World War I Flashcards
The War spread throughout europe due to the network of ____
Alliances between the countries
The treaty that officially ended the war with Germany was the _____
Treaty of Versailles
The motivation behind Russia’s support for Serbia against Austria-Hungary was a result of ties involving _______
Ethnic groups
President Wilson wanted to achieve a _______ with his 14 points at the Paris Peace Conference.
“Peace without victory”
Central powers were composed of
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgarian, and the Ottoman Empire
The germans enforce a blockade on great great britain by restricting movement of supply ships with submarines, also known as
U Boats
Propaganda campaigns encouraged people to grow their own food is a concept of _____
Total war
The Germans were especially unhappy with the so-called War Guilt Clause in the Treaty of Versailles because it stated that
Germany was responsible for starting the war
The chief goal of the league of nations was_____
To prevent future wars
The war was sparked by the assassination of_______
Arch Duke Franc Ferdinand
Propaganda and posters were utilized by many countries to ____
Rally public support in support and convincing people to financially support the war effort
The Schlieffen plan was ____
Germany’s plan for a two-front war with russia and france, which have formed a military alliance
