father). They had to go through training.
Conscription
American refuse to eat Sauerkraut because Germans were called
Kraut
Who helped to recruit to sign up for the navy/army
Uncle Sam
I’m so proud of you son, go win the war
Happy Day
When people would write the soldier they would black out where they were
Loose lips sink ships
Who was Woodrow Wilson’s wife
Edith Wilson
Woodrow Wilson had
14 points
Every country would have their own representative and they would all meet together and talk it out.
League of Nations (one of the 14 points)
How many casualties were there in the Battle of Gettysburg?
50,000
was one of the bloodiest of World War One. For five months the British and French armies fought the Germans in a brutal battle of attrition on a 15-mile front. The aims of the battle were to relieve the French Army fighting at Verdun and to weaken the German Army.
Battle of Somme
There were how many casualties in the Battle of Somme?
1,120,000
One of the first battles of the war , A battle in the trenches,
This would be a defensive battle
Battle of Marne
976,000 casualties
______, fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916, was the largest and longest battle of the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies
The Battle of Verdun