chapter 25

Question 1

the triple entente

Answer 1

Allied Powers
- England Great Britain → Prime Minister Lloyd George
- France → George clemenceau
- Russia → Czar Nicholas III
- Italy → Vitorio Orlando, to gain territory
- America

Question 2

to gain territory

Answer 2

• Italy → Vitorio Orlando

Question 3

The triple Alliance

Answer 3

Central powers
- Germany
- Austrian/ Hungarian Empire
- Ottoman Empire

Question 4

Ottoman Empire

Answer 4

known as the “Old sick man”

Question 5

Cause of World War I

Answer 5

• Nationalism
• Imperialism → imperial rivalries
• Entangling Alliances
• Militarism → Germany’s rise as a world power

Question 6

the event that sparked the war

Answer 6

the assasination of archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophia

Question 7

New technology to break the stale mate

Answer 7

I. the tank
2. chemical weapons
3. the flame thrower

Question 8

the greatest battle of attrition in history

Answer 8

Verdun

Question 9

One of the bloodlest and most futile battes of history

Answer 9

the battle of the somme

Question 10

reasons for american involvement

Answer 10

a. economic
b. unrestricted submarine warfare
c. anti- german propaganda

Question 11

USSR

Answer 11

the union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Question 12

signs the Armistice

Answer 12

November 11, 1918 at 11:00 am

Question 13

the signing of the armistice known 70
the Gennara as the

Answer 13

“Stab in the back”

Question 14

By what titter will skillfully call

Answer 14

“The November criminals”

Question 15

PoInt 14: “General association of Nations”
the guarantee the security of great and small nations alike

Answer 15

The League of Nations

Question 16

The Big Four

Answer 16

1. France → George Clemenceau
2. England → Lloyd george
3. italy → orlando
4. America → Woodrow wilson

Question 17

Terms of the treaty

Answer 17

1 Germany was forced to give up 13% of its
land to the allies and all its colonies.
• Germany’s desire to reclaim lost lands
2. Germany was forced to give up 80% of its navy, air force and reduce its Army to 100,000 soldiers
• German’s desire to be strong and great again
3. Germany had to accept a “Demilitarized zone” in the Rhineland, which is next to its industrial heartland the Ruhr
• Germany evokes its right to defend itself

Question 18

→ This clause (provision) forced Gemany to accept responsibility per the war.

Answer 18

War Guilt Clause

Question 19

In doing So Germany was forced to pay

Answer 19

Reparations (war damage)