WW1

Question 1

Balkan wars

Answer 1

1912, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Greece attacked Ottoman Empire #2 Bulgaria attacked Serbia and Greece over conquered land from war #1

Question 2

Franz Ferdinand

Answer 2

Heir to Austria-Hungary throne and was assassinated

Question 3

Sarajevo

Answer 3

Where Franz was assassinated

Question 4

Black hand

Answer 4

A Serbian terrorist group orangization

Question 5

Gavrilo Princip

Answer 5

Assassin of Franz Ferdinand

Question 6

Schlieffen plan

Answer 6

Plan to prevent Germany from fighting a two front war the western being France in Eastern being Russia

Question 7

Allied powers

Answer 7

Great Britain, France, Russia, Siberia, USA

Question 8

Central powers

Answer 8

Austria-hungry, Germany, Ottoman Empire

Question 9

Militarism

Answer 9

Policy of glorifying military powers and keeping an army prepared for war

Question 10

Nationalism

Answer 10

Identification with one’s own nation plus support for its interests

Question 11

Triple alliance

Answer 11

Alliance with Germany, Austria -hungry, and Italy

Question 12

Triple entente

Answer 12

Great Britain formed alliance with Russia and France to ensure they wouldn’t fight again

Question 13

No man’s land

Answer 13

Land in the between the trenches, mines that are designed to slow you down, leg blown off not death

Question 14

Casualty

Answer 14

Total number of soldiers who are killed, wounded, missing, and taken prisoner of war

Question 15

New weapons

Answer 15

Machine guns, poison gas, tanks, aircraft, submarines

Question 16

Unrestricted submarine warfare

Answer 16

German policy that German submarines would sink any boat/ship in the waters around Great Britain

Question 17

Total war

Answer 17

Where countries devote all of the resources to the war effort

Question 18

Rationing

Answer 18

People can only buy certain amounts of products/gas/food/rubber/metals

Question 19

Propaganda

Answer 19

One sided information designed to convince

Question 20

Self determination

Answer 20

To allow people for themselves determine what type of government they want to live under

Question 21

League of nations

Answer 21

General association of nations whose purpose is to keep peace
Excluded Russia and Germany

Question 22

Zimmerman note

Answer 22

Said that Germany would help Mexico “Reconquer “the land it lost to the US if Mexico would join Germany side in World War I

Question 23

Lusitania

Answer 23

British passengership that carried amnesions for the allied war effort – made Americans mad because it killed 128 Americans when it sank

Question 24

14 points

Answer 24

USA president Wilson’s plan for peace

Question 25

Why was the first battle of the Marne The single most important thing in the world

Answer 25

It brought a lot of countries into the war

Question 26

What did George’s Clemenceau want in his peace plan

Answer 26

He wanted to basically make Germany pay for the devastation on France – take back French land and divide Germany

Question 27

Why was the treaty of Versailles doomed to fail

Answer 27

Dim the fail because it directly blamed Germany for all the outbreak of hostilities(all the problems)

Question 28

Explain the five new weapons of World War I

Answer 28

Poison gas: unpredictable because of wind – two flavors chlorine and mustard
Tanks: designed to break Barbwire in no man’s land
Aircraft: Lisa effective weapon – used for observation
Submarines: the most effective weapon in World War I

Question 29

Explain in detail the four parts of the treaty of Versallies

Answer 29

League of nations: all countries except Germany and Russia
Territorial losses: Germany had to surrender all overseas land France
Military restrictions: size of Germany’s military, Germany can’t buy/sell weapons no submarines or aircraft
War guilt: everything was Germany’s fault Germany had to pay the allies for their part in the war three $3 billion over 30 years