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History 20.2
Bold Terms from 20.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Germany and Austria-Hungary called? | Central Powers |
| What were Russia, Serbia, and France called? | Allied Powers |
| The plan that was made by Germany; they would attack through the neutral nation of Belgium and France from the north. | Schlieffen Plan |
| General that captured more than 200,000 prisoners and pushed the Russian troops back toward Russia. | General Paul von Hindenburg |
| What nickname did they give guns that could launch shells 420 mm in diameter? | "Big Bertha" guns |
| The British line boat that the passengers boarded to leave New York. | Lusitania |
| What were the things that Germany used that were "long, slender airships similar to modern blimps"? | Zeppelins |
| This czar abdicated on March 15, 1917 after an unplanned popular uprisings that began in the Russian capital. | Czar Nicholas II |
| Ships that were counted on the destroy ships of both Allied and neutral nations. | U-boats |
| The new Russian leader signed a peace treaty with the Germans called what. | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| Under which General's leadership provided the necessary edge to defeat the Germans at last. | General John J. Perishing ("Black Jack") |
| The General which had just been named commander in chief of the Allied armies in France. | General Ferdinand Foch |
| What year did Austria-Hungary declare war on Serbia? | 1914 |