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1. Explain the 4 major causes of World War I |
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| Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism. |
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2. Who was Franz Ferdinand? |
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| He was the archduke of Austria, his death triggered WW1. |
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| 3. What role did the Black Hand play? |
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| One of their members was the one who killed Franz Fernindad. |
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4. What was Germany’s “blank check”? |
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| This was Germany's alliance between Austria-Hungary. |
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5. a. Who were the Allies?
b. Who were the Central Powers? |
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Some of the Allies were France, Russia, Britain.
The Central powers were Germany and Austria-Hungary. |
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6. What was the Schlieffen Plan? |
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| This was Germany's plan to invade Paris, France through Belgium. |
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| 7. What were the effects of “total war”? |
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| All nations involved experienced many deaths and economic turmoil. |
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| 8. What was the major issue that Austria-Hungary faced? |
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| The mass population of slavs throughout the nation. |
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| 9. What new weaponry was used in WWI? |
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| 10. What were women’s roles during WWI? |
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| They took over important jobs the men left enlisting for war. |
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| No sides gained ground or were pushed back, stuck, so to speak. |
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12. What were the major principles and effects of the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| Germany would pay for reparations and lose their colonies in Africa. |
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13. What was the significance of the Zimmerman Note? |
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| This gave the U.S. warning of a possible German invasion from Mexico. |
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| 14. Who was Tsar Nicholas? |
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| He was the last emperor of Russia, before political reform. |
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| 15. What was the Christmas Truce of 1914? |
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| Ceasefires that were unknown to the War officials, mae by the soldiers on the front lines. |
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