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WWI People
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History
7th Grade
11/18/2009

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Otto von Bismarck
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The first Chancellor of the new German nation, also known as the "iron chancellor." His type of policies were collectively referred to as "realpolitik"
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Kaiser William II
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The king of Germany and grandson of Victoria. He planned a railroad from Berlin to Baghdad.
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Queen Victoria
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The longest ruling monarch in English history and the one who ruled at the height of the British Empire.
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Romanov Dynasty
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The last line of Czars for Imperial Russia. They ruled for 300 years. The last Romanov was Nicholas II.
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Nicholas II
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The Czar of Russia during the Russo-Japanese War, World War I and the beginning of the Russian Revolution. He will abdicate the throne to his son.
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Alexandra
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Cousin of the German Kaiser and granddaughter of Queen Victoria who married Nicholas II of Russia
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Anastasia
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Daughter of Nicholas and Alexandra of whom it was rumored to have escaped capture and execution.
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Premier Georges Clemenceau
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Leader of France during the last two years of WWI and leader during the Treaty of Versailles. His determination to punish Germany after the war led to the nickname "the tiger."
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David Lloyd George
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The Prime Minister of England during the WWI and the Treaty of Versailles.
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Victor Emmanuel III
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The King of Italy during WWI
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Peter I
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King of Serbia during WWI
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Meh.Meh V
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Ruler of the Ottoman Empire at the time of WWI.
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President Wilson
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President of the US during WWI and the Treaty of Versailles; author of the 14 points and the League of Nations
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Hohenzollern
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The royal family that ruled Germany at the time of WWI.
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Hapsburg
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The last royal family of Austria Hungary
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Franz Joseph Menelik
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The Emperor of Ethiopia when it was conquered by Italy
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Rasputin
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The Monk who attended the Czar
s sick child, who was blamed for the choices of the royal family during the war
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Francis Joseph I
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90 year-old emperor of Austria
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Franz Ferdinand II
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the heir to the Austrian throne
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Gavrilo Princip
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a Bosnian who was part of an underground resistance group wanting to an independent Bosnia
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