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Question	Answer
What did trench warfare cause?	stalemate on the Western Front
The strip of territory that separated the troops from each other was known as	no-man’s-land.
Why did both sides in the war want more allies to join the war?	Nobody was winning the war
Triple Entente	France, Great Britain, and Russia
Triple Alliance	Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
mobilization	process of assembling troops and supplies for war
Schlieffen Plan	military strategy for Germany to mobilize against France and Russia at the same time
conscription	military draft
The competition for lands abroad, especially in ____________________, led to conflict and heightened the existing rivalries among European states	Africa
How did European ethnic groups without nations feel about their situation?	disappointed
How did industrialization affect the growth of the military in the nations of Europe?	It led to new methods of shipbuilding and new weapons
Austria-Hungary was concerned about Serbia’s desire to be an independent state because	of Austria-Hungary’s worries about its own Slavic minorities
Germany viewed the Russian czar’s full mobilization of the army as an act of	war
In March of 1917, widespread rioting broke out because the price of ________________ had skyrocketed.	bread
The ________________ were councils made up of representatives from workers and soldiers	soviets
The ________________ was a military group loyal to the czar.	white forces
A policy ensuring supplies for the Red Army was known as ________________.	War communism
The Red Army commissar ________________ was largely responsible for the success of the Bolsheviks	Leon Trotsky
In which way was Russia unprepared for war?	There were no competent military leaders.
The Russian provisional government made the fatal mistake of deciding to	remain in World War I.
Why did Russia fall into civil war?	Many groups were opposed to the new Bolshevik government.
Lenin and the Bolsheviks devoted themselves to	destroying capitalism through revolution.
armistice	truce or an agreement to end fighting
mandate system	a territory temporarily governed by another country on behalf of the League of Nations
David Lloyd George	British prime minister in 1919
Georges Clemenceau	French premier in 1919
reparations	payments to cover war costs
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson argued at the Paris Peace conference most strongly for	a League of Nations to prevent future wars.
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to	return Alsace and Lorraine to France.
German General Ludendorff knew Germany had lost the war when	the Allies stopped German troops at the Second Battle of the Marne.
In 1918 the Allies signed a truce with	the Social Democratic government of Germany.

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