Chpt.37 Sect.1 Flashcards

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Early 1900s tensions

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France jealous of Germany’s industrialization
GB disliking Germany’s navy
Russia involving with Slavic ppls in Austria-Hungry

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Why tensions between two countries can result in war

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Countries built up armed forces
Many alliances formed
Promising to help others if attacked
All that’s needed is spark

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Spark for WWI

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination

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Facts bout Archduke’s assassination

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Sarajevo, Austria-Hungry
June 1914
Teenager named Gavrilo Princip shooting him

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Heir to Austrian throne

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Princip belonged to what group and explanation

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Black Hand

Secret nationalist group wanting Serbia to rule Serbs in Austria-Hungry

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Call up for troops

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Mobilize

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What happened after archduke’s death

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AH declared war in Serbia
Russia aided Serbia
Germany declared war on Russia 
France and GB entered war 
Japan, Italy, China later entered 
Ottoman Empire then Bulgaria joined Germany and AH
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Central Powers

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Germany
Austria-Hungry
Ottoman Empire
Bulgaria

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Allied Powers

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Russia 
Serbia
France
GB
Japan
Italy
China
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Synonym for WWI

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Great War

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12
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Ppl who aren’t soldiers

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Civilians

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13
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What’s special about WWI

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First war where civilians attacked

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14
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of countries in WWI

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31

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15
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of soldiers participating in WWI

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65 million

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Location of most fighting in WWI

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Europe
Middle East
Africa
Global naval warfare

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17
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Speed of machine guns

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75 miles/120 km

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18
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Tactics used in WWI

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Machine guns
Airplanes
Bombs
Submarines
Poison gases 
Tanks 
Flame throwers
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Area where most fighting took place

Zone between France and Germany

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Western Front

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Opposing forces attack from system of trenches

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Trench warfare

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Mounted gun

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Russia general war facts

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3.8 million soldiers/1st 10 months lost for Russia
Withdrew after 2 revs in 1918
Signed treaty with Germany

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Russian treaty with Germany details

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Peace treaty
Recognized Ukraine as independent country
Large areas of conquered land lost
1/3 of farmland, pop, resources of coal, iron, oil lost

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1917/German subs

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Sank American ships with civilians onboard

US declared war on Germany

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US in war
2 million troops sent to Europe | Helped end war greatly
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Nov.11/1918
Germany and allies signed armistice | War over
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A stop in the fighting
Armistice
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Casualty numbers in WWI
13 million soldiers 17 million civilians 20 million wounded soldiers Billion dollars of damaged property
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Fourteen Points
Peace plan drawn up by president of US at time Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson beliefs etc
National groups in Europe having right to create own countries Wanted to reduce armaments Wanted world association for keeping peace
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Equipment for war
Armaments
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British French and Italians wanting
Repayment for loses of war from those defeated
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Treaty of Versailles
Treaty signed to end WWI | Put most of blame and financial repayment on Germany
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Right to rule
Mandate
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Country that stays out of affairs of other countries
Isolationist
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German territories lost in Treaty of Versailles
Alsace and Lorraine(1870) returned to France Eastern territory becoming part of reestablished Poland African territories divided and France and Britain Pacific colonies given to Japan
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Russian territories lost under Treaty of Versailles
``` Poland Romania Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania ```
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Newly established countries breaking off from Russia
Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania
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Which nations’ call for independence was ignored Treaty of Versailles
Ukraine (Russia) India (GB) Southwest Asia (France) Troubles later developing
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What happened to other central power (treaty)
Dealt with in other treaties
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Austria-Hungary country divisions
Austria Hungary Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia
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France/Syria and Lebanon
France received mandate there
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GB/Iraq and Palestine
GB received mandate there
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Was Wilson’s plan followed through
Not really
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Leave of Nations
Organization formed for world peace Talk over countries troubles Purpose to prevent future wars
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Leagues fault
No army of own Any countries disobeying couldn’t be forced to do so US wasn’t part of
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1919/US
Become isolationist country