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What is Imperialism?   European countries were trying to expand their borders and it was causing conflicts among nations.It led to glorification of the military.  
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What is Nationalism?   Pride in one's nation or ethnic group.  
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Who tried to break way from Autria/Hungary?   Several ethnic groups.  
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What is an alliance system?   Nations formed alliances for protection in case of war.  
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Who formed the triple alliance?   Germany, Italy, Autria/Hungary  
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Who formed the triple entente?   France, Great Britan and Russia.  
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What did the alliance mean to these countries?   It meant that any conflict between 2 nations would quickly involve others.  
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What incident started WW1?   The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand of Austria/Hungary.  
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Who killed the Arch Duke Ferdinand?   Serbia  
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Who did Austria/Hungary declare war on?   Serbia  
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Who was Serbia's ally?   Russia:who mobilized its forces  
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Who was Germany's ally?   Austria/Hungary. They declared was on Russia.  
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When Germany declared war on France which neutral country did they invade?   Belgium  
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Who declared war on Germany for invading Belgium?   Great Britan  
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Which area became known as the western front?   Germany invaded France and advanced within a few miles of Paris. There the French were able to stop the German advance at the First Battle of Marne.  
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How long did the fighting along the western front last?   3 years because it became a stalemate neither side could advance.  
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Which soldiers on the western front dug defense trenches to avoid machine gun fires?   Soldiers on both sides.  
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What is the area between 2 trench lines called?   No Man's Land  
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Name 5 technology advances?   Airplanes, tanks, machine guns, heavy artillary, poison gases.  
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What were airplanes used for?   Supporting ground forces and scouting  
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When did armoured tanks first appear?   During WWI  
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What technology caused massive casualties?   Machine guns and heavy artillary.  
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Who decided to use gases first?   Germany and then it's allies  
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What did the gas do to people?   Choking, blinding, skin blisters, death.  
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How many nations decided to stop using poison gases after WWI?   140 Nations  
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At the start of WWI what position did the United States take in the war?   Neutral  
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What does propagada mean?   The spread of information designed to win support for a cause.  
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Who used it?   Britan used it to gain the US support.  
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Who used U-Boats?   Germans  
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Who did the U-Boats target?   Military and civilian ships.  
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What ship was sunk by a U-Boat and angered the US?   Great Britans Lusitania.  
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How many Americans died on the Lusitania?   128  
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Who was Germany's foreign minister?   Authur Zimmerman  
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Who intercepted a telegram from Germany to Authur Zimmerman?   The British  
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What did the German telegram ask Authur Zimmerman to do?   It asked for Mexico to declare war on the US. In return Mexican would regain land lost during the Spanish American war  
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What is the name of the famous telegram to Arthur Zimmerman?   THE Zimmerman Note  
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When did President Wilson get congress to declare war on Germany?   April 2, 1917  
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After American entered the war what did the triple entente become known as?   As the allied power.  
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What did the triple alliance become known as after America entered the war?   Central powers  
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with the help of the americans, the Allied Powers were able to force who to agree to an armisitee cease-fire?   germany  
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what was the date of the agreement to force Germany to a ceased fire?   November 11, 1918  
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hte event of the germn force to cease fire ended the fighting in the what?   the Western Front  
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in what year did a revolte broke out in Russia, and Czar Nicholas had to give up leadership?   1917  
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the Bolsheviks, led by who took control of Russia?   Vladimir Lenin  
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they followed a form of socialism called what?   communism  
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what is communism?   a system where all resources are lead by a dictator  
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a civil war broke out between the communists and the noncommunists in where?   Russia, the u.s. helped the noncommunists.  
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the communists won, and formed the what?   Soviet Union  
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President Wilson propsed his peace plan at the confrence in where?   Paris  
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what was the peace plan called?   the 14 points  
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it was desined to create a more democratic what and help prevent wars?   Europe  
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other European nations wanted to punish who for their role in the war?   germany  
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the treity of versailles was a compromise of wilson's 14 points and ideas from the other what powers?   allied  
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th what was invented to prevent future wars?   the leage of nations  
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what was the ways Germany was punished?   they had to take down defense forts, acept blame for war, and pay huge reparation  
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the reparation caused Germany's what to collapse?   economy  
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what increased deramaticaly to the point that Germany's money became almost worthless?   inflation  
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it took almost how many years for the german economy to begin to recover?   10 years  
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