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WW1

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Causes of World War One   Industrial Revolution, Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Significant Individuals.  
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Central Powers include   Austria hungary, Odimen empire, Bulgaria, Germany  
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Allied Powers include   Serbia, Russia, Germany, France, Belguim, Great Britain  
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Imediate cause of WW1 was   Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand  
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Who assassinated him?   Gavrilo Princip  
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When was he assassinated?   June 28th, 1914  
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Waht happened after Germany declared war on France?   Germany invades Belgium  
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What were the major goals of the Triple Entente?   Hold back the Germans, Prolong the War, Have a Naval Blockade in place.  
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What were the major goals of the Triple Alliance?   Concentrate on the Western Front, conquer France, Avoid two-front war, USed unrestricted submarine warfare.  
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Who was the western front against?   France and Germany  
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Who was the Eastern Front against?   Russia and Germany  
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What was the stance taken by majority of Americans towards War?   Neutrality  
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What led to the GReat War?   Imperial,territorial, and economy rivalries  
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June 28 1914   archduke Frnacis Ferdinand and wife assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip  
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July 18 1914   Austria declares war on Russia  
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August 1 1914   Germany declares war on russia  
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August 3 1914   Germany declares war on France  
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August 4 1914   Germany invaded Belgium to get to Paris  
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August 4 1914   Britain declares war on Germany  
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February 1915   Germany submarine blockade of great Britain begins  
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April 1915   Dardanelles Campaign  
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September 6 1915   On Eastern Front, German and Austria "great offensive" conquers all of Poland and Lithuania; Russians lose 1 million men  
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October 14, 1915   Britain and Frnace declare war on Bulgaria  
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Militarism   Germany was competing with the UK to builb battleships, the british feared an attack on their empire, germany was competing with France to expand their armies.  
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Imperialism   All the great powers were competing for colonies/ territory, The British feared Germany in Africa, The Austrians feared Serbia/Russia in the Balkans.  
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Who said, " Germany must have its place in the sun."   Kaiser Wilhelm 2  
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What did KEiser Wihelm 2 do?   Built up Germany army and Navy, Aggressive foreign policy, determined to make Germany a top nation, distressed by other powers.  
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Why did Archduke Francis Ferdinand go to Sarajevo?   Austria-Hungary seized Bosnia.  
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What was the name of the terrorists group that attacked the Arch Duke?   Black Hand  
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Who shot him?   Gavrilo Princip  
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What were some Illusions/Myths about war?   Excited for war, War would be over in a few weeks, belief that modern industrial war could not be conducted for more than a few months, Home by christmas, Exhilarating release from every day life, A glorious adventure  
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^^ cont.   War would rid the nations of selfishness, spark a national re-birth based on heroism.  
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Why did Britain get involved in WW1?   Britain had alliaces with France and Russia, The Schlieffen Plan,1838-UK had signed a Treaty to protect Belgium, Britain also scared of Germany controlling Channel ports, Did not want Germany to defeat France and dominate Europe.  
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Who said "Belgium is a country, not a road"   King Albet 1  
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What was known as the "knock out blow" technique?   the schlieffen plan  
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Who declared war on Germany?   the united kingdom  
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Battle of Marne   stopped the germans but French troops were exhausted  
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What front was more mobile?   the Eastern Front  
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Who joined the central powere in sept. 1915?   bulgaria  
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Who attacked and eliminated Serbia from war?   Bulgaria  
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what happened on May 6, 1915?   the sinking of the Lusitania by U-20 captained by captain Schwieger.  
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What is in between trenches called?   No Man's Land  
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Carried by the wind and land?   Mustard Gas  
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What war was fought on the western front, fought between germany and France and France won?   battle of Verdun  
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what was an easy food source?   Rats  
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Battle of the Somme    
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Marshal petain   French general who reached the distinction of Marshal of France, and was later Chief of state of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944  
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What Is a military strategy in which a belliegent side attempt to win a war by wearing down its enemy to the point of collapse though continuous loosed in personnel and materials.   war of attrition  
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What role did u-boats play?   as an economic military vessel than a naval warship.  
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Why was it impossible to hide death?   Women in mourning, badly wounded soldiers returned home  
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social impact   Men lost limbs and were mutilated, Birthrate fell markedly, Individuals unable to work, Ethnic hostility, Influenza epidemic  
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"it is a frearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war…"   wooddrow wilson  
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Woodrow Wilson's 14 points   germany caused war  
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Zimmerman note   Was a 1917 diplomatic proposal from he German Empire to Mexico to make war against the US.  
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paris peace conference   important result= germany paid, gearmany weakened military, germany was declared guilty  
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Armistice Agreement   signed Nov. 11 1918. Endednfighting for the first world war  
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what treaty ended WW1?   treaty of Versailles  
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When was it signed?   june 28th, 1918  
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One of the Most important controvesial provisions of treaty of versaille was   required Germany to except responsibility for causing the war along with austria-hungary  
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Bonus   War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children. -Jimmy Carter  
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