Chapter 13 Flashcards
Name five of the causes from World War I
The system of Alliances, militarism, nationalism, crosses before 1914, the eastern question, in the domestic political factors.
Describe nationalism and how it could be a cause of World War I
It is a deep devotion to one’s country. It could be a cost because it causes competition and hatred, they fought for materials, market, and territory. They want smaller countries to have as their own
Describe imperialism and how it could be a cause of World War I
It is European countries fought to gain land and resources in places like Asian Africa it could be a cause because it caused hate and miss trust towards other countries. Taking something from someone else
Describe militarism and how it can be a cause of World War I
It is keeping an army large and ready for war. It could be a cause because it made other countries follow suit and build a large army. It also made sure he country could more plus troops quickly and scared other countries to
Otto von Bismarck of Prussia knew a pact with what country was important? Why?
The impact of Russia was important. They wanted revenge.
What was the reason Britain sided with France before the war
Brings out of the France because Germany was racing to build ships to have a navy like Britain
Who is on the Allied side? Who are the Central Powers?
the Allied side was Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy, and Serbia,. The central power was Germany, Austria hungry, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
What was the Western front
The Western front was a deadlock regional northern France. Where trench warfare took place
What was the Schlieffen plan
The Germans would hurry up and beat the French to the west and Rush east to fight the Russians
Who won the first battle of Marne
French
How did trench warfare work and why was it mostly a stalemate
The transfer warfare work by the armies digging miles of parallel trenches to get away from all the bar. It was mostly a stalemate because there was bodies laying everywhere and there was not fresh food or water and there were rats and they were just standing in stagnate water
What was trench foot
Soldiers feet were rolling from Stanley and nasty water 24 seven. They did not have any dry clothes to put on
What was the biggest killer of the war
Disease
Where was the Eastern front
On the Russian Germany border
By 1916, Russia was needing supplies. Why was it difficult for allies to get Rushing supplies?
It was difficult for Allies to get Russians supplies because they had submarines shooting down the boats that were coming to doc to get supplies to the Russians. They were controlling the Baltic Sea in North Sea
Why did Gandhi want Asia to fart on the Allied side
Because he said the cooperation with Britain in their time of need would help with their Indian status in the world
We talked about three why America join the fight. What were they
The sinking of the Lusitania, Germany sinks three more American ships, and the Zimmerman telegram
Describe the Zimmerman telegram
Was sent to Mexico from Germany asking them to start a war with the United States
Why was Germany forced to surrender
Because all of Germany’s allies surrendered or were defeated
What was the purpose of the Paris peace conference in versallies
The purpose was to discuss the Central Powers. In World War I. And establish peace
What were some things that came out of the peace conference that may Germany mad
They were forced to give up 14% of their land, they had to except responsibility for World War I, they could not have service in military aircraft, and they had to re-pay 33 billion to the allies
What was the league of Nations
The league of Nations was to keep peace among the nations
Why did America not join the league of Nations, which was President Wilson’s idea in the first place? I
American did not join the league of Nations because Americans do not want to be involved in President Wilson’s idea in the first place was he just wanted justice and peace
What do you notice about the map a pre-World War I and post World War I on page 426? What is that what is three differences
More countries formed after the war, Germany lost land, and the Ottoman Empire is now called turkey.
