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Communist

During WWI, Russia becomes a _________ country.

Nationalism, militarism, imperialism, and alliances

The world slipsinto conflict in 1914 due to what?

The Great Depression

The US goes through an economic boom in the 1920s that comes crashingdown during what?

Trench

WWI becomes a static ______ war.

Poland

Germany invades ______ in 1939 after attempts to maintain peace by GreatBritain and France fail.

Japan

_____ attacks the United States at the Pearl Harbor naval base in 1941.

Allies

The ______ superior strength prove to much for the axis powers and they areforced to unconditionally surrender by 1945

Soviet Union

The world is reshaped in hope of a lasting peace and a new conflict beginsbetween the United States and what country?

Nationalism

WWI- Causes:

___________:


  • New countries- balance of power
  • Competition
Militarism

WWI- Causes:

___________:


  • Growth in size and power
  • Military
Imperialism

WWI- Causes:

___________:


  • Worldwide Empires
Alliances

WWI- Causes:

___________:


  • Small war could easily become big war

Nationalism

___________:

Self-Rule->Pride->Superiority->Conflict

->Balance ofPower->Competition

Imperialism

__________ effects:


Increased competitionand tension betweenEuropean nations

Militarism

___________:


  • Strong military spirit or policy
  • Principle or policy of maintaining alarge military
  • Tendency to regard militaryefficiency as the supreme idealof the state and to subordinateall other interests to those of themilitary
Austria-Hungary

WWI:


Slavs want independence from_______-_______

Alliance
Formal agreement or treaty between two or morenations to cooperate for specific purposes
Russia
Who supported Serbia in WWI?

Black Hands

The _____ _____ are a nationalist terrorist group.

Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip killed Franz _________.
France, Russia, United Kingdom, Serbia
WWI: Who were the allies?
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, the OttomanEmpire
WWI: Who were the central powers?
Trenches
Defensive ditches used by soldiers for cover against attacks by enemy infantry, artillery, and bombing

Morale

The will to fight and the belief your side will win

Gases, Mustard seed gas

Poisonous _____ such as _______ s__d ___ were often used in trench warfare. They could effectively kill many people in a short amount of time.

Tanks

These were armored "landships". At first, they were death traps, but slowly became more technologically advanced and therefore safer.

Airplanes

Air support became crucial, so _________ began to be used for warfare. Dog fights were common in the vehicles.

Unterseeboot

A submarine used in WWI used torpedoes toattack ships fromunder the water. This was the ____________, or under sea boat.

Railguns

Artillery cannons put ontorailroad tracks

Total War

The idea that an entire country goesto war against the enemy

Conscription

Used to draft citizens into the military

Rationing

Used to control consumption of importantmaterial

Propaganda

Used to control behavior and attitudetoward war

August 4th, 1914

When did WWI begin?

Christmas Truce

The ________ _____ took place on December 25th, 1914.

February 4th

________ ___, 1915: Unrestricted submarinewarfare begins

Armenian

April 24th, 1915:________ Genocide begins bythe Ottoman Empire (last till1922)

Gallipoli

April 25th – Dec. 28th, 1915:Battle of _________

Lusitania

May 7th, 1915:_________

Restricted

Aug. 30th, 1915:__________ Submarine warfarebegins

Verdun

Feb. 21st – Dec.18th,1916:Battle of ______

Somme

July 1st – Nov.18th, 1916:Battle of the_____

Zimmermann

Jan 19th, 1917:__________ Telegram

U.S.A

April 6th, 1917:What country enters WWI?

Spanish

1918: The _______ flu epidemic begins.

Brest-Litovsk

May 3rd, 1918:Treaty of _____-_______

Wilhelm

Nov. 9th, 1918:_______ II abdicates

Armistice

Nov. 11th, 1918: Armistice signed

Treaty of Versailles

What was the peace treaty thatofficially ended WWI?

Woodrow Wilson
Who's plan included the "14 Points"?
14

__ Points:


  • Deal with nationalism
  • Improve world economy
  • Reduce chance for future wars
  • Create new nation-states (divide up Austria-Hungary,Ottoman Empire, and taketerritory from Germany)
  • Improve economy:

  1. Reduce economic barriers
  2. Freedom of the seas
  3. Future wars:League of Nations
League of Nations
  • Member nationswould use diplomacyand cooperate withone another to keepthe peace and avoidanother world war.
  • US refused to join it
Germany
_______ had to accept fullresponsibility for WWI.