WWI Identifications Flashcards
Archduke francis Ferdinand
Was shoot at point blank range as they rode through the street. He was also the leader of the austria- hungry empire,
Allies
To place in a friendly association
Central powers
These nations banded together, mostly out of national pride
League of nations
The League of Nations was an organization, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
Vladimir lenin
Lenin was one of the leading political figures and revolutionary thinkers of the 20th century.
Nicholas II
Nicholas II was the last tsar of Russia under Romanov rule.
Zimmerman note
Zimmermann note, secret telegram sent on by German foreign secretary
Kaiser william II
was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia.
Schlieffen plan
It took nine years to finalise, but it was based on the theory that Germany would be at war with France and Russia at the same time
Treaty of versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.