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WWI 4
WWI 4
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10th Grade
05/03/2016

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Term
After Russia leaves the war, the Germans were able to put 100% of their effort toward the Western Front as shown in the Second Battles of the ______ and ______; however, in both cases they were stopped and crushed.
Definition
Marne; Somme
Term
The most important treaty of WWI was the Treaty of __________, named for where it was drafted, which was the peace settlement Germany.
Definition
Versailles
Term
1917 was a bad year for the Allies but gained more energy when the American ____________, nickname due to our "softness" in comparison to the war hardened French and British, showed up.
Definition
doughboys
Term
U.S. President Wilson's ____ ________ was a plan that would be based on "justice for all..." and deal with the general causes of the war. Though it was all meant to stop future wars, the most important part would be the ________ of _______ which the U.S. refused to join.
Definition
14 Points; League of Nations
Term
The treaty with Germany punished them harshly. The had to take _____________ for the war, pay 33 billion in war ____________, and reduce their _______.
Definition
responsibility; reparations; military
Term
As WWI ended it was a ________ peace as the countries of France and England are out to harshly punish __________.
Definition
flawed; Germany
Term
Due to uprisings and revolutions, Austria-Hungary collapses into the countries of Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and ____________ or "Southern Slavs" which is what Serbia wanted all along.
Definition
Yugoslavia
Term
Due to the war going poorly and being a long, bloody incident; the German troops mutiny, the kaiser steps down, and on __________ ____, _____ (date) the new German government signs an agreement to stop fighting called an ___________.
Definition
November 11, 1918; Armistice
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