fial exam unit 8 Flashcards
what were the main causes of ww1
militarism,alliances,imperialism, nationalism.
which countries were in the ripple alliance
germany, austia-hungray, italy
which countries were in the triple entente
britain,france,russia
which countries were in the central powers
grmany, austria,later ottomans & bulgaria
which countries were in allied powers
GB, france, russia, later japan & italy
what was the schieffen plan
germanys plan to avoid a 2 front wa. defeat france, quickly fight russia. FAILED
why was WW1 so deadly
nw tools, machine guns, poison gas,tanks
which german military policy pushed to the US to enter wW1
unrestricted submarine warare
what was the final event that got US into the war
zimmerman note
why is the 2nd battle of marne imporant
germans last chance
when did WW1 end
november 11 1918
which countrie were the big 4, leaders of the peace conf?
woodraw winson-US
Georges clemencau-france
David floyd george-GB
vittirio orlandoo-italy
what was the treaty of versailles
singed between GB & allied on june 28 1919
punish germany, taking land,heavy restricted milatary, pay 33 billion in reperation, take full blame for war
us did not sing because of senate rejection it
