Chapter 23: War and Revolution

Gavrilo Princip

________, a 19- year- old Bosnian Serb, succeeded in shooting both the archduke and his wife.

Paris Peace Conference

The ________ was supposedly guided by the principle of self- determination.

growth of mass

The ________ armies after 1900 heightened the existing tensions in Europe.

Austria

Germany, ________- Hungary, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance in 1882.

Lenin

On March 3, 1918, ________ signed the Treaty of BrestLitovsk with Germany and gave up eastern Poland, Ukraine, Finland, and the Baltic provinces.

Black Hand

The conspirators were members of the ________, a Serbian terrorist organization that wanted Bosnia to be free of Austria- Hungary and to become part of a large Serbian kingdom.

Great Britain

On August 4, ________ declared war on Ger- many, officially for violating Belgian neutrality.

Czar Nicholas II

On July 28, ________ ordered partial mobilization of the Russian army against Austria- Hungary.

Bolsheviks

The ________ began as a small faction of a Marxist party called the Russian Social Democrats.

National desires

________ were not the only source of internal strife at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Francis Ferdinand

On June 28, 1914, Archduke ________, the heir to the throne of Austria- Hungary, and his wife Sophia, visited the Bosnian city of Sarajevo.

Russia

________ was unprepared both militarily and technologically for the total war of World War I.

British ship

On May 7, 1915, the ________ Lusitania was sunk by German forces.

Mobilization

________ is the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war.

Wilson

________ portrayed World War I as a peoples war against "absolutism and militarism ..

World War I

________ shattered the liberal, rational society that had existed in late nineteenth- and early twentieth- century Europe.

Czar Nicholas II

________ was an autocratic ruler who relied on the army and bureaucracy to hold up his regime.