WW1 Flashcards

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Triple Alliance

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

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Triple Entente

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France, GB, Russia

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3
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Serbia was supported mainly by this member of the Triple Entente

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Russia

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This country opposed Serbian-Bosnian merging

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Austria- Hungary

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5
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A-H prince killed on a visit to Bosnia

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Bosnian who killed Austrian- Hungarian prince

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Gavrilo Principal

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Building military, making military a prat of everyday life

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Militarism

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Flow of War Declarations after death of A-H prince

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A-H -> Serbia
Russia -> A-H
Germany -> Russia
GB -> Germany

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9
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Germany initially attacked France through…

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Belgium

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10
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German Schlieffen Plan

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Plan to avoid two front war with Russia and France; quickly defeat France then focus on Russia

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11
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Propaganda

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ideas spread to influence public opinion for/ against a cause

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12
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Type of warfare used mainly in WWI

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Trench Warfare

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13
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First major battle of WWI

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Battle of the Marne

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Allied Powers:

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Russia, GB, France, Italy, eventually US

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15
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Country that switched sides halfway through ww1

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Italy

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16
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WW1 is also known as the “War of…”

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Attrition

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17
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German air device used to bomb

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Zeppelin

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18
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Central Powers

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Germany, A-H, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

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19
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British used troops from ( 3 places ) to defeat the Ottomans

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India, Australia, New Zealand

20
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President during WW1 who tried to stay neutral

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Woodrow Wilson

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Unrestricted submarine warfare was used by…

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Passenger Ship sunk by the German submarines

23
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of Americans killed aboard the Lusitania

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U.S joined which alliance?

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Allied Powers

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Total War
in which all resources and people are involved in some way
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Planned economics
gov't controlled factories
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These countries used force to control their people
Russia, Germany, and A-H
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Women's roles in WW1
took over jobs of men, eventually led to more women's rights
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3 reasons for Russian revolution
``` Russia losing Russo-Japanese War No military leaders Little Industry Hatred for Czar Nicholas 2 Economics Disasters, food rations ```
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Alexandra Romanov was influenced mainly by
Grigory Rasputin
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Amount of women factory workers who strikes during Russian Revolution
10,000
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Women on strike during Russian revolution demanded...
peace, bread, end to dictatorship
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Bolsheviks
lower class communists with goal to violently overthrow capitalism
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Goals of Bolsheviks
- end war - give land to peasants - let workers control factories - let workers control gov't
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Leader of Bolsheviks
Vladimir Lenin
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Peace treaty for Russia to back out of WW1 forced them to give up....
Poland, Ukraine, Finland, and Baltic Provinces
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Allied Forces supported the .... in the Russian Civil War
Anti- Communists
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Name of the Russian Dynasty during WW1
Romanov
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Russian organization during WW1 to eliminate opposition
Red Terror
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The ______ government signed an ________ at the end of WW1
German, armistice
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After WW1, Austria-Hungary broke into....
Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia
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This country was the scapegoat at the Paris Peace Conference
Germany
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Woodrow Wilson's 14 points
- all countries reduce military spending - democracy and independence - cooperation between nations: League of Nations
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Ended WW1 (war w/ Germany)
Treaty of Versailles
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Germany's punishments for WW1
- reparations - 100,000 man army - eliminate Air Force