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WW1 Study guide
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10th Grade
11/06/2017

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 Explain the 4 major causes of World War I
Definition

"MAIN" 

M-Martilisum- Survival of the fittest 

           A-alliances and arms- Alliance for protection

I-imperialism- German and French had the most money to spend  

 N-nationalism- Egland threatened by Germany powerful growth in success  

 

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 Who was Franz Ferdinand?

 

Definition
Was the royal price in the Austrian Hungary.
Term
What role did the Black Hand play?
Definition
The black hand was the people who started WW1. They were the ones who had felt they should kill prince Franz.
Term
What was Germany’s “blank check”?
Definition
Austria put Serbia into war so Germany gave Austria Hungary a blank check to do so.
Term
Who were the Allies?
Definition
Brittian, France, Russia, Italy and the United States.
Term

Who were the Central Powers?

 

Definition
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.
Term

Who were the Central Powers?

 

Definition
 Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.
Term
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
Definition
Was the German army's plan for war against France and Russia.
Term
What were the effects of “total war”?
Definition
The fact that everyone was involved in WW1 it was total war.
Term
What was the major issue that Austria-Hungary faced?
Definition
Nationalism. They were facing cultural demands.
Term
What new weaponry was used in WWI?
Definition
They used airplanes as there new weaponry they would but mistles in the plane and drop it and people would die. Or they would just shoot from up there.
Term
What were women’s roles during WWI?
Definition
The women would work for their family and get jobs because the men were not there to get jobs.
Term
What was stalemate?
Definition
Stalmemant was when both sides were gaining nothing from the war.
Term

What were the major principles and effects of the Treaty of Versailles?

 

Definition
It was when they said Germany had to pay for the whole war. They blamed everything on Germany.
Term
What was the significance of the Zimmerman Note?
Definition
The goal was to get Mexico to be Germany's ally. ( be friends with each other military)
Term

Who was Tsar Nicholas?

 

Definition
He was emperor of Russia.
Term
What was the Christmas Truce of 1914?
Definition
When both sides for the first time ever had no violence with each other they talked for a little bit then starting fighting again. Was not considered a truce
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