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Triple Alliance prior to WWI between...   Germany, Italy, and Austria  
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empire that experienced the greatest degree of political instability caused by internal struggle of many nationalities before WWI   Astro-Hungarian Empire  
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two countries that seemed least likely to ally between 1871 and 1914 were...   France and Germany  
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contemporary observers predicted that a major war would begin in the Balkans since...   the area was the scene of intense national feelings coupled with the break-up of crumbling empires  
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the national most responsible for the outbreak of the war according to SBF   Austria-Hungary  
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Serbia's responsibility for the outbreak of the war according to SBF   failure to act when it became aware of a plot to assassinate the Archduke  
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Great Britain's responsibility for the outbreak of the war according to SBF   failure to be clear about its intentions  
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Germany's responsibility for the outbreak of the war according to SBF   giving Austria-Hungary a "blank check" authorizing any action it wished to take against Serbia; it's invasion of Belgium; it's declaration of war on Russia;  
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By 1914, British colonization...   touched north, south, east, and west Africa  
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the Open Door Policy   allowed all nations to grade in China on equal terms  
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the Triple Alliance forged by Bismark consisted of the following countries:   Germany, Austria, and Italy  
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response the German gov initially gave to Austro-Hungary after the assassination of the Archduke   a "blank check"  
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(T/F) At the end of WWI, Czechoslovakia came into existence in Europe.   true  
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(T/F) At the end of WWI, Yugoslavia came into existence in Europe.   true  
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(T/F) At the end of WWI, Estonia came into existence in Europe.   true  
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(T/F) At the end of WWI, Finland came into existence in Europe.   true  
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(T/F) At the end of WWI, Serbia came into existence in Europe.   false  
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The Balfour Declaration stated that...   Britain viewed with favor the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine  
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immediate spark igniting WWI   assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand  
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Italy entered WWI on the side of the Allies because...   the Allies promised Italy territory controlled by Austria- including Trieste and Tyrol  
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During WWI, the belligerents utilized their contry's economic resources by...   regimentation of the economy by government planning boards  
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a critical factor in the success of the March Revolution of 1917   the refusal of the Russian army to fire on strikers and demonstrators  
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Initially the soviets...   allowed the provisional government to function without supporting it  
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(T/F) Shortly after seizing power, the Bolsheviks nationalized all land   true  
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(T/F) Shortly after seizing power, the Bolsheviks put workers in charge of their factories   true  
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(T/F) Shortly after seizing power, the Bolsheviks seized the banks and church property   true  
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(T/F) Shortly after seizing power, the Bolsheviks sent more troops to fight Germany   false  
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the most important reason for the Bolshevik seizure of power in November 1917   dedicated leadership able to exploit conditions  
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policies adopted by the Provisional Government after the March Revolution   they granted civil rights and civil liberties despite the war effort  
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(T/F) Poland gained independence from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution   true  
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(T/F) Rumania gained independence from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution   false  
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(T/F) Estonia gained independence from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution   true  
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(T/F) Lithuania gained independence from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution   true  
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(T/F) Latvia gained independence from Russia in the wake of the Russian Revolution   true  
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