Patterns of Interaction Flashcards

1
Q

_______ factors lead to World War I. (Few or Several)

A

Several

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is a conflict that devastates Europe and has a major impact on the world

A

World War I

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What 3 things set the stage for a continental war

A

Military buildup, nationalistic feelings, and rival alliances

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What continent had some problems but enjoyed peace in the late 1800’s

A

Europe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What lead to competition among nations

A

Growing Nationalism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What did nationalism in the Balkans lead many groups to do

A

demand independence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What stirs mistrust among European nations

A

competition for colonies

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What spurs European countries to engage in arms race

A

Mutual animosity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the policy of glorifying military power, preparing army

A

Militarism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Who works to keep peace in Europe after 1871

A

Otto von Bismarck

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Why does Bismarck believe that France want revenge

A

loss of Franco-Prussian War

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

How did Bismarck seek to isolate the French

A

treaties and Alliances

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Who did Bismarck sign a treaty with in 1881

A

Russia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

WHat 3 countries are in the triple alliance

A

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Who became a German ruler in 1888

A

Kaiser Wilhelm II

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What started to happen with the dismissal of Bismarck

A

Foreign Policy changes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Who did Russia start to ally with after they dropped their alliance

A

France

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

What happened with the effort to strengthen German navy

A

Britain was alarmed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

What 3 countries are in the triple entente

A

Britain, France, and Russia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Did many groups in Balkan win or lose independence during early 1900’s

A

win

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

What was the new nation of Serbia mostly made up of

A

slavs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Did Austria-Hungary join or leave Slavic region Bosnia and Herzegovina

A

Join

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

What did Serbia see itself as when it outraged

A

a rightful ruler of these Slavic lands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Who killed an Austro-Hungarian royal officer in June 1914

A

Serbia rebel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Who declares war in Serbia and who comes to help Serbia
Austria declares war while Russia helps Serbia
26
Where did Russia move troops
borders with Austria and Germany
27
Who declares war on Russia
Germany
28
Who declares war on Germany
Great Britian
29
What 2 countries were in the central powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary
30
What 3 countries formed Allies
Britain, France, and Russia
31
What was the heavy battle zone in northern France
Western Front
32
What was the name of Germany's plan to defeat France, then fight Russia
Schlieffen Plan
33
Where did the German army quickly advance to
Paris
34
in what battle was Germany forced to retreat
First Battle of the Marne
35
Did the Schlieffen Plan fail or succeed
Fail
36
What war did Germany have to fight
two-front war
37
what is the name of warfare where armies fight from trenches
trench warfare
38
What did war in the trenches lead to
many deaths and small land gains
39
How was life in the trenches
miserable, difficult, and unsanitary
40
What did new weapons lead to
more death
41
What happened at the battles of Verdun and Somme
both sides had massive loses
42
What is the name of the site of main fighting along the German-Russian border
Eastern Front
43
Where did Russia push into but soon was forced to retreat
Austria and Germany
44
Why did Russia keep a formidable force
huge army
45
Who did Russia prevent from sending more troops to Western front
Germany
46
Where did Allies move to capture
Ottoman Dardanelles
47
Who did the allies hope to defeat
Ottoman Empire
48
What did the allies want through region to Russia
a supply line
49
What did the effort to build a supply line lead to
Allied defeat
50
where did Allies take control of German holdings
Asia and Africa
51
who used their colonial subjects to help in war effort
Britain and France
52
Who used unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany
53
What was the policy in 1915
Halts
54
What did the hopes of the new policy wish to do to Britain
Starve them
55
Who did the new policy effort to enlist that ended up angering the U.S
Mexico
56
Who did U.S declare War against
Germany
57
What is it called when nations devote all resources to war
total war
58
Why did Governments take control of economy
to produce war goods
59
what is the limiting purchases of war-related goods
rationing
60
Whis is one-sided information to build morale, support for war
Propaganda
61
How many women fill jobs previously held by men
thousands
62
What job did many women also experience during the war
nurse
63
What forced czar to step down from throne
Civil unrest in Russia
64
who soon took control of Russia's government
Communists
65
Who did Russia sign a treaty with
Germany
66
What did Germany to because Russia was gone
they moved most forces to western front
67
What did the Allies force Germans to do
retreat
68
What is the end of fighting
armistice
69
How many soldiers died in WWI
8.5 million
70
How many soldiers were wounded in WWI
21 million
71
What did the War do to European economies
devastates them
72
What happened to many acres of lands and homes
they were destroyed
73
What did Survivors suffer
disillusionment and despair