ww1 Flashcards
Who were the big 3?
Georges Clemenceau
David Lloyd George
Woodrow Wilson
What did the big 3 do?
they made all the decisions about the treatment of Germany and its allies
what was the treaty of versailles?
punished Germany for World War I.
Ways to run a country?
- democracy
- dictactorship
What is democracy?
any system of government in which people vote their elected representatives into parliament.
What is dictactorship?
a government or a social situation where one person makes all the rules.
What is the origin of democracy?
associated with the efforts of the ancient Greeks
Who are the origins of dictactorship?
from its use in the Roman Republic
Example countries of dictactorship today?
- North Korea
- China
- Saudi Arabia
examples of countries following democracy today?
- Norway
- New Zealand
when was WW1?
28 Jul 1914 – 11 Nov 1918
long term causes of ww1?
alliances,
nationalism
militarism
imperialism.
What did a suffragete do?
fought for the right of women to vote in the UK.
what were the consequences of Franz ferdinand being murderes?
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
How did people use propaganda in WW1?
used to get men to join the army and guilt trip them
