World War One Flashcards

1
Q

What two Power Blocs developed during WWI?

A

Triple Entente

Triple Alliance

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2
Q

Which countries were part of the Triple Entente?

A

Britain
France
Russia

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3
Q

Which countries were part of the triple alliance?

A

Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Turkey

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4
Q

Which country transferred sides in WWI?

A

Italy

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5
Q

What were the short term causes of WWI?

A

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

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6
Q

What were the long term causes of WWI?

A
Naval and economic rivalry
Colonialism 
Nationalism 
Arms race
Tension in the Balkans (powder keg)
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7
Q

What were arial battles called?

A

Dog fights

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8
Q

What arial weapons were there in WWI?

A

Zeppelins
Biplanes
Triplanes

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9
Q

What types of warfare were introduced during WWI?

A

Chemical warfare
Arial warfare
Naval warfare

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10
Q

What vehicle was introduced on the ground in WWI?

A

Tanks

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11
Q

What were the initial problems with tanks?

A

Got stuck in the mud
Too slow
Broke down

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12
Q

What vehicles were used in naval warfare?

A

Submarines (U-Boat)

Battleships

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13
Q

What country entered the war late?

A

America

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14
Q

When was WWI?

A

1914-1918

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