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Suber WW1 Test
Question | Answer |
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Four underlining causes of WWI? | -Imperialism -Militarism -Nationalism -Alliances |
How did Imperialism cause tensions in EU? | Caused rivalries between Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and Britain |
How did Militarism cause tensions in EU? | Strengthened Each countries armies/ navies as if preparing for war |
How did Nationalism hurt countries with diverse populations? | Violence in countries by ethnic minorities desire for independence |
How did alliances cause tensions in EU? | It began to pit groups of countries against each other group |
What countries were apart of the Triple Alliance? | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy |
What countries were apart of the Triple Entente? | Great Britain, France, and Russia |
How did the assassination of Franz Ferdinand ignite WWI? | Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia |
What events happened after Austria declared way on Serbia? | -Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary to protect Serbia -Germany declared war on Russia and France |
What was the Schlieffen plan? | Germany's war plan against Russia and France to attack France while Russia mobilizes |
Why did Great Britain declare war on Germany? | Germany took passage through Belgium without permission |
What countries were apart of the Central Powers? | Germany and Austria-Hungary |
What countries were apart of the Allied Powers? | Russia, France, and Great Britain |
What was the Western Front? | The battle line between Germany and France |
What problem for Germany began to turn the course of the war? | Russia mobilized quicker than expected so many forces had to split for both fronts |
What happened at the Battle of the Marne? | Allies stopped the German drive on the Western front making them have to retreat |
What two events caused the US to enter the war? | -German U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania which had 128 Americans -Zimmerman note |
Name 5 examples of technologies in WWI? | Automatic machine gun, Tank, Submarine, Airplane, poison gas and gas mask |
Which side won WWI? | the Allied Powers |
What were the social effects of WWI? | All classes deemed equal, women have rights and jobs, middle class faces much trouble |
Political effects of WWI? | Treaty of Versailles, Paris peace conference, land distribution, |
Economic effects of WWI? | World wide depression, lots of inflation |
Who was forced to take the blame for WWI? | Germany |
How much money did Germany have to pay in reparations? | 33 billion |
How did the Treaty of Versailles lead to WWII? | It was so hard on Germany, Adolf Hitler was able to build German Nationalism because the Germans were already mad |