Gc 10

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tripple alliance

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alliance inculded germany, austria-hungary and italy

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triple entente

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aliance included france britain and russia

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balkan powder keg

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exoression refers to the balkan crises

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pan-slavism

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relates to the desire of the serbs to be a formation state

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conscription

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military draft

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francis ferdinand

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heir to the throw of austria hungary

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black hand

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organization whose members were the conspirators in the plot to shoot francis ferdinand

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emperor william II

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kaiser of germany who supported germany

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ultimatum

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term of the list of demands which austria sent to serbia

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mobilization

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the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war

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mobilized their tropps

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what russia did this is the point of no return

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czar nicholas II

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czar of russia in 1914

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schlieffen plan

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this called for a two-front war with russia and france

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battle of the mare

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in this battle the german advance was halted a short dustance from paris

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propaganda

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this is the ideas spread to influence public opinion

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garillo princip

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serb that shot francis ferdinand

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blank check

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term given the unlimited full support promised by german

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trench warefare

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fighting from ditches

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tannenberg and masurian lakes

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two huge battles in which russia was defeated

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bulgaria

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this nation entered the war in 1915 and knocked out serbia

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war of attrition

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tactic of attempting to inflict maximum casualties

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battle of verdun

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in a 10-month battle french lost lives and land

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gallipoli

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in this battle southwest of constantinople

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lawrence of arabia

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this man was sent by great britain to the middle east

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violation of sussex pledge by resuming unrestricted submarine warfare

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this was the immediate cause of the us entry in wwI

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lusitania

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sinking of this shit in 1915 loss of 1100 civilians

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zepplins

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these were giant air ships

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unrestricted submarine warfare

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this was the policy of u boats sinking ships

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battle of jutland

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the only major naval battle

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total war

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term which ment that each nation involved in the war completely moblilized

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planned economics

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term which ment that wartime governments expanded their power over economic life

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wilson

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presedent of the united states

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defense of the realm act

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this allowed britain to stop internal dissent during the war

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war girls

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british poem

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edith cavell

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trained nurse

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rasputin

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siberian peasant who claimed to be a holy man

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march revolution

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in the event the duma forced the czar to step down

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kerensky

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this man headed the provisional government that took control of the czar

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soviets

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these were councils composed of representatives

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bolsheviks

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this was a small faction of a marxist party

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lenin

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leader of the bolsheviks

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elite vanguard

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this group of activists was described by lenin as a small party of well-dissiplined

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peace land bread
all power to the soviets
revolution revolution now

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april thesis

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trotsky

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dedicated revolutionary was head of the petrograd soviet. he organized the red army

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november revolution

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in this provisional government was overthrown

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brest-litousk

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treaty the got russia out of WWI

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whites

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this force included groups loyal to the czar

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the murder of the royal family

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occured at ekaterinburg

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war communism

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this meant that the communist took control of banks and most industry

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chek

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this was the name of the new red, secret police

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ERICH VON LUDENDORFF

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this man guided military forces twoard the end of the war

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kiel mutiny

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in the event sailors revolted in an attempt to overthrow the government

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friedrich ebert

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a social democrat took over the german government after the kaiser fled

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usa wilson
france clemenceau
britain lloyd george
italy orlando

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who represented each nation in the paris peace conference

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reparations

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this is the payment made to the victors by the vanquished to cover the cost of war

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war guilt clause

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this is article 231 of the treaty said germany caused the war

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self determination

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concept that each nation was entitled to its own nation

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mandates

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term for territories given by the league of nations to frand and britain

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john reed

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american journalist