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W.W.I
World war one test
Question | Answer |
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Four causes of the war | Militarism- Glorification of the military and war Alliances- When two countries agree to help each other if they are attacked Imperialism- when a stronger nation takes control of a weeker one. Nationalism- Countries felt they were better than others. |
Triple Entente | Great Britain, France, Russia |
Triple alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungry, Italy |
Eastern front | (in Russia) Germany vs Russia |
Western front | (In France) Germany vs France & Great Britain |
Why the us joined the war | Sinking of the Lusitania Zimmerman Telegram |
Two major fight the us had | The battle of Belleau Woods & the battle of Argonne forest |
Sussex pledge | Said Germany had to have restricted submarine warfare and it had to stop randomly sinking passenger ships |
Zimmerman telegram | it said that if mexico joined the central powers they will receive lands lost to them |
Treaty of Brest Litovsk | It took Russia out of war and left germany with only one country to fight |
Treaty of Versailles- 1-2 | -Germany had to take SOLE blame for the war. (Not the only responsible) -Limited Germany's military to less then 100,000 men, 6 battle ships, and 15,000 sailors. (no submarines) |
Treaty of Versailles- 3-5 | -Stripped Germany of its overseas colonies -Europe was redrawn -Germany had to pay for the war. (33,000,000,000) |
Treaty of Versailles- 6-7 | -Treaty was a travesty -Germany and Austria can not join |
14 points-Sinking of the lusitania | freedom of hte seas |
14 points-Nationalism/imperialism | countries can rule themselves free trade |
14 points-militarism | weapon reduction |
14 points- Alliances | no more secret alliances. league of nations |
reparations | payments for war damage |
central powers | germany austria-hungry ottoman empire bulgaria |
allied nations | great britian france russia(leaves 1917) usa(joins 1917) japan italy |
stalemate | neither side can make progress |
armistice | a truce or cease fire between fighting nations... germany agreed to stop fighting france, grat britian, and the us because they signed an armistice |