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56 Cards in this Set
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When did the Russian Revolution occur?
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November 1917
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What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
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It was a peace treaty between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers. It took place in March of 1918.
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When did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk take place?
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March of 1918
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What did Kaiser's Battle consist of?
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It was a series of German attacks along the Western front during WWI.
(3/21/1918) |
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When did Kaiser's Battle take place?
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March 21, 1918
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What did Kaiser's Battle consist of?
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It was a series of German attacks along the Western front during WWI.
(3/21/1918) |
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When did Kaiser's Battle take place?
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March 21, 1918
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August 8, 1918- what are the Germans suffering from?
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The Spanish Influenza
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What did Kaiser's Battle consist of?
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It was a series of German attacks along the Western front during WWI.
(3/21/1918) |
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August 8, 1918- what are the Germans suffering from?
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The Spanish Influenza
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When did Kaiser's Battle take place?
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March 21, 1918
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Where do the Germans get the Spanish Influenza from in 1918?
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The Americans
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August 8, 1918- what are the Germans suffering from?
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The Spanish Influenza
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August 8, 1918, American troops are coming. What do the Germans do and why?
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The German troops retreat because the Americans are carrying the Spanish Influenza.
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How did Nicholas II of Russia die?
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. Ordered by Bolsheiviks to kill the whole family
. Took them down the Nicholas' basement where they were hiding out . Russians shot them all |
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August 8, 1918, American troops are coming. What do the Germans do and why?
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The German troops retreat because the Americans are carrying the Spanish Influenza.
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Who gave the 14 Points Speech?
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Woodrow Wilson
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August 8, 1918, American troops are coming. What do the Germans do and why?
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The German troops retreat because the Americans are carrying the Spanish Influenza.
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How did Nicholas II of Russia die?
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. Ordered by Bolsheiviks to kill the whole family
. Took them down the Nicholas' basement where they were hiding out . Russians shot them all |
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How did Nicholas II of Russia die?
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. Ordered by Bolsheiviks to kill the whole family
. Took them down the Nicholas' basement where they were hiding out . Russians shot them all |
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Who gave the 14 Points Speech?
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Woodrow Wilson
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When did the Russian Revolution occur?
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In November of 1917
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What was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
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It was a peace treaty marking Russia's exit from WWI. It was between Soviet Russian and the Central Powers. It occured on March of 1918
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When did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk occur?
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March of 1918
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When was Kaiser's Battle?
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March 21, 1918
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What did Kaiser's Battle consist of?
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it consisted of a series of German attacks along the Western Front during World War I
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April 8, 1918-
__________ gave the Spanish Influenza to the _____________ |
AMERICAN TROOPS gave the spanish influenza to the GERMAN TROOPS.
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What did the German troops do once the American troops were coming in August 8, 1918. Why?
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They retreat. The Americans were carrying the Spanish Influenza, killing thousands of Germans and innocent people in Germany.
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Nicholas died how?
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The Bolsheviks came to Nicholas II home. Got the WHOLE family into the basement. Shot everyone.
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Who made the 14 Points Speech?
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Woodrow Wilson
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What did the 14 Points Speech consist of?
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. It was a plan for after the war
. justification as to why America got involved . Also stated no more secret treaties |
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When did the Paris Peace Conference occur?
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January 1919
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Who were the people representing their countries at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919?
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Orlando- Italy
Lloyd George- U.K. Clemenceau- France Wilson- U.S. |
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Why does Italy think they got screwed over in the Paris Peace Conference?
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Because Orlando could not speak English.
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Although Italy thinks they got screwed over, what does Italy receive thanks to the Paris Peace Conference?
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Italy gets a good chunk of Germany and a park of Yugoslavia
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What is the League of Nations known as today?
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the United Nations
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When did the Treaty of Versaille occur?
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June of 1919
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What did the Treaty of Versaille do?
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It was one of the treaties that helped to end WWI. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
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Explain Clause 231-
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- War guilt clause
- Germans must except full responsibility for WWI - Germans signed it - Germans are now decreased to 100,000 man army and they have to serve for a minimum of 12 years. (This is why the German army is so successful at the beginning of WWII). - Reparations are 22 Billion dollars. |
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When did the Weimer Republic occur?
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1919-1933
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What was the Weimer Republic?
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Parliamentary republic established in 1919-1933 in Germany to replace the imperial form of government.
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Why doesn't the U.S. participate in the Treaty of Versailles?
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Because Woodrow Wilson has a massive stroke.
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What was the Treaty of Rapallo?
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- Russia and German signed this and became allies
- Why Germany is able to fight in a war - It was the first "crack" in the Versaille Peace Treaty |
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What did Adolf Hitler do for the German army in WWI
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He joined it
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Adolf Hitler is not a ________
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German. He is Austrian.
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What did Adolf Hilter become in WWI (other than being in the army)
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He became a spy/informant.
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What did the SDAP change to and what is it's meaning?
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NSDAP
National Socialist German Workers' Party. This is the Nazi Party |
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What party is the NSDAP?
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The Nazi Party
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Why did Hitler go to jail?
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He and a few other people attempted to take over the Bavarian government.
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What did Hitler write while he was in prison for 18 months?
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Mein Kampf.
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What was the Red Scare?
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People who might be Communist
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Who was Kernal Atatürk?
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He was one of the commanders in charge of the Turkish Ottoman forces that defeated the British and ANZAC forces.
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Who was Warren G. Harding?
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President of the United States.
He supports prohibition. He was the most popular president in the United States until all the scandals started to come out. |
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What did Warren create in 1922?
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The Washington Naval Treaty.
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What was the Dawes Plan?
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It was an attempt following World War I for the Triple Entente to collect war reparations debt from Germany.
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Who was Gustav Stresemann?
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He was Chancellor of Germany for the later part of the year in 1923.
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