WW1 Flashcards

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When did WW1 end exactly?

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11 November 1918 or 11/11

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What is the fourteen points?

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14 principles set by Woodrow Wilson to end ww1 and bring peace

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When were the 14 points first outlined?

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8th January 1918

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Where was the 14 points first outlined?

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At congress

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5
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What number president was Woodrow Wilson?

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28th

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When did Woodrow Wilson become president?

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1913

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7
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How many terms did Woodrow Wilson serve?

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2

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8
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Which party was Woodrow Wilson part of?

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Democrat

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Who was the lead architect of the league of nations?

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Woodrow Wilson

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Who was Woodrow Wilson’s vice?

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Thomas R. Marshal

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What is Woodrow Wilson’s stance on foreign policy commonly called?

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Wilsonianism

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12
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Who was Woodrow Wilson’s first spouse?

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Ellen Axson

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Who was Woodrow Wilson’s second spouse?

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Edith Bolling

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14
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When did Woodrow Wilson win the Nobel Peace prise?

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1919

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15
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Which state did Woodrow Wilson serve as governor of?

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New Jersey

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Who was prime minister at the beginning of ww1?

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H. H. Asquith

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Who was prime minister for the latter half of ww1?

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David Lloyd George

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18
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Who was king if Britain at the time of ww1?

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George V

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19
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When did George the fifth become king?

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1910

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20
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Who preceded George the fifth?

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Edward VII

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21
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What were the Bolsheviks?

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A radical political party in Russia that believed in a socialist society based on equality

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22
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Who created the ideas of the Bolshevik party?

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Karl Marx

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When did ww1 start?

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28th July 1914

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What were the two sides during ww1?
The allies and the central powers
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What was another thing the allies were called during ww1?
Entente
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Who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand?
Gavrilo Princep
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What was Gavrilo Princeps nationality/ethnicity?
Bosnian Serb
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What country was Archduke Ferdinand heir to the throne of?
Austro-Hungarian
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What imitated the war after Archduke Ferdinands death?
Austria-Hungary holding Serbia responsible for the assassination and declaring war on them
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Which country first mobilized in defence of Serbia against Austria-Hungary?
Russia
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Which country declared war on Russia and France after Russia mobilized to defend Serbia?
Germany
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What triggered the United Kingdom joining ww1?
Germany invading Belgium
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Why did Germany invading Belgium during ww1 trigger the UK joining ww1?
Because the United Kingdom promised Belgium neutrality
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Which side the Ottoman Empire join in ww1?
The central powers
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When did George the fifth die?
1936
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Who was George the fifths spouse?
Mary of Teck
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What religion was George the fifth?
Protestant
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Which military branch was George the fifth part of?
Royal navy
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During who's reign was George the fifth born?
Queen Victoria
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Who was George the fifth mother?
Alexandra of Denmark
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What was the first party that David Llyod George was a part of?
Liberal
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Which country was George Lloyd George from?
Wales
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When did H. H. Asquith become PM?
1908
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Who was the last prime minister from the liberal party to command a majority government?
H. H. Asquith
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Who was leader of Germany during WW1?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
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When did Wilhelm the second become Kaiser of Germany?
1888
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Which countries did Kaiser Wilhelm II rule?
Germany and Prussia
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What dynasty was Kaiser Wilhelm II part of?
Hohenzollern dynasty
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In 1890 who did Wilhelm ii dismiss from the role of chancellor so he could have direct control of his nation?
Otto von Bismarck
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Who is considered to be the main force behind British foreign policy in the era of WW1?
Edward Grey
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Who popularized the idea of diamond engagement rings in the 1930s?
De Beers
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