WW1 Flashcards

1
Q

what organization was created during the creation of the Treaty of Versailles?

A

League of nations

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2
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German plan to invade France through Belgium

A

Schlieffen plan

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3
Q

Which country declared war first, starting WW1?

A

Austria-Hungary

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4
Q

Direct control over another country

A

colony

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5
Q

WW1 brings several new weapons of war including all of the following;EXCEPT:

A

fighter jets

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6
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increasing a country’s borders through colonies or protectorates

A

imperialism

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7
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the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of WW1, which demanded Germany to take the full blame for ww1, pay reparations, and limit Germany’s military.

A

Treaty of Versailles

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8
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international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations. the u.s. never joined

A

League of Nations

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9
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (later ottoman empire) were a part of this alliance

A

Triple Alliance

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10
Q

What conference split up Africa song European powers?

A

Berlin Conference

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11
Q

a stalemate in WW1 resulted in what type of fighting?

A

trench warfare

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12
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what agreement officially ended WW1 with terms that Germany had to agree to?

A

treaty of Versailles

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13
Q

pre-ww1 how many main alliances did Europe have?

A

2

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14
Q

WW1 ended with?

A

a signed armistice

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15
Q

the ethnic group that COMMITTED the act of genocide in the ottoman empire

A

Turks

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16
Q

all of the following were included in the treaty of Versailles, EXCEPT:

A

Germany had to have it’s leaders approved by the french

17
Q

what was used to break stalemate and cross no man’s land to the opposing trench

A

tank

18
Q

main architect of the league of nations

A

United States

19
Q

Region under the general control of one powerful country

A

sphere of influence

20
Q

how many members countries did the league of nations require to pass a resolution for them to do something?

A

all of them

21
Q

indirect control over another country

A

protectorate

22
Q

France, Russia, and the U.K. were apart of the: (which alliance)

A

Triple Entente

23
Q

protectorate

A

indirect control over another country

24
Q

what does the triple entente most closely relate with

A

Alliances