Modciv Final/ Ww1 Flashcards
(39 cards)
Neutrality
Policy of supporting neither side in a war
Ultimatum
Final set of demands
Entente
Non binding agreement to follow common policies
Militarism
Glorification of the military
Zeppelin
Large gas filled balloon
U-boat
German submarine
Convoy
Group of merchant ships protected by warships
Stalemate
Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
Armistice
Agreement end fighting in the war
Propaganda
Spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
Total war
Channeling of nations entire resources into war effort
Lusitania
British liner torpedoed by German submarine in may 1915
Scheiffan plan
A plan for the Germans to avoid two front war with France and Russia.Germans move to eliminate France by first moving in neutral Belgium. This Maybritt in to declare war on Germany.
Who was involved with the triple alliance
Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
He was part of the triple Entente?
Russia , France, and Britain
Causes for World War I and reasons countries entered the war
Tensions between countries, economic/overseas rivalries, militarism nationalism, men never saw war, assassination of Archduke, alliances kick it
How did women participate in World War I
The women worked in the weapons factories
Woodrow Wilson’s 14
A list of his terms for resolving World War I and otherwise. This included freedom of CDs, free-trade, large-scale reduction of arms, and secret treaties, self-determination, and keeping the peace
Results at the end of World War 1
Financial/political tolls, league of Nations, allies wanted central powers to pay
Weapons of World War I and their use
Poison gas choked caused to burn/bushes and death. The armored tank was able to shoot machine guns with protection. Aircraft was used for observation, zeppelins, and machine guns.
What was wrong with the League of Nations
It lost the United States and had no power outside of member states
What impact did the treaty of Versailles have on Germany?
Alleys need Germans sign treat me. Gemini must take all blame for World War I, reparations which means payment for allies, Germany must limit the size of military, Germans had to leave residence and allies
Explain how the English Bill of Rights protects the individual rights while limiting the power of the government. Give two examples.
Made government a limited monarchy
Created constitution and legislative body
Restated traditional rights of citizen
Ex. 1 affirmed have us corpus (persons cannot be held in prison without being charged)
King/queen could not change laws to assure citizens has no surprise rules
Compare the French Revolution to the US revolution
AR
Colonist upset with the king because we seen Texas and taxation without representation, Declaration of Independence by John Locke’s ideas, the results gained independence
FR
Classes hate hated taxes lack of press and escalating food prices and debt , declaration of rights of man, constitution of 1791 makes new government, the result dislodge social order of with him want to keep and brought church under control