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(Robbins) Chapter 26
(Robbins) Chapter 26 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A strait that connects the Mediterranean with the Black Sea | Dardenelles |
| spreading ideas to promote a cause | propaganda |
| all factors in the economy (all economic resources) are put into the war effort | total war |
| Wilson's plan for post WWI peace | 14 Points |
| payments for war damages | reparations |
| taking no side | neutral |
| working class (Marx's term) | proletariat |
| glorification of the military | militarism |
| hydrogen gas filled balloons used to drop bombs | zeppelins |
| British colonel who helped Arab nationalists free their nation from the Ottoman Empire | T. E. Lawrence |
| Which "ism" fueled a desire for independence among ethnic groups in the Austrian and Ottoman Empires? | nationalism |
| What brought Britain into WWI? | German invasion of Belgium |
| What two things caused the Schlieffen Plan to fail? | French machine guns and Russia mobilize more quickly than the German thought |
| Neither side was getting an advantage | stalemate (on the western front) |
| What made the Ottoman Empire a valuable ally? | They had oil and they controlled supply route to Russia |
| What did colonial people expect from WWI? | independence |
| Germany offered Mexico the territory they lost in the Mexican-American War | Zimmerman Note |
| What led to US involvement in WWI | Cultural ties to Britain, German unrestricted submarine warfare, U-Boat attack on the Lusitania and later the Sussex, Russia dropped out of the war, and the Zimmerman Note |
| Treaty that ended WWI | Treaty of Versailles |
| Which country was punished by Versailles Treaty terms? | Germany |
| Which group seized power in Russia in 1917? | Bolsheviks |
| Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy | Triple Aliance |
| Which country had the strongest navy before and during WWI? | Britain |
| Which country had the biggest overseas empire before WWI? | Britain |
| Which country won the Franco-Prussian War in 1871? | Germany |
| Why did Russia get involved in WWI? | Protect Serbia (Slavic peoples) |
| Which battle ended hopes for a quick German victory on the Western Front? | Battle of the Marne |
| Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks in the Nov. 1917 revolution? | Lenin |
| What method did Allies use to bring supplies to Europe? | convoy system |
| What were the ideals of Wilson's 14 Points? | Democracy and self-rule; and preventing future war |
| What ethnic group in the US were most opposed to an alliance with Britain? | Irish-Americans |
| Did Allies welcome the overthrow of the tsar of Russia? | Yes. They thought that Ruusia would become more democratic. |
| Why was there not a stalemate on the Eastern Front? | The outcome of the battles were more decisive |
| What were the name of the sides in the civil war in Russia that broke out after the Communists took over | "Reds" Communist Bolsheviks "Whites" Tsarist supporters, democrats, and other non-Bolsheviks |
| Mobilization was considered an act of _____ | war |
| Terrorist group that assassinated Francis Ferdinand | Black Hand |
| Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire | Central Powers |
| Councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers | soviets |
| Bolshevik secret police | Cheka |
| Aggresive preparation for war | militarism |
| After WWI, Britain ruled Iraq and Palestine as ____ | mandates |
| What treaty did Lenin sign to end Russian involvement in WWI? | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
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