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November Quiz Flashcards

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How did World War I end?

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It ended with the signing of the treaty of Versailles

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What were four things that Germany had to do from the treaty of Versailles?

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  1. Give up their army forces
  2. Pay $33 billion to the allies
    3 take blame for the war
  3. Give away land
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How did the Germans feel about the treaty of Versailles?

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They did not agree with it

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What was the league of nations?

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A group of countries working together to prevent another war

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Why did the league of Nations fail

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It had no power so it was weak

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What are the MAIN cause of the World War I?

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M- militarism
A - alliances
I - imperialism
N - nationalism

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What is the building up of strong armies and weapons to threaten rival countries?

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Militarism

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What is an agreement or understanding between countries?

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Alliance

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What is taking Overlands to gain power?

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Imperialism

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What is the intense loyalty or patriotism for one’s country?

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Nationalism

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What specific event sparked the beginning of World War I?

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When a Serbian man assassinated archduke France Ferdinand

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At the beginning of World War I, who declared war on who?

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Austria declared war on Serbia

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There was great tension in the world leading up to World War I. What were the countries competing over?

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Land and power

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What is the danger informing alliances?

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It causes a bigger war than just two countries fighting

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What countries were the allied powers?

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  1. France
  2. Great Britain.
  3. Belgium.
  4. Russia
  5. Serbia.
  6. Italy
  7. US
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Who were in the central powers?

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  1. Austria-Hungary.
  2. German.
  3. Bulgaria
  4. Ottoman Empire
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Where did most of the fighting occur in World War I?

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Belgium and France

18
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Name the two reasons why the United States decided to enter World War I?

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  1. Germany sank the Lusitania and killed 128 American
  2. A telegram was discovered, asking Mexico to join the war and promised Southwest steaks
19
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Which side did the US take in World War I?

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The Allied powers

20
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What treaty ended World War I?

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The treaty of Versailles

21
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What country had to take blame for World War I according to the treaty of Versailles

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Germany

22
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Who was the US president during World War 1?

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Woodrow Wilson

23
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What did Woodrow Wilson write to try to make the treaty of first sight less harsh?

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The 14 points

24
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Historians believe that the treaty of Versailles was partly to blame for what upcoming event?

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World War II

25
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When did the Russian revolution occur?

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1917

26
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Why did the Russian revolution occur?

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It occurred because the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government.

27
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Who led the group of revolutionaries during the Russian revolution?

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Valdeir Lennon

28
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What was created due to the Russian revolution?

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The country of the Soviet Union

29
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What were Russian Tsars?

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That is who ruled Russia. They were powerful monarch with complete power.

30
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When did bloody Sunday occur in? What was it?

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It occurred on January 22, 1905.
It was when a large number of workers marched to the Zars palace to present a petition for better working conditions

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What was the February revolution?

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when Russian workers went on strike

32
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Who was the leader of the Bolshevik during the Russian revolution?

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Valdemir Lennon

33
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Who fought against the red army during the Russian Civil War?

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The white army

34
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Who was an absolute monarch of Russia prior to the revolution?

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Tsar, Nicholas the II

35
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Who were the revolutionaries in Russia?

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The Bolsheviks

36
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What is the name given to the event when the government killed protesters?

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Bloody Sunday

37
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What was the immediate result of bloody Sunday?

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Russians began revolting against Tsar Nicholas II

38
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What caused Tsar Nicholas the second to abdicate his throne?

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The February revolution

39
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What happened to our Nicholas the second and his family?

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They were executed by the Bolsheviks

40
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How did the Lennon and the Bolshevik government change Russia after they took over?

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They moved the Russian economy from rural to industrial

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How was the post Russian revolution government different than the pre-Russian revolution government?

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The pre-Russian revolution government was democratic, but the Russian revolution government was communist

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