Savvas WWI Test Study Guide

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What were the four main reasons of WWI

Militarism

Alliances

Imperialism

Nationalism

What event sparked WWI

Assassination of Duke Fanz Ferdinand

What was Wilsons wish to achieve at the Paris Peace Conference through his 14 points

to brung a “just peace” to the world and league of nations

Which nation was forced to admit “guilty” for starting war and had to pay reparations for WWI

Germany

What were the effects in WWI of the military tech used

A lot of causalities in the western front were due to the destructive power of modern weapons

Who won’t the Russian Civil War

Bolsheviks

What happened immediate after the Lusitania was sunk by a U-boat

Woodrow Willson threaten to cut off diplomatic relations with Germany

Who benefitted most from the treaty of Brest Litovsk

Germany

Why ddi soldiers from places under imperils fight for allies

Imperial powers controlled their colonies and forced or expected them to serve

How would you describe the goals of the American French and British at the Paris Peace Conference

USA- Wanted peace and a lasting stability though Willson’s 14 points and the league of nations

France- Punish Germany and protect from future fights

Britain- Weakend Germany but wanted to keep Eorupe stable

How did Rasputin contribute to the collapse of the Russian gov.

he didn’t know what he was doing

what did the germans think of the Treaty go Versailles

they felt betrayed and humilated

What was the main goal of the October Revolution

Overthrow the gov. and place power in the Bolshevics

What is Total War

A where a country uses all resources

What is war communism

Bolsheviks system during the Russian Civil War. It took control of farms, factories and trade to support the army + cities

What was a consequence of Germany giving Austria Hungary a Blank Check of support

Austria felt comfortable to declare war on Serbia

What is the convoy system and why was it used

Group of military ships to stop u-boats or any import ships

What military tech played the biggest role in creating a stalemate on the western front

Machine gun- rapid fire made attacking enemy trenches deadly

Why did arminian’s flee the Ottoman Empire

Mass millings and forced deportations

Who were the members of the Triple Alliance

Germany, Austria Hungary and Italy

Who were the members of the Triple Entente

Great Britain, Russia and France

was the TA Allies or central powers

Central powers

was the TE Allies or central powers

allies

How did the Ottomans justify genocide against the Armenians

Claimng they supported Russia and were a threat to the empires security

where was Wilhelm II from

Germany

where was Arthur Zimmerman from

Germany

where was Lenin from

Russia

where was Foch from

France

where was Orlando form

italy

where was Wilson

USA

where was George from

London

where was Clemenceau from

france

What were the maijor nations in Europe prior to the Great War on the map

Germany, Austria hungry, Russia, Britain, France and the ottoman empire

What were the major nations in Europe after the Treaty go Versailles 1923

Germany, Russia, France, Britain, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union