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The name for Europe in 1914. |
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A Powder Keg (referring to gun powder) |
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The city that Austria-Hungary seizes which is in Serbia in 1908. |
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The Archduke who was assassinated by ethic Serb(idk thats what was in my notes) in 1914. |
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WWI was given these names. |
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"The Great War" or "The War to End All Wars" |
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What led to the war? (i know it's vague) |
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When did Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia? |
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Name the 4 Secret Alliances. |
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Russian pact with Serbia German pact with Austria-Hungary French pact with Russian Belgium pact with Great Britain |
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How many troops did the Allied Forces have? |
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How many troops did the Central Powers have? |
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Name the 6 Allied Forces. |
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Great Britain France Belgium Russia Serbia (eventually in 1917)the USA |
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Name the 4 Central Powers. |
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Germany Austria-Hungary the Turkish Ottoman Empire Bulgaria |
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Both sides expected what type of end to the war. |
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They expected a quick end to the war because everybody thought they were the best. |
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Name some of the modern and trench welfare.(kinds of new weapons) |
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Maching Guns Tanks Large Artillery Planes Chemical Weapons (tear gas, chlorine gas, mustard gas) |
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shock, cold, wet, rats(got as big as small dogs, ate the living and dead), disease(trench foot) |
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This was the first war with airplanes. What was the life expectancy of a new pilot? |
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Germany's 2 front wars ended with a what in 1917? |
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They ended with a peace treaty with Russia. |
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During the communist reveloution, what happened to Czar Nicholas II and his family? |
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They were lined up and assassinated because they didn't want a royal blood line. |
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What year did the US join the war? |
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How many troops were drafted and volunteered from the US? |
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Did the Central Powers surrender together? |
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NO.they surrendered one by one until Germany was left alone. |
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What happened to the Turkish Ottoman Empire while the Central Powers were breaking up? |
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T.O.E. surrenders and divides leaving modern day Turkey |
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Why did Austria-Hungary break apart? |
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There were so many independence movements. |
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What year does Germany surrender? |
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What were the "seeds" of WWII and in what year? |
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The Treaty of Versilles in 1919 |
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President Wilson wanted to make a what but it failed. |
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A League of Nations(United Nations) |
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France and England wanted what on Germany? |
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What were the 3 things Germany had to do to pay back France and England? |
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1. Lose all colonies and coal-rich Saar region. 2.Keep army very small(100,000) and build no ships. 3.Pay England and France for war damages.($33 billion) |
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What did Germany do when they couldn't pay France and England for the war damages? |
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They borrowed from the US to pay debt. |
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What tradgic event happened in 1929? |
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The US stock market crash. |
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