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Who was the Iron Chancellor,and what was his role in his country? |
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Otto Von Bismark,His role was he wanted to expand germany. |
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What is a satellite state? |
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A country not politically controlled, but do what they are influenced to do by another country. |
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What is the translated definition of blitzkrieg? |
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Lightning war, to strategically strike your enemy so you cut their supplies. |
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What was the country that the sun was said to never set? |
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Who were the 2 men involved in Yellow Press? |
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William Hurst and Joseph Pulitzer |
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How many days of fighting did it take for the Americans to take Guatamalo Bay? |
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What was the name of the Philipino rebel who was enlisted by Admiral George Dewy? |
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What was the name the of the road the Rough Riders took when they reached Cuba? |
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Where were the first shots of the Spanish-American War fired? |
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What calvary were the Buffalo Soldiers in? |
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Who were the Buffalo Soldiers commander? |
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What was the name of the area the army diverted to and why? |
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They diverted to the hills of El Caney to scout the Spanish. |
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What did the Spanish-American War do for America? |
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What was significant about President Roosevelt? |
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He was the youngest non-elected president. |
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Why was Teddy Roosevelt famous in the Spanish-American War? |
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His attack on San Juan Hill with the Rough Riders. |
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How do boats get through the Panama Canal? |
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By pumping water through chambers to get over the mountains. |
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Why were Louis and Clark sent on their adventure? |
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To find a north west passage to trade with Europe. |
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The exchange of loyalty for land. |
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Why did Japan shut down it's borders? |
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Because the Europeans showed up with guns. |
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What did the Japanese do so they could still trade? |
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They built a man made island for foreigners. |
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How did the Chinese in the Boxer Rebellion communicate with each other? |
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They put secret messages on China plates. |
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What did the Americans do in response to the Japanese island? |
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Roosevelt sent Admiral Perry to Japan and told the Emperor to modernize. |
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How many years did Japan spend modernizing? |
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Who killed Franz Ferdinand and his wife? |
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What was the name of the group Gavrilo Princep was in? |
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Who's advisors didn't let him know about what was happening in the war? |
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How was Czar Nicholas II related to Kaiser Wilhelm II? |
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Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated? |
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A French term with no direct definition but means fighting spirit. |
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The emperor of Austro-Hungary. |
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What was Germany's overall strategic plan of victory in war? |
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What was the Western front? |
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The battle line between the allies and the Germans |
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What was a War of Attrition? |
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A war to kill every enemy, not to capture territory. |
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A person fleeing political or military persecution. |
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Presenting information in such a way as to affect opinion. |
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What two countries fought the Germans in Belgium, but retreated? |
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What was Herbert Hoover the leader of during WWI? |
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The United States efforts to help send food to Belgium. |
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What is the capitol of Bosnia? |
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What was the Schliffen Plan? |
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Germany's plan to sweep around Paris |
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Did the Schliffen plan fail, if so why? |
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Yes it failed, because Germany moved too early |
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Who was the king of Belgium? |
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When a country has not chosen sides in a war |
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When a country has not chosen sides but helps a certain country. |
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Who was Winston Churchill? |
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A British General during WWI,who later became Prime Minister. |
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What is the land between 2 enemy trenches called? |
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How many tons of food did America send to Belgium each month? |
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Where did the Lusitania sink? |
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Where did the Lusitania sink? |
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How did the Lusitania sink? |
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What were German submarines called? |
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How many Americans were on the Lusitania? |
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How many Americans died when the Lusitania sank? |
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When your only allowed a certain amount of something |
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What is the name of England's era of power? |
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What European country was in Mexico? |
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Why was Germany in Mexico? |
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They wanted the Mexicans help to defeat the US |
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The love of humanity, or the desire to promote the welfare of others |
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The business of America was what? |
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Who lead the army to invade Mexico? |
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Who was William Jennings Bryan? |
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A religious lawyer who was part of the Scopes Monkey Trial |
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What was the Scopes Monkey Trial? |
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An American trial in which John Scopes, a high school biology teacher, was accused of violating a Tennessee law that said it was unlawful to teach evolution |
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Why did the Americans go to Mexico? |
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Someone who doesn't want war |
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Who did Andrew Carnegie sell his company to? |
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An American oil refinery established in Ohio |
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What books did Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wright together? |
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Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital |
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the Red Army and the October Revolution |
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What were Stalin and Trotsky fighting against each other for? |
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Lenin's position, after he died |
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Who were the Red Russians(Red Army?) |
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one of Stalin's assassins threw an ice ax at his head |
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How did Czar Nicholas II die? |
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He and his family were kidnapped and killed by a firing squad |
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What was president Wilson's reaction to the crowds of people cheering about the war treaty being signed? |
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What was the Zimmerman Telegraph? |
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The telegraph the Germans sent to Mexico wanting to join forces and attack America |
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Why did America become rich during WWI? |
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We were neutral and made weapons for the countries fighting |
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When did WWI officially end? |
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the eleventh hour of the eleventh month of the eleventh month |
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What was the Treaty of Versaille? |
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a humiliating treaty that forced Germany pay a huge debt |
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Where was the Treaty of Versaille signed? |
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Louie the 14th's Palace of Verasille |
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What did Teuful Hunden mean? |
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What was the Battle of Argonne Forest? |
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One of the last battles between Germany and the allies during WWI |
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The nickname given to the American Expeditionary Force that took part in WWI near the end |
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What was significant about Germany losing WWI? |
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they were not militarily defeated |
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