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WWI and Russia 8th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Central powers | German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire |
| Militarism | The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. |
| Archduke Franz Ferdinand | Leader of Austria Hungary who got assassinated |
| Totalitarianism | Government control over every aspect of public and private life. |
| Triple entente | a military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding ww1. |
| Triple alliance | a military alliance between germany, austria-hungary, and italy in the years preceding ww1. |
| totalitarianism | government control over every aspect of public and private. |
| Soviet | one of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas ll |
| Bolsheviks | A group of revolutionary Marxists who took control of Russia’s government in November 1917 |
| Alliances | Unification of two countries in a common cause. Often as a military or defense alliance. Instead of a small war, it leads to a big one. |
| Fourteen points | A series of proposals in which US president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace. |
| Kaiser Wilhelm the second | Leader of the German Empire |
| Brest Livtosk Treaty | Peace treaty for Russia that ceded large amounts of land, industry, and population to German Empire |
| Mensheviks | Rival communist group to the Bolsheviks, less radical than Bolsheviks |
| “Peace, Land, and Bread” | Bolsheviks Slogan |
| Trench Warfare | fighting technique where opposing sides dig trenches and shoot artillery across no man’s land, most used tactic for on-land combat during the war |
| No man's land | Land between the trenches with barbed wire and constant artillery shells firing |
| Alexander lll | suppressed people |
| Woodrow wilson | President of US during WW1, created 14 points |
| Red guards | under lenin communist officers arrest leaders |
| The Treaty Of Versailles | Treaty after the war was ended to make rules and make everything right, very harsh toward germany, causes uprise |
| Russo-Japanese War | War between Russia and Japan over territory |
| Black Hand | Serbian nationalists group that assassinated Franz Ferdinand |
| Basic Causes | Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism |
| Five-Year Plans | Plans outlined by Josef Stalin in 1928 for the development of the Soviet Union’s economy |
| Zimmerman Telegram | Intercepted telegram sent from Germany to Mexico asking Mexico to join the war |
| White army | Fought the Communists and Anarchists in the Russian civil war, defeated due to disunity,lack of industry,and population. |
| How the U.S got involved in the war | The Germans unrestricted submarine warfare led to the sinking of multiple ships including the Lusitania with hundreds of Americans on board upsetting the Americans. |
| Imperialism | Expanding of power outside of one's own borders. |
| Propaganda | Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent's cause. |
| Germany | Part of the central powers; Spent most on army and navy than any other European country; declared war on Russia first. |
| Austria-Hungary | Part of the central powers; had many different nationalists within the country all wanting their own nation. |
| Great Britain | Part of the allies; largest navy in the world; blockaded the Germans. |
| France | Part of the allies; Battle of the Somme and battle of the Marne took place here. |
| Russia | Part of the allies suffered the most casualties, and pulled out of the war. |
| Magyarization | Process where Hungarians will be in control of parts of the Hungarian government. |
| Zimmerman note | Telegram from Germant trying to get Mexico involved in the war. |
| Black Hand | Serbian Nationalist group that assassinated Franz Ferdinand |
| Total War | A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort |
| Armenian Genocide | Genocide carried out by the Ottoman Empire against Armenians who were blamed for military defeat |
| Self-determination | The freedom of people to decide under what form of government they wish to live. |
| Lenin | Leader in Russia who glorified himself and aimed to create a perfect communist state in Russia |
| Brusilov Offensive | Offensive carried out by Russia that intended to relieve the French at Verdun |
| Leon Trotsky | Russian Communist leader who was intended to succeed Lenin, however was forced to flee from Stalin, represented by Snowball in Animal farm |
| Rasputin | was tried to he they tried to alive him a lot of times but failed a lot |
| Gallipoli | Trench warfare campaign intended to capture the Dardanelles from the Ottomans,basically D-day but WW1 |
| First Battle of the Marne | Battle on the Western Front that stopped the Schieffen plan |
| October Revolution | Revolution that started in St. Petersburg and forced the Tsar to abdicate to the Provisional government |
| Japan´s role in the war | conquered many German East Asian holdings |
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