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WW1(prt 2)
Question | Answer |
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What was Propaganda? | Ideas spread by government to Influence public opinion for or against a cause |
What was it like in the Western Front? | Trench warfare trench foot. Fight a war over 30 miles of land. France was full of trenches. |
What was the Schlieffen Plan? | (Germanies plan to win the war)Capture Paris within 6 weeks to avoid a two front war(Russia and France) |
What were the major battles? | Marne(500,000 died from each side, ends Schlieffen Plan, long stalemated war), Verdun(1 million dead, 1/2 each side), Somme(Germany- 500,000, French 200,00, British 400,000 dead) |
What new weapons were developed over WW1? | Machine guns made them go underground, tanks(transportation), Planes(recon), gas used to explode lungs, and Subs/ U- boats |
Who was the Paris Peace Conference made out of? | Woodrow Wilson(U.S), George Clemenceau(France), David Llyod George(G.B), and Vittorio Orlando(Italy) |
What did the Treaty of Versallies ask Germany to do? | Reduce army to 100,000, lose there overseas colonies, lost land(creation of Poland), Pay all war reparations, admit war guilt |