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World war 1/ Helms 9th
An overveiw of world war 1
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History
9th Grade
04/13/2013

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Term

Seeing things the way 

they are.

Definition
Realism 
Term

Seeing things the 

Way you want

Definition
Idealism
Term
Imperialism
Definition

the process of obtaining and

maintaining an empire

Term

How Imperialism leads to war

(Imp.->???)

Definition

Imperialism leads to:

Rivalries, to:

Building of borders, to:

Building of armys and navys, to:

Eventually war.

 

Term
Name 5 types of Imperialism
Definition
  1. Colony
  2. Protectorate
  3. condominium
  4. Concession
  5. sphere of influence 
Term
Colony
Definition
In the begining you settle here, but later its a place you go and counquer
Term
Protectorate
Definition

This is when a native rular rules, but a foreighn power pulls the strings

(AKA a "Puppet Nation")

Term
Condominium
Definition

This is when two countries controll

the same area

Term
Concession
Definition
This is when a countrie has certain political, and ecconomical rights over an area
Term
Sphere of Influence
Definition

This is when a country has exclusive economical,and political rights

over an area

Term
Seven Reasons for Imperialism.
Definition
  1. Desire for self sufficiency
  2. Need for new markets
  3. Investing surplus capitols
  4. outlets for population
  5. Nationalism
  6. Missionary motives
  7. Help the backward people
Term
11 enovations WWI
Definition
  1. Flamethrowers
  2. Machine guns
  3. poisonous gas
  4. Gas Mask
  5. Trench Warfare
  6. Tanks
  7. Submarines
  8. Blimps 
  9. Airplanes
  10. Propaganda
  11. People/citizen Army 
Term
4 causes WWI
Definition
  1. Nationalism
  2. Imperialism
  3. Militarism
  4. System of Alliances
Term
2 Examples of Nationalism
Definition
  1. Alsace-Loraine 
  2. Balkan Region
Term

Name 3 independant states in 

the Balkan Region

Definition
  1. Serbia
  2. Montenegro
  3. Romania
Term

Name 2 Austrian controlled states

in the Balkan Region

Definition
  1. Herzegovina
  2. Bosnia
Term
Tell about what Serbia does.
Definition

Serbia wants to combine herself with Herzegovina and Bosnia into a single slavic state. Austria says no-way so Russia steps in and helps Serbia

(Bec. Russia wants an outlet)

Term
Tell what happens with Alsace-Loraine
Definition

Germany controlls it and France wants it back

(There is a rivalry between

Germany and France over the controll of Alsace-Loraine) 

Term

Tell the story about Morroco.

(underImperialism)

Definition

France wants Morroco as a Protectorate.

Germany said NO.

france offers to get G.B. Egypt in exchange for Morroco.

in end France gets Morroco, While Germany gets a small peice of land elsewhere

Term
Three Def. of Militarism
Definition
  1. When Nations begin to use force instead of Diplomacy
  2. When Military begins to hold Gov. offices
  3. When Nationsbegin to produce a lot of military goods
Term
When _?_ was in controll the 3x alliance was  defensive. Under _?_ it was offensive
Definition
  1. Bismarck
  2. William

 

Term

Nations in 3X Entente

(Friendly Agreement)

Definition
  1. Russia
  2. France
  3. Great Britain
Term
3X Alliance becomes _?_
Definition
Central Powers
Term
3X Entente becomes _?_
Definition
Allies
Term
Adv./DisAdv. Triple Alliance
Definition
  1. They Bordered Each other
  2. They were centrally located
  3. Italy was the weak link(Disadvantage)
Term
Adv./Dis Adv. Triple Entente
Definition
  1. Surrounded enemy
  2. Controlled trade
  3. Friendly agreement, not an alliance (Disadvantage)
Term
Germany builds a Railroad from _?_ to _?_  , so she can get _?_
Definition

Berlin

to

Bagdad

 

Ottoman Empire

Term

Why was it a mistake for Germany

to Build the railroad

Definition
It brough G.B. and Russia closer together (and they both hate Germany now)
Term
Who was the spark that causes WWI?
Definition

Archdike Francis Ferdinand

, air to Austrias Throne

Term
Describe who killed the Archduke.
Definition

Gavrilo Princep

He was 19 Years old

Serbisn Student

died of TB 4 years later in jail

Term
Gavrilo Princep belonged to a group called(give two names)
Definition
  1. Black Hand
  2. Union of Death
Term
Who sighned a nuetrality treaty?
Definition
Belgium
Term

What were Germanys 2 Choices

to move fast?

Definition

1. France(hilly)

2. Belgium(flat)

Term

Who told Germany to remember the 

Nuetrality treaty?

 

Definition
Great Britain
Term

Other Countries got

involved in WWI

Definition
  1. Japan will fight Germany in the orient
  2. Italy will withdraw from the triple alliance(When became off.) and will eventualy join the allies
  3. The Ottoman Empire will join Germany to prevent Russia from getting supplies
  4. Bulgaria will join germany due to an unrefusable offer
  5. Triple Entente becomes the Allies
  6. Triple Alliance becomes the Central Power
Term
Nations in the Allies(7)
Definition
  1. U.S. 
  2. Japan
  3. Italy 
  4. Russia 
  5. France
  6. G.B.
  7. serbia
Term
Nations in Central Powers(4)
Definition
  1. Germany
  2. Austria-Hungary
  3. Ottoman Empire
  4. Bulgaria
Term

Name 2 parts of 

the Schleiffen plac

 

Definition

1. Take Belgium Quickly

2. Battle of the Marne(Take france Quickly)

Term
Who was exacuting the Schleiffen Plan
Definition
Germany
Term

Russian Generals during Tanenburg

(2)

Definition

1. Rennenkampf

2. samsonov 

Term

German General during Tannenburg

(1)

Definition
1. PRITTWITZ
Term
GERMANY WAS FORCED TO ??? DURING TANNENBURG
Definition
She had to move her troops from the western to the Eastern front
Term
Tell about Russia at beggening of Tannenburg.
Definition
She mobilized fast, and was winning at the Beg.
Term
When Prittwitz was fired who were the 2 new German Generals?
Definition

1. Hindenburg

2. Ludendorff

Term
Who leads Germanyin the battle of Tannenburg?
Definition
Hoffman
Term
Tell About end of Tannenburg.
Definition

Russia is surrounded and gets all her messages intercepted.

Russia nLeader will commit suicide, and germany will win. 

Term
what must G.B. and france win to get supplies to Russia?
Definition
gallipoli Campaign
Term
Where does Gallipoli take place?
Definition
in the Balkan Region.
Term
Who fight who in Gallapoli?
Definition

G.B. and France

VS.

Ottoman Empire and Germany

Term
Who led Ottoman In Galapoli?
Definition
Kemal
Term
Anzacs stands for
Definition
australian New Zealand Army corps
Term
What must Allies do to win Gallapoli?
Definition
Establish Beachheads(A base of operations)
Term
how long do allies try to at gallapoli just to end in failure?
Definition
8
Term

Describe phase one of 

Galapoli

Definition

Winston Churchill (lord of the admiralty)

Makes 3 navel attempts to break through

but all were failures

 

Term

Describe phase 2 of 

Gallapoli Campaighn 

Definition
Anzaks were kept in Egypt due to bad training conditions. they will try by land, but will fail. During the battle the trenches were to close.
Term

Who wanted to blockade who(1st)

in Sub Warfare?

Definition
British wants to blockade Germany
Term
Tell about Lusitania
Definition

British put supllies on her(Civilian ship) and Walther Schieger(sub captain) blew her up.

1,959 on board(160 Americans.)

1,200 killed(128 Americans)

it went doen in 18 minutes

Term
U.S. President when Lusitania was sunk, and what did he do?
Definition
Woodrow wilson, he did absoulutely nothing.
Term
Tell all about Jutland Navel Battle.
Definition

Off coast of Denmark

Germany Vs. Britain

Ends in stalemate, but German navy will withdraw to balkan sea to never be heard from again.

Term
Name Three things Verdun was a good example of.
Definition
  1. Stalemate war
  2. War of attrition(wear down opposition)
  3. trench warfare
Term
Who fought in Verdun, how long did it last, and what is it known for
Definition

Germany Vs. France

10 months

Longest battle, and one of the bloodiest.

Term

How many killed/fought in Verdun

AND

it was a ____for blank____

Definition

2,000,000 fought

800,000 died

It was a moral victory for the French

Term
Major Purpose of the somme
Definition
An attrempt by the British to take a strong defensive position held by the Germans
Term

2 minor purposes of the somme

 

Definition

1. to reileive the French at verdun

2. inflict heavy damage on the Germans

Term
WHo was the British commander, asked to carry out the plan of the somme?
Definition
Douglas Haig
Term
Who fought at the somme
Definition
British VS. Germany
Term
2 goals of the British at the somme
Definition

1. Destroy the Germans concrete bunkers

2. Destroy the razor wire

Term
How many British soldiers die on the first day?
Definition
20,000
Term
List the best and worst of times at the somme.
Definition

BEST- BRITISH inflicted lots of damadge on germans

Worst- it was at a very heafty cost

Term
Name 3 reasons we only helped the Allies.
Definition
  1. Sub War-fare
  2. Propaganda
  3. Zimmerman Note
Term
NAme 3 things the Germans offered mexico in return for their help in winning the war
Definition

1. Texas

2. New Mexico

3. Arizona

Term
What did Mr. Wilson say about war?
Definition
Making the world safe for democracy by pursuing a war to end all wars
Term
Why is Russia dying?
Definition

Civil wars

Rioting

Term
Lenin was ___ and ____
Definition

Father of russian communism

Head of Bolshevic paryty

 

Term
What treaty brought russi out of the war?
Definition
Brest-litovsk
Term
Provisions Brest-Litovsc
Definition
  1. Russia must give Germany land
  2. Russia lost more land in WWI them Germany
Term

What is 14 points?

 

 

Definition
Its Goals and aims of Allies after WWI
Term
4 Examples of Fourteen Points
Definition
  1. no secret treatys, all must be negotiaated and made in public
  2. COMPLETE freedomn of the sea
  3. No Economic bariers among nations
  4. REDUCTION OF MILITARY FORCES AND REDUCTION
Term
order Central powers fell in
Definition
  1. Bulgari
  2. Ottoman
  3. Austria
  4. Germany
Term
French camanoder
Definition
Foch
Term

leader of the AEF

 

Definition

Bblackjack Pershing

 

Term

Dual alliance

 

Definition
  1. Austria Hungary
  2. Germany
Term
Dual Monarchy
Definition
  1. Austria 
  2. Hungarie
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