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Chapter 23 (WWI etc)
WWI and the Bolshevik Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Slogan of the Bolsheviks | "Peace, Bread, Land" |
| Glorification of war or the military (a cause of WWI) | militarism |
| Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy (pre-WWI alliance) | Triple Alliance |
| Great Britain, France, Russia (pre-WWI alliance) | Triple Entente |
| the immediate cause of WWI | assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
| pride on one's nation or group, OR the desire for independence (a cause of WWI) | nationalism |
| one nation's control over another | imperialism |
| type of warfare where each side tries to wear the other down with constant attacks | war of attrition |
| Leader of the Bolsheviks | Vladimir Lenin |
| document that ended WWI | Treaty of Versailles |
| payments for war damages | reparations |
| Also known as the "powder keg of Europe" because of nationalist rivalries and ethnic conflict | Balkans |
| Man who assassinated Francis Ferdinand and sparked WWI | Gavrilo Princip |
| Germany's plan early in WWI to defeat Russia quickly to avoid fighting a 2 front war. | Schlieffen Plan |
| Nickname for the area between enemy trenches marked by barbed wire and land mines | No Man's Land |
| Idea that you could wear the enemy down with constant attacks and force them to surrender | "War of Attrition" |
| Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles in which Germany accepted blame for the start of WWI | War Guilt Clause |
| A "general assembly of nations", created following World War One, that was supposed to meet and settle differences to avoid war. | League of Nations |
| the right of people to have their own nations or govern themselves | self-determination |
| Group targeted by the Ottoman government and ultimately 1.5 million were killed in the first modern genocide. | Armenians |