WW1 Flashcards
1
Q
Triple entente
A
France Russia and Britain
2
Q
Triple Alliance
Central powers
A
Germany
Turkey
Austria - Hungry
3
Q
Short term causes of the war
A
Assassination of arch duke Naval rivalries Nationalism Arms race Navel rivalries / economic rivalries Balkans
4
Q
Long term causes of the war
A
Naval rivalries Nationalism Arms race Navel rivalries / economic rivalries Balkans
5
Q
What was the Zeppelin used for
A
Used for spying
Very dangerous because they were filled with hydrogen gas
6
Q
Weapons
A
Tanks Machine guns Chemical warfare Battle ships Submarine
7
Q
Who entered the war at the end
A
USA
8
Q
When did the war begin and end
A
1914- 1918
