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Who was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo in 1815

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Napoleon

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What war was the Great War and the war that ended all wars

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WWI

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___ was a German King
___wanted everyone to look at Germany
___Had a withered hand kept it behind his back

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Kaiser Wilhelm II

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He was a Russian King & Cousin to Kaiser Wilhelm II

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Tsar or Czar Nicholas II

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Tsar or Czar son had____

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Hemophilia

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Hemophilia acquired the name the royal disease due to the high number of descendants of______afflicted by it.

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Queen Victoria

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Alexis father was____

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Tsar or Czar Nicholas II

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___Son of a presbyterian minister
___He was not for the war.
___President during WWI

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Woodrow Wilson

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___It was a passenger liner but was also carrying war material
__It was fair game for anybody.

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Sinking of Lusitania

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On the throne of Austria-Hungry from 1848-1916

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Francis Joseph

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___The Nephew of Francis Joseph

___Took the throne after Francis Joseph because Francis’s son committed suicide.

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Francis Ferdinand

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Is the wife of Francis Ferdinand___

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Sarajevo

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On June 28, 1914 Francis Ferdinand and Sarajevo died while

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driving and were killed by assassins throwing a bomb under their car

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The Central Power___

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Austria
Germany
Italy
Japan
Turkey
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The Allies

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England
France
Russia
USA

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Von schlieffen plan__

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Attack the french by & Then after they do that send them straight to Russia to attack them

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Why couldn’t Germany attack the French using the Von schlieffen plan___

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They had to pass through Belgium to get to France

& Belgium had a treaty with England and England came and fought with Belgium against Germany

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18
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Germany word for Tank

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Panzer

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Germany word for Diesel power warship

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Dreadnought

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Germany word for Submarine or U-boats

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Unter see boot

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Germany word for Air force

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Laftwaffe

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Kaiser Wilhelm II’s speech, _______, reveals that Germans were encouraged to take part in imperialism. This demonstrates how Germany wanted to keep its empire growing, in order to compete with other nations.

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A Place in the Sun

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Trench Foot___

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It is when your feet got so cold from their socks getting wet kinda like frost-bite

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Shell shock___

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PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).

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How to survive a poison gas bomb use a____
gas mask
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The Land between the trenches___
NO MAN'S LAND
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Where you are drafted and they look at your home life (only child, mother, father). They had to go through training.
Conscription
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American refuse to eat Sauerkraut because Germans were called
Kraut
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Who helped to recruit to sign up for the navy/army
Uncle Sam
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I'm so proud of you son, go win the war
Happy Day
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When people would write the soldier they would black out where they were
Loose lips sink ships
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Who was Woodrow Wilson's wife
Edith Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson had
14 points
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Every country would have their own representative and they would all meet together and talk it out.
League of Nations (one of the 14 points)
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How many casualties were there in the Battle of Gettysburg?
50,000
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was one of the bloodiest of World War One. For five months the British and French armies fought the Germans in a brutal battle of attrition on a 15-mile front. The aims of the battle were to relieve the French Army fighting at Verdun and to weaken the German Army.
Battle of Somme
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There were how many casualties in the Battle of Somme?
1,120,000
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One of the first battles of the war , A battle in the trenches, This would be a defensive battle
Battle of Marne
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976,000 casualties ______, fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916, was the largest and longest battle of the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies
The Battle of Verdun
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- Said that if you would follow him that he would get Germany out of the treaty. - He was an artist, but he failed - He was a messenger in the army - Got involved with Nazi - 1922 tried to overthrow the German government in the Munich beer hall push. - Writing a book called My Straight or My struggle - Chancellor
Hitler
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- They made this job for Hitler that seems important but wasn't really. - Was like a vice president
Chancellor
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____dies and Hitler takes over
Von Heimburg
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Calls the top job?
fuhrer or leader
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This is where they came up with ocean mines? | Whole fleet from Britain got blown up
Gallipoli
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He got blamed for the Gallipoli disaster | Under-secretary of the navy
Winston Churchill
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BRITISH CASUALTIES?
1.2 Million kill | 2 Million wounded
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US CASUALTIES
116,000 kills 757 civilians 200,000 wounded American
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CENTRAL POWERS
4 million Military 3. 1 million civilians 8. 4 million wounded
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NEUTRAL
722,000 civilians
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A blimp was named after him blew up
Paul von Heimburg
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- New Deal - He was elected 4 times before he died of a stroke April 12, 1945 - 32nd President - Took office in January 1882 - Democrat - Although accused being Communist - Government is involved and in charge of everything - He recognized USSR
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We took longer to get over the_____ because we did not have as many job opportunities
The Great Depression
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Franklin D. Roosevelt would get one the radio and give his speeches. He did this because he wanted the listeners to imagine him calm and collected.
Fireside Chat
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WPA
Works Progress Administration
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NRA- put people back to work
National Recovery Association
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CCC- A program to put people to work somewhere around 15-16. These jobs would be to help out the community like summer camps.
Civilian Conservation Corps
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FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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- Although accused being Communist - Government is involved and in charge of everything - He recognized USSR
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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She went down to the coal mines to see for herself if coal miners needed their raises.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Vice presidents of Franklin D. Roosevelt and how long they served?
``` -John Nance Garner 1933-1941 -Henry A. Wallace 1941-1945 -Harry S. Truman 1945 ```
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Who took on presidency when Franklin D. Roosevelt died
Harry S. Truman
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- Night Of the broken glass | - Where the German went and broke all Jewish glass out of their stores to aggravate them
Kristallnacht
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- Germany annexed Austria in 1938. | - Austria became part of Germany.
Anschluss
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- Neville Chamberlain - Hitler took over Czechoslovakia. - Chamberlain thought it was a good deal and that Hitler would be happy.
Appeasement
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- Hitler and Stalin (Germany/Russia) | - To divide Poland between them and not fight each other.
Non-Aggression Pact
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Germany invaded Poland.
September 1, 1939
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- Britain declared war on Germany | - US is trying to stay out of it.
September 3, 1939
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- December 7, 1941 - Japan attacked Pearl Harbor - US entered the war.
Pearl Harbor
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- Ended WWII - Started as Armistice Day. - Now Veteran’s Day
November 11, 1918
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- Ended the war in the west - People involved was the League of Nations: 1. England- David Lloyd George 2. France- Clemenseau 3. USA- Wilson 4. Italy- Orlando
Treaty of Versailles
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Ended the war in the east
Treaty of Brest-Livistock
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On May 7, 1915, less than a year after World War I (1914-18) erupted across Europe, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the RMS Lusitania, a British ocean liner en route from New York to Liverpool, England.
Lusitania
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- Major naval battle of WWI | - England vs. Germany
Battle of Jutland
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Unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany Slogan
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- Land between the trenches | - Zigzags
No mans land
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- 1917 | - They killed the royal family of Russia
Communist Revolution
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Killed the people in the war
Spanish Flu
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- Germany went through Belgium | - England and Belgium had a treaty that if Belgium went to war then England would help
Rape of Belgium
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Who is Autobahn Bismarck
Kaiser chancellor
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Where you are drafted | They would look at your home life (only child, mother and father)
Conscription
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What did the men that didn't go over seas do at home
Made guns Coffee Bread Clothes Nylon Meat Victory Garden for the Army and the soldiers went they came home
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Jazz Knee Length short Dress Flappers Gangsters Illegal Bars were called sneak easy Raiding the Bar- moving the bar to wear it looks Movies Silent FIlms“The Jazz Singer” the first audible film Radio Cars Telephones Small Baby Boom Refrigerator Storm Pit. All of these things were in what
THE ROARING 20s
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Who were the Presidents in the Roaring 20s
Wilson. Cooledge, Hoover
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Get blamed for the Great Depression | Run on the Bank
Hubert Hoover
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What was the FDIC and who came up with it
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | Franklin Roosevelt
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WPA
Works progress administration
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NRA
National Recovery Association
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Civilian Conservation Corps A program to put people to work somewhere around 15-16 These jobs would be to help out the community Summer Camp
The CCC
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Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
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One of the first battles of the war A battle in the trenches (land battle) This would be a defensive battle
Battle of Marne
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976,000 casualties Long battle February 21,- December 18 1916 The germans are attacking the French city of Verdun
Battle of Verdun
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1,120,000 Came about because they were tired of fighting at Verdun. July - November of 1916 Took 141 days to advance 7 miles The aims of the battle were to relieve the French Army fighting at Verdun and to weaken the German Army.
Battle of Somme
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``` A naval battle 1916 England vs. Germany Denmark Submarines ```
Battle of Jutland
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Battleships | Torpedos
Unrestricted warfare
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These were destroyer escorts for the carrier
Convoy system
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July- September 1917
Battle of Passchendaele
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This is where they came up with ocean mines | Whole fleet from Britain got blown up
Gallipoli
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He got blamed for the Gallipoli disaster | Under-secretary of the navy
Churchill

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