Unit 8 study

Question 1

Otto von Bismarck

Answer 1

maintained the balance of power in Europe and preventing France from becoming too strong

his actions and the policies he established laid the groundwork for the tensions and rivalries that would ultimately lead to the war

Question 2

Triple alliance

Answer 2

germany, Austria Hungary, italy

Question 3

triple entente

Answer 3

great britian, France, Russia

Question 4

franz ferdinand

Answer 4

was assasinated

Question 5

WWI causes (5)

Answer 5

militarism
Nationalism
Imperialism
Alliance system
Assaination

Question 6

Three emperors league

Answer 6

1873

German, Russian and Austro-Hungarian

Question 7

Dual alliance

Answer 7

1879

France and Russia

Question 8

Reinsurance treaty

Answer 8

each party would remain neutral if the other became involved in a war with a third great power

Question 9

Shell shock

Answer 9

PTSD

Caused bc of horrors of the war

Question 10

Guilt clause

Answer 10

put all the blame of war on Germany (forced to sign it)

Question 11

Ways Germany was punished

Answer 11

plea guilty

Had to pay 33 billion dollars

Military was limited (100k soilders)

No air forces or submarines

Had to give up all colonies

Question 12

The big 4

Answer 12

Talked about peace after war

Wilson (US)
Clemenceau (France)
Lloyd’s goerge (britian)
Orlando (Italy)

Question 13

treaty of Versailles

Answer 13

France wanted to punish Germany most

Britian was in the middle

US didnt want to punish Germany

Question 14

central powers

Answer 14

Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria

Question 15

Allies

Answer 15

France, the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan