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| Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
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Heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne who was
assassinated by Gavrilo Princip. His death started WWI |
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| Article 231 - War Guilt Clause |
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states Germany must take full responsibility for starting
the war and for all damages and deaths of WWI |
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| terrorist group in Bosnia assasinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
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| consisted of Germany A-H Ottoman Emp. and Bulgaria |
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Russias secret police that sought out anyone who opposed the communists, set up
a “Red Terror” |
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PrimeMinister of GB during WWI; part of “The Big Four” wanted to
severely punish Ger. after WWI |
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| killed Archduke of Ferdinand |
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helped Queen Alexandra make important
decisions
damaged the czars credibility with the
Russian people
Russian conservatives murdered him |
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| encouraged Arab Princes to revolt against their rulers |
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created by Woodrow Wilson; an internat’l organization set up to
settle disputes, prevent wars b/w nations, and protect the independence of nations |
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Commissar of war;
engaged in war communism |
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aggresive policy of building up a country’s armed forces for self defense or
to start a war |
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Russian Czar during WWI, no military experience but he insisted
on commanding army |
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The Cheka sought out anyone who
opposed communists
used fear and violence |
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| payment for losses suffered during war usually paid by the losing side |
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councils representing workers and soldiers that popped up throughout Russia, in
response to the refusal of the Russian gov’t to pull Russia out of war |
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WWI = total war, each country was required to fully mobilize its people and
resources, millions of men were drafted |
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had two main goals: to prevent Germany
from waging war in the future and severely punish |
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Led the small Marxist party in Russia called the Bolsheviks, dedicated to
carrying out a violent rev. to overthrow Russias capitalistic system and new dem. govt. |
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plan for a two front war (1905) Ger. planned to quickly attack and
defeat Fr. then focus all the troops on Russia in whole war communism - banks, factories,
and farms were used to serve the communist war effort during the Russ. Civ. War |
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banks, factories, and farms were used to serve the Communists’ war
effort |
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a war (common in WWII) in which each side tries to wear the other
side down w/constant attacks and heavy losses |
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Member of the “Big 4” , wanted to create the League of Nations to
settle disputes, prevent wars b/w nations, and protect the independance of nations |
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