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WW1 Flashcards

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1
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List the members of the triple alliance

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

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2
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Name the region in south central Europe were Imperialism and Nationalism clashed

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Balkans

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3
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Russia need to do this in order to help Serbia it would take at least 6 weeks?

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Mobilize their army

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4
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Name the spark that started the war

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assassination of archduke franz ferdinand

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5
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Before war Russia, England, and France made up what?

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Triple entente

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6
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Who gave a “blank check” to A-H?

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Germany

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7
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Who got involved after Belgium was invaded?

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Great Britain

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8
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Who Annexed Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1908 which created problems with Serbia?

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Austria

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9
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Who wanted Alsace-Loraine back?

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France

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10
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The big four at the treaty of Versailles were from these countries

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Italy, U.S., Great Britain, France

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11
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This telegram sent to mexico was a major reason for the US to get involved in the war

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Zimmerman Note

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12
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Leader of the American Expeditionary Force

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John S. Pershing

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13
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What was the biggest reason the government and big business wanted to get involved in the war?

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Money

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14
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Sinking of this boat in 1915 helped get Americans upset at Germany

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Lusitania

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15
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Whose tomb did the US soldiers go visit on arrival to France?

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Lafayette’s Tomb

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16
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Which two countries wanted to punish Germany the most?

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France, Great Britain

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17
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Which two countries felt like they didn’t get enough?

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Italy, Japan

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18
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What was the name given to Wilson’s ideas for peace?

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Fourteen points

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19
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What was the Reason why US didn’t sign off on the Treaty of Versailles

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Didn’t want to get involved in European affairs

20
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List three way in which Germany was punished

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Gave back Alsace-Lorraine to France, war-guilt, limited army resorces

21
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Used to help people enlists, support war rationing, and buy government bonds

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Propaganda

22
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Signed on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 1918

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Amristice

23
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Glorification of the war

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Militarianism

24
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To build an empire

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Imperialism

25
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AH and Germany were know as this

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Central Powers

26
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Leader of US at time of war

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Woodrow Wilson

27
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Leader of Russia at time of war

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Czar Nicholas

28
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Leader of Germany at the start of war

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Kaiser Wilhelm

29
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Leader of Germany at the end of war

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Weirmar Republic

30
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Leader of Russia at end of war

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Vladimir Lenin

31
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Sent message to Mexico urging them to start war with US

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Arthur Zimmerman

32
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Created the 1st of the secret alliances “The Emperors League”

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Otto Von Bismark

33
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German General who designed plan to quickly defeat France by going through Belgium

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Alfred Graf Von Schiefflen

34
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He killed Francis Ferdinand

A

Gavrilo Princip

35
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Name the Big Four

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Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando

36
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Longest battle in world history 10 months

A

Verdun

37
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Bloodiest Battle of WW1 over 1,000,000 killed

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Battle of Somme

38
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This battle right outside of Paris ended the Schieflin Plan

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1st battle of Marne

39
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Only sea battle of WW1

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Jutland

40
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1st battle that use poison gas

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Ypres

41
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One of the reasons US got involves in the War

A

Want money back from Great Britain and France

42
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Outlawed after WW1

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Poison Gas

43
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Used to soften up the troops before an attack

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Artillery “Shell Shock”

44
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Reason why many of the battle were stalemates

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Machine Guns

45
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We used mainly to gather information on enemy trenches

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Airplanes

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