WWI Flashcards
(35 cards)
What is it when you think that your country is better than every other country?
Nationalism
Who was the crazy guy in Russia
Rasputin
What is it called when you don’t wanna fight?
Neutral
What is it called when you’re in a dead locked fight?
Stalemate
What does it mean when another country has your back?
Alliance
Provisional leader in Russia before Lenin
Alexander Kerenski
The agreement to stop fighting
Armistice
The alliance between France, Great Britain, and Russia
Tripe Entente
What was the type of government ran by Lenin
Communist
schleifen plan
A plan made by Germany to avoid a two front war. They plan to attack France very quickly and then fight Russia.
5 new ways to fight
Trench warfare, chlorine and mustard, gas airplanes to scout tanks and submarines
What were the two main reasons that US joined World War I?
1) the Lusitania got sunk by a German u submarine 2)Germany sent the Zimmerman telegram to Mexico telling them to attack the US and they would get Texas New Mexico in Arizona
Who borders Germany to the east
France
Who borders Germany to the west
Russia
What were five new weapons used in World War I?
Machine guns tanks, chemical gases/warfare, airplanes and submarines
What was the name of the group behind the assassination of Franz Ferdinand?
Black Hand
Who is the British guy that got rid of the Ottoman?
Lawrence of Arabia
What was Bulkan‘s nickname?
Powder Keg
What was it called when the soldiers got told to get out of the trenches?
Over the top
What was the first major battle of World War I?
Marne
What was the revolution that Lenin started.
October Revolution
What term is used when you don’t want someone to gossip
Loose lips sink ships
What was the OG name of World War I?
The great war or the war that ends all wars
What was the battle where all lost control?
Gallipile
