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7-4.1 WWI

Review WWI - Causes, Course, Outcomes

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Of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI, what does the M stand for? Militarism
Of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI, what does the A stand for? Alliances
Of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI, what does the I stand for? Imperialism
Of the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI, what does the N stand for? Nationalism
What is considered the "spark" that led to the start of WWI? Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who was the Archduke assassinated by? Serbian Nationalists/The Black Hand
What was the US policy when WWI started? isolationism
How did the assassination lead to world war? Allies began joining the war
How did US policy change between 1914 and 1918 Wilson decided to join the war in Europe
Why did Russia withdraw from WWI They had the Russian Revolution
What was the result of the Russian Revolution? Russia became Communist and was led by Lenin
Why did the US join WWI? Germany's continued attacks against US and British ships/Zimmerman telegram
What new technologies emerged during WWI? tanks, poison gas, better/more deadly weapons
What type of warfare caused stalemate on the Western front? trench warfare
Some examples of the winning countries of WWI? Britain, US, Italy, Japan, France
Some examples of the losing countries of WWI? Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Peace time agreements were made when countries signed: The Treat of Versailles
Who was the US president during WWI? Woodrow Wilson
How did Wilson's 14 point plan differ from the Treaty of Versailles? The treaty sought to punish Germany, while the 14 point plan sought to address the actual causes of WWI like imperialism, secret alliances, and militarism
How were the 14 point plan and the Treaty of Versailles similar? They were both intended to prevent another war
Was the Treaty of Versailles successful at preventing another war? No
What organization was created after WWI to help countries solve international issues and prevent war? League of Nations
Why didn't the League of Nations work? US didn't join, it had no power to enforce anything, countries began to drop out
How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to WWII? It angered Germany who felt tricked into signing it and embittered at the war guilt clause and paying reparations. Germany also wasn't allowed to join the League
What does self-determination mean? The idea that a group of people have the right to form their own state (country), and form their own government.
What are reparations? Payment for a wrong
How were countries military effected by the Treaty of Versailles Countries were supposed to scale down their militaries
What happened to Germany's land as a result of the Treaty of Versailles? Some of it was broken up and put under Allied control
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