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| Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire |
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| glorification of the military |
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| prepare military forces for war |
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| policy of supporting neither side in a war |
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| non-binding agreement to follow common policies |
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| deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other |
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| The Western border of battle |
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| a territory that was administered by a Western power |
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| an agreement to end fighting in a war |
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| spreading of ideas to promote a certain cause to damage an opposing cause |
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| channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort |
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| a place for countries to state their greivences with other countries; created at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 |
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| payment for war damages or damages caused by imprisonment |
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treaty between the Allies and Germany; caused Germany great suffering:
full blame
$33 billion in reparations
disarm most of its military
give up its overseas colonies to the Western Powers |
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| Which MAIN cuase of WW1 was responsible for the arms race? |
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| A rise in militarism, resultion in higher tensions between countries, and a great arms race. |
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| What was the man intention of the alliances formed among European nations? |
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| The alliances were supposed to be so powerful that nobody would dare attack them. |
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| What was the immediate cause (the spark) that started WW1? |
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| The assination of Arch Due Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by the Serbian people. |
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| How did the governments pay for the war? |
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| They raised taxes and borrowed huge amounts of money. They rationed goods, set prices, and forbade strikes. |
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| List three ways total war affected ordinary citizens during WW1. |
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Famine
Disease
Kids had no fathers, families lost men
Women rose up in the world |
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| What persuaded the Americans to enter the war? |
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| The Zimmerman Note- The Germans promised the Mexicans Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico back if they supported them in the war. |
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| Why was WW1 more destructive than earlier wars? |
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| So many countries were involved or only two teams, and there were so many people looking for revenge on other countries. |
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| What roles did women play during WW1? |
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| They took the place of the men who were fighting: they kept their home neat, raised their children, and worked in the factories. |
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| What goal for the post war peace was shared by the British and French leaders? |
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| For Germany to disarm/shrink its army. |
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| What conditions were imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| It had to disarm its army, pay $33 billion in reparations, give up their overseas colonies, remove hundreds of sq. miles of territory for the Wester Powers, and give territory back to France. |
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| Give two possible negative effects of the Treaty of Versailles. |
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The Germans were given no choice but to sign the Treaty, creating an upset withing their country yet again, giving them reason to want another war.
Italy had promises that were never fulfilled after the war, giving it reason to go to war again as well. |
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