HASS revision Flashcards

ww1

1
Q

alliances

A

relationships between countries

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2
Q

which countries was the triple entente made up of

A

Britain, France and Russia

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3
Q

which countries was the triple alliance made up of

A

Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary

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4
Q

nationalism

A

respect and pride of ones country

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5
Q

militarism

A

countries growing their military

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6
Q

which country had the largest navy

A

Britain

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7
Q

what was the most deadly weapon on the battlefield

A

artillery

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8
Q

what was the second most deadly weapon on the battlefield

A

machine guns

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9
Q

how were trenches constructed

A

zig-zagged

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10
Q

no mads land

A

the section of land between opposing forces

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11
Q

trench foot

A

a condition were the foot becomes damaged through water exposure

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12
Q

how many soldiers were reported missing

A

6 milion

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13
Q

which country was the first to use gas

A

France

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14
Q

which country was the first to use submarines

A

Germany

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15
Q

zeppelins

A

name given to huge airships

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16
Q

western front

A

fight front in France

17
Q

what was the first gas used

A

chlorine

18
Q

how many types of trenches were there

A

3

19
Q

length, width and height of trenches

A

at least 402km long, 1-2 wide and 3 metres deep

20
Q

Schliefflen plan

A

Germany’s plan to attack france

21
Q

short term cause of ww1

A

franz ferdinands assasination

22
Q

long term causes of ww1

A

alliances and the naval race