World War 1 Flashcards
What happened to germany economy
The german merc’s value decreased due to hyper inflation
How much did germany pay reperations in the treaty of versaiie
£6.6 billion
What germany print more of to try and help the economy
They tried to print more money to fix the problem
What started WW1
The assisanation of archduke ferdinande
Why did WW1 end
Germany signed an arimistice due to a weakening milatary
Who was part of the triple entente
Russia britain and france
Who was part of the triple alliance
Germany italy and austria
What does LAMB stand for
Land Army Money Blame
What was germany’s solider limit
100,000
Who was the prime minister of france
Georges Clemenceau
Who was the prime minister of the USA
Woodrow wilson
Who was the prime minister of great britain
David Lloyd George
What was the diesease that is caused by the foot being damp and wet for long periods of time
Trench foot
Who led the soldiers in the battle of the somme and passchendale
Sir Douglas haig
What is the battle of passchendale known as
The battle of the mud
What is the battle of the somme known as
The bloodiest day in british history
What type of gas was used in WW1
Mustard gas
What where the 2 other types of gas used
Tear gas and chlorine gas
What year did WW1 end
1918
How many soldiers did germany lose
1,773,700
What was the name for the secrect police
The gestapo
What positions did hitler fuse together
The chancellor and the president
What was the new position hitler created
The Führer
What did the nazis do with disabled people
They took to hosipitals to “treat them” but in reality they killed them
