WW1

Question 1

what is foreign policy

Answer 1

guides decisions about official relations with

other countries.

Question 2

what is policy

Answer 2

a plan of action that has been deliberately chosen to

guide or influence choices and decisions.

Question 3

domestic policy

Answer 3

guides decisions about what to do within the

country.

Question 4

what are some statistics in the first world war and other things

Answer 4

1914-1918
• The first total war in history.
• 8.5 million military deaths.
• 65 million men drafted for service.
• Cost - approx. $186 Billion.
• European lands were devastated.
• Technology led to new weapons

Question 5

what does MANIA stand for

Answer 5

• Militarism (Arms Race)
• Alliance system
• Nationalism
• Imperialism
• Assassination

Question 6

what is an arms race and why was it used in world war 1

Answer 6

an arms race simply means countries competing to see whos better in world war one it was Germany vs Britain to see who had the biggest army/navy

Question 7

who were apart of the triple entente and the triple alliance

Answer 7

the triple entente: Russia, France, Britain

the triple alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

Question 8

how does nationalism play a part

Answer 8

Serbia and Austria-Hungary’s constant quarrels over
land and people resulted in the formation of the terrorist
group the Black Hand

Question 9

why did Canada join?

Answer 9

first, because they were fighting being apart of Brittian and the second part is that after a long while in the war they became not fighting and being apart of Brittian al a Vimy ridge

Question 10

what is the treaty of Versailles

Answer 10

the big peace treaty that ended the war

Question 11

what leaders of the big four were apart of it

Answer 11

Britain - David Lloyd George
• France - Georges Clemenceau
• Italy - Vittorio Orlando
• United States - Woodrow Wilson

Question 12

what were the terms for germany in this treaty

Answer 12

• Germany’s army was to be reduced - (100,000 men)
• Navy was to be downsized (Can’t build submarines)
• NO air force
• Alsace Lorraine given back to France
• Germany lost of all its colonies
• Rhineland was to be demilitarized
• Alliance with Austria was forbidden
• Recognize new countries (ie. Poland, Czechslovakia)
• Accept war guilt clause - blamed for starting the war
• AND … Pay reparations for the cost of the war =
US $33 billion!!!