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Ch 23 WWI
Spalding Academy 12th Grade 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the lasting effects of WWI on Europe and the world? | Lost generation, shell shock, suffrage, rise of communism |
| What were the general fighting techniques used in the war? | Trench warfare, war of attrition |
| What was Germany’s plan for a quick victory? What stopped them? | Schlieffen plan: Take France quickly and attack Russia after. France stopped them at the Battle of Marne, stalemate |
| Two major provisions of the treaty that pertained to Germany | Pay $33 billion and claim responsibility for the war |
| Total $$$ that the war cost | $1.8 trillion |
| Three things that the Bolshevik leader promised to Russia | Peace, bread, land |
| Three points from Wilson’s 14 Points | free trade, disarmament, freedom of the seas, open diplomacy, self-determination, League of Nations |
| The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war | Mobilization |
| Ruler of USA | Woodrow Wilson |
| Ruler of UK | George V |
| Ruler of Russia | Nicholas II |
| Ruler of Italy | Victor Emmanuel III |
| Ruler of Germany | Wilhelm II |
| Ruler of France | Georges Clemenceau |
| Payment made to the victors by the vanquished to cover the costs of a war | Reparations |
| Number of total people that died in the war | 37 million |
| Name one present-day country that Russia gave up from the treaty | Ukraine, Poland, Finland, Baltics |
| Name of the two armies that fought each other in the Russian civil war | Red/White Army |
| Name of the treaty between Germany/Russia in 1917 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk |
| Name of the peace treaty between the winning countries and Germany | Treaty of Versailles |
| Name of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution | Lenin |
| Military draft | Conscription |
| List the 5 causes of WWI | alliances, imperialism, nationalism, militarism, assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| List 5 new weapons used in WWI | Tanks, mustard gas, machine guns, subs, airplanes |
| Ideas spread to influence opinion for or against a cause | Propaganda |
| How did the U.S. get into the war? | Sinking of Lusitania, unrestricted Ger submarine warfare, Zimmerman telegram |
| Government control of banks and most industries, the seizing of grain from peasants, and the centralization of state administration under Communist control | War communism |
| Fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire | Trench warfare |
| Date that WWI ended | 1918 |
| A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefield | Total war |
| A war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses | War of attrition |
| A truce or agreement to end fighting | Armistice |
| A Russian council composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers | Soviets |
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