A Global Conflict Flashcards

1
Q

Which side did Australia and Japan join eventually?

A

The allies

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2
Q

The Allies tried to attack the part of the Ottoman Empire called the _____

A

Dardanelles

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3
Q

How did India help the British during WW1?

A

They supplied troops

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4
Q

What did the Great Powers seek in hopes of victory?

A

New fronts

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5
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Were the new alliances/fronts successful in ending the stalemate?

A

No

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6
Q

What was a promising strategy for the allies?

A

To attack a region of the Ottoman Empire known as the Dardanelles

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7
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Why was attacking the Dardanelles a promising strategy for the allies?

A

It was the gateway to Constantinople (Ottoman Capital), defeat the Turks, then create a supply line to Russia

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8
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What was the Galliolpi Campaign

A

The effort to take over the Dardnalles

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9
Q

Was the Gallipoli Campaign successful?

A

It turned into a stalemate for a while but ultimately failed

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10
Q

Why did Germany risk war with the US by sinking their ships

A

They needed an advantage over the allies

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11
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Total War

A

Countries devote all their resources to the war

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