Chapter 25: World War One

Question 0

The Black Hand

Answer 0

A Serbian terrorist organization dedicated to the creation of a pan-Slavic nation

Question 1

The Causes of World War One

Answer 1

Nationalism (increased competition)
Diplomacy(need for power & land)
Minority's wanted a national state
Labor Strikes sparked near revolution
Military growth caused tensions

Question 2

Gavrilo Princip

Answer 2

The guy who assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand

A Bosnian Activist who worked for the Serbian Terrorist group Black Hand

Question 3

The Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Answer 3

Heir to the Austrian Throne
Was assassinated
Plunged Europe into world war one

Question 4

The Schlieffen Plan

Answer 4

Germany was to deploy most troops to France for a quick defeat and then send the troops back to Russia to work on fighting them
It was supposed to allow Germany to win the war

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Triple Alliance Vs Triple Entente

Answer 5

Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria, Italy

Triple Entente: France, Great Britain, Russia

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First Battle of the Marne

Answer 6

The German army was met in France (at the Marne River) by British and French troops that led a counter attack
The Germans fell back but the French troops were unable to take advantage of this

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Battle of Verdun

Answer 7

Trench warfare very bloody

German Offensive

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The Battle of the Somme

Answer 8

British offensive

Trench warfare very bloody

Question 9

Lawrence of Arabia

Answer 9

A British officers in the middle east who got Arab princes to revolt against their Ottoman rulers which ultimately destroyed the rest of the Ottoman Empire

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The Lusitania

Answer 10

An American liner ship that carried passengers and was shot down by a German torpedo resulting in the deaths of over 100 Americans

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Germanys War Raw Materials Board

Answer 11

Allocated strategic raw materials to produce the goods that were needed the most
Allowed for the German War Machine to be effectively supplied

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Englands Ministry of Munitions

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Britain created a private industry of munition making factories that produced enough munitions for low profit

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Paul Von Hindenburg

Answer 13

German Chief of General Staff

Took over German government

Question 14

Erich Von Ludendorf

Answer 14

German deputy chief of staff

Took over German government with Hindenburg

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Georges Clemenceau

Answer 15

Strong French war leader that developed a successful total war functioning France

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Irelands Easter Uprising

Answer 16

Members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and Citizens Army occupied government buildings in Dublin of Easter Sunday

Question 17

Grigori Rasputin

Answer 17

Siberian peasant whom the tsarina regarded as holy because he was able to help her son
Interfered with government affairs

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The Bolshevik Revolution

Answer 18

The soviets over threw the provisional government and tool control of Russia after noticing weakness in the provisional government

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Alexander Kerensky

Answer 19

Prime minister of Russian provisional government

Question 20

V.I. Lenin

Answer 20

Ruler of the Bolshevik movement
April Theses
Violent

Question 21

Leon Trotsky

Answer 21

Extreme revolutionist
Helped Lenin
Part of the Soviets

Question 22

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

Answer 22

Russia wanted peace so they gave up land (Poland, Ukraine, Finland, and Baltic provinces)

Question 23

November 11, 1918

Answer 23

The end of the war

Question 24

Rosa Luxemburg & Karl Liebknecht

Answer 24

Radical Social Democrats who led revolution in Germany

Question 25

The Free Corp (Der Frei Korps)

Answer 25

volunteers of anti-revolutionaries who fought against attempted radicals movement

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The 14 Points

Answer 26

Woodrow Wilson

His reasons he believed justified American involvement in the war struggle

Question 27

League Of Nations

Answer 27

A league to prevent further war

United nations of back then

Question 28

The Treaty of Versailles

Answer 28

The peace treaty with Germany that made Germans very angry

Question 29

Article “231”

Answer 29

Said that Germany had started the war and was therefore responsible for paying the allies back