Test 4/11/17 War And Revolution Flashcards
(27 cards)
This American president became the spokes person for the new world order?
President Wilson
Vocab: assembling troops and supplies for the war
Mobilization
What was the main reason the US joined the war
Unrestricted submarine war fare
This was an early battle between Russia and Germany in 1914
Tannenburg
Vocab: aggressive preparation for war
Militarism
This Russian was head of the Petrograde soviates
Leon Trotsky
Who believed The bolsheviks should become a party of violence
Lenin
New weapon used in WW1. Large metal vehicle
Tank
To end Russians involvement in the war Lenin signed what treaty
Brest-litovsk
The schllieffen plan was Germany’s plan for what?
Holding action against Russia and invasion of France
Austria- Hungry Bulgaria Ottoman Empire and Germany were called what
Central power
Vocab; wearing down other side with constant attacks
War of attrition
Who was part of the Triple Alliance
Germany Austria-hungry and Italy
Who was part of the Triple Entente
France Great Britain and Russia
What caused internal dissent and what did it cause
Socialist labor movements caused it it caused violent strikes and unhappy people
What’s conscription
Military draft
Plebiscite means
Popular vote
Who was the leader of the Russian revolution
Lenin
Who was assassinated to start WW1
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Who Kills archduke Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
What and why is the Blankcheck promise
AH wanted attack Serbia because they thought they killed the archduke they created the Blankcheck promise they would help if Russia became involved
Government propaganda ideas spread to influence ____________ stirs _________
Public opinion, national hatred
Stalemate…
Neither side can win (tie)
Who is the Allied powers
Britain France Russia
