Chapter 14

Question 1

neutrality

Answer 1

not taking sides

Question 2

entente

Answer 2

A non binding agreement or an alliance

Question 3

Militarism

Answer 3

Glorification of war

Question 4

Stalemate

Answer 4

Conflict where neither side could win

Question 5

U boat

Answer 5

German submarine; attacked allied shipping

Question 6

Zeppelin

Answer 6

German balloons used to attack Britain

Question 7

Convoy

Answer 7

Supply ships organized to protect themselves from submarines

Question 8

Total war

Answer 8

Focusing all of a nations resources on war

Question 9

Conscription

Answer 9

The draft

Question 10

Propaganda

Answer 10

Spreading ideas in support of a cause

Question 11

Atrocity

Answer 11

Horrible act against innocents

Question 12

Armistice

Answer 12

An agreement to end fighting

Question 13

Pandemic

Answer 13

World wide epidemic

Question 14

Reparations

Answer 14

Payment for war damages

Question 15

Radicals

Answer 15

People who want to make extreme changes

Question 16

Collective security

Answer 16

A group of nations acting to preserve peace for all

Question 17

Mandate

Answer 17

Territories administered by western powers

Question 18

Proletariat

Answer 18

Factory, urban workers

Question 19

Soviet

Answer 19

Council of workers and soldiers

Question 20

Cheka

Answer 20

Communist secret police

Question 21

Commissar

Answer 21

Taught communist party principles and loyalty to army units

Question 22

What were the causes of international tensions in the early 1900s

Answer 22

Imperialism, competition for colonies, alliance system, nationalism

Question 23

Why were Serbian nationalist angry when Francis Ferdinand of Austria Hungary visited Bosnia

Answer 23

They saw Austrians as oppressive rulers

Question 24

Why did Russia join in world war one

Answer 24

Russia wanted to protect Serbia

Question 25

What was the main result of the first battle of the Marne

Answer 25

It ended Germany's hopes for a quick victory

Question 26

What countries battled each other on the Eastern front

Answer 26

Germany and Russia

Question 27

What role did TE Lawrence play in world war one

Answer 27

The war in the middle east

Question 28

How did Germany respond to the British naval blockade

Answer 28

It used uboats to sink British ships

Question 29

How did women help in the war effort

Answer 29

They worked in the war effort

Question 30

What was the immediate result of Russia's withdrawal from the war

Answer 30

Germany concentrated it's forces against the Western front

Question 31

What is that boosted Allied morale in 1917

Answer 31

The US joined the war

Question 32

What were the 14 points

Answer 32

Wilson's plan for ending the war and preventing future ones

Question 33

What nations were known as the big three

Answer 33

France, Britain, US

Question 34

What were the main provisions of the Treaty of Versailles

Answer 34

Blamed Germany for the war made them pay reparations, league of Nations established

Question 35

What problem threatened peace in postwar Europe

Answer 35

Many overlapping claims to territory

Question 36

Why was the league of Nations weakened

Answer 36

US refused to join

Question 37

Why did the tsar abdicate from Russia

Answer 37

Food shortages and defeat in battle

Question 38

Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks

Answer 38

Vladimir Lenin

Question 39

Why did Vladimir Leninn adapt Marxist ideas to Russian conditions

Answer 39

Russia didn't have a lot of urban workers

Question 40

Put the following events in chronological order: civil War erupts in Russia, the Bolsheviks gained power, the tsar stepped down, Russia entered world war one

Answer 40

Russia entered world war one, the tsar step down, the Bolsheviks gained power, Civil War erupts in Russia

Question 41

What was the importance of the new economic policy

Answer 41

It used capitalist principles to save communism

Question 42

What was the impact of nationalism in Europe in the early 1900s

Answer 42

Austria feared rebellion among its people

Question 43

Why did Britain enter world war ones

Answer 43

Germany invaded Belgium

Question 44

Why did a stalemate develop on the Western front during World War One

Answer 44

Due to trench warfare

Question 45

Why was the ottoman empire such a valuable ally

Answer 45

It controlled Russian supply routes

Question 46

Why were some colonial subjects eager to participate in world war one

Answer 46

They believed they would gain independence

Question 47

Why did the US decide to enter world war one

Answer 47

German U-boat attacks on the US merchant ships

Question 48

ultimatum

Answer 48

a final demand