World War I 1914 - 1918

Question 1

PREVIOUS CONDITIONS

France and Germany
were

Answer 1

bitter enemies

(dating back from the Franco-Prussian war)

Question 2

PREVIOUS CONDITIONS

What did Germany gain control of ?

Answer 2

Alsace
and Lorraine.

Question 3

Why was Alsace and Lorraine important ?

Answer 3

coal and iron ore

Question 4

LONG TERM CAUSES

what were 5 long term causes

Answer 4

Nationalism
Pan-Slavism,
Pan Germanism
Militarism
Alliances

Question 5

NATIONALISM

The Balkans were an area of concern for what three empires ?

Answer 5

Turkey, Austria-Hungary, and Russia.

Question 6

NATIONALISM

Austria-Hungary annexed

Answer 6

Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1908

( to take control of more of the Balkan region)

(Austria-Hungary saw an opportunity to strengthen its hold in the region.)

Question 7

NATIONALISM

Why did Serbia resent Austria-Hungary

Answer 7

because there were Serbs in Bosnia-H

(effect after Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia-H)

Question 8

NATIONALISM

Austria-Hungary was given the right to occupy and administer Bosnia and Herzegovina temporarily.Who gave them the right??

Answer 8

The Congress of Berlin (1878)

Question 9

NATIONALISM

Bosnia and Herzegovina

OFFICIALLY remained possessions of…

Answer 9

the Ottoman Empire

Question 10

IMMEDIATE CAUSE

The Balkans were known as the

Answer 10

powder keg of europe

Question 11

Pan Slavism -

Answer 11

Russia’s right to protect all slavic people in europe

Question 12

Pan Germanism

Answer 12

Germany’s protection of all Germany speaking people in Europe

Question 13

Russia allied with

Answer 13

–> SERBIA

Question 14

Germany allied with

Answer 14

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY

Question 15

MILITARISM

(Naval Race)
Germany had one of the most powerful armies but

Answer 15

needed to build up its navy.

Question 16

MILITARISM

who saw the Germany’s navy as a challenge and created the
Two Power Standard

Answer 16

Great Britain

(effect after Germany had one of the most powerful armies )

(causes Great Britain to see this as a challenge)

Question 17

MILITARISM

Consequences of Militarism

Answer 17

-Competition
-Fear and Distrust in Europe
-Military leaders had influence over civilian leaders

Question 18

ALLIANCES

DUAL ALLIANCE between … (1879)

Answer 18

Germany and Austria

Question 19

ALLIANCES

what was Germany and austria’s agreement/alliance

Answer 19

Agreed to help each other if attacked by Russia

Question 20

ALLIANCES

Who joins the Dual Alliance

Answer 20

Italy.

Question 21

ALLIANCES

Triple Alliance

Answer 21

Italy joins. If any of the 3 are attacked each one responds in kind

Question 22

ALLIANCES

Germany is the threat to

Answer 22

Russia

(Russia viewed Germany as a threat)

Question 23

ALLIANCES

the triple entente is the allied powers to the _____ which consist of

Answer 23

Triple Alliance

(Triple Entente) : which consist of France Great Britain and Russia

Question 24

IMMEDIATE CAUSE

Gavro Princip assasinated

Answer 24

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 25

# IMMEDIATE CAUSE Sarajevo (Capital of Bosnia ) was Occupied

Answer 25

by Slavs and serbians

Question 26

# IMMEDIATE CAUSE Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated

Answer 26

June 1914 | (June 28)

Question 27

# IMMEDIATE CAUSE What happens after the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ?

Answer 27

Austria sends Serbia an Ultimatum

Question 28

# IMMEDIATE CAUSE What was the Ultimatum ?

Answer 28

Serbia had to stop all the agitation , Punish the serbians who was involved, and let Austria join the investigation.

Question 29

# JULY 28 1914 Everything that happens on July 28 1914

Answer 29

Great Britain declares war on Germany Germany declares war on Russia and France Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.

Question 30

# German Perspective Germans believed ship was

Answer 30

armed with weapons | ( before effect of the Lusitania sinking after Germans torpedoed it)

Question 31

# Zimmerman Note (U.S and Germany War) Germany wanted help from

Answer 31

Mexico if U.S declared war | ( Germany and U.S were actively against each other)

Question 32

# Zimmerman Note Germany told Mexico that they would help

Answer 32

re-conquer the lost territory in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona

Question 33

# Zimmerman Note Who found out about the ZImmerman note.

Answer 33

Britain | ( effect : Wilson declares war in April 1917 )

Question 34

# TREATY OF VERSAILLES who was responsible for starting world war 1 | ( WAR GUILT CLAUSE)

Answer 34

Germany | Germany kept testing U.S and all they was tryna do was stay humble

Question 35

# TREATY OF VERSAILLES Who divided up Germany's colonies

Answer 35

Allies

Question 36

# RESULTS / TREATY OF VERSAILLES What happened to Germany as a RESULT at the very end.

Answer 36

Germany had to pay reparations to the victors. They couldnt have a army or navy | (end of WW1)

Question 37

# IMMEDIATE CAUSE Archduke Franz Ferdinand was

Answer 37

the heir to the throne of Austria -Hungary

Question 38

# THE END :) What was the Paris Peace Conference for

Answer 38

it was to develop a peace treaty between the Allies and Germany | ( basically to bring an end to the war )

Question 39

What was the two power standard

Answer 39

meant great britain wanted their navy bigger than their rivals

Question 40

What was Balkan Peninsula

Answer 40

a region in SE Europe that historically has been a crossroads of different cultures

Question 41

Lusitania

Answer 41

a british cruise

Question 42

How did the Balkan Peninsula help Europe

Answer 42

served as a bridge in europe