Social Studies Test

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The Swedish Inventor of dynamite he used his fortune to set up prizes

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Alfred Noble

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The first universal peace conference in 1899 in this dutch city helped pave the way for the world court

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The hague

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These 2 provinces of France were taken by Germany in the 1870s Franco Prussian war.

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Alsace and lorraine

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people in the balkans were generally a part of this ethnic group which had strong ties to Russia

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Slavic

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This is the province of military glorification by a country to show it's strength

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militism

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The tripal alliance was composed of what 3 nations?

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Austria Hungary, Italy, Russia

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Why did nations seek to form alliances with other nations?

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To Protect against attack.

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This city the capital of Bonia was the site of an important assasination on June 28, 1914.

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Sarajevo

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He was the heir to the Austro Hungarian thron who was killed in Sarajevo on June 28 1914.

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Francis Ferdinand

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He was the 19 year old Serbian who killed the Arch Duke and his wife.

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Gavrillo Princip

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Princip was a member of this secret organization which sought to protect serbian interests in Basnia.

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Black Hand

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This is the practice of preparing one's troops for war and putting them in a position to make an attack.

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mobilize

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Long associated with the swiss this is a policy of not supporting neither side of combat during a time of war

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Neutrality

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This was the name for Germanys strategy to avoid a 2 front war with Russia and France.

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Schlieffen Plan

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The allies at the START of world war I were composed of what 3 nations.

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Britian, Russia, and France

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A system of these on the Western front ran from Switzerland to the English Channel

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Trenches

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THis is the name for a conflict in which neither side can make sifnificant or advantage in war (chess)

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Stalemate

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This was the area between opposing trenches named for it's passers.

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No Mans Land

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At this battle in the east, Russia suffered a massive defeat at the lands of the Germans.

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Tannenberg

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This battle on the Austro- Italian border was a massive defeat for the italians.

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Caporetto

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This was a massive loss of troops at this battle, designated to take control of the people in Turkey.

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Jutland

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This weapons' inovation allowed soldiers to fire a rapid continous stream of bullets.

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The Machine Gun

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Named for the German phrase for " Under the Sea" it was the 1st major type of submarine.

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U- Boat

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This is the practice of channeling all of a nations resources into the cause of war.

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Total War

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Also known as "consereption" this is the practice of selecting nem randomly to serve a term in the army.

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Draft

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Used to stir up both patriotism and hate this is the spreading of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing side.

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Propoganda

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This is the loathsone practice of commiting horrible acts against innocent women and children during a war.

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altrocities `

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In 1912, Russia pulled out of the war in part because this happened

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Break down in monarchy

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Long neutral in World War I this country joined the allies in 1917

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United States

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The U.S was promoted into the war in part because of this communication between German foreign ministers and mexico.

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Zimmimerman note

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Wilson sold congress on going to war by using this phrase in a speech on April 4, 1912.

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A war to end all wars.

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Nicknamed "Black Jack" he served as the commander of all U.S forces in France during World War I.

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Wilson crafted this peace profile to design on an end to WWI

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14 Pts.

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This agreement to end fighting between Germany and allies came on November 11 1918 at 11 a.m.

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Armistice

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This massive French Palace hosted allied peace conference in 1919.

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Versailles

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These 4 men composed the allied "Big U" at the versailles Peace congerence.

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Wodraw wilson, David LLoyd, Etc.

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These payments for war damages would cripple Germany financially in the 1920s and 1930s.

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reporations

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THese were former colonial territories that wer to be administrated by the western powers in WW I

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Mandates