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1914: What year did WWI begin?
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Allied Powers: The Triple Entente was later called _________?
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Alsace-Lorraine: France wanted to regain control of ____________
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Assassination of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand: What was the casus belli of WWI?
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Attrition: Once the opposing armies had entrenched, it became a war of ________________.
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Balkans: Slavic minorities in the _____ and the Austrian Empire dreamed of creating their own national states.
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Blank Check: What assurance did Germany give to Austria that she would back her up?
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Bosnian assassin of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand: Who was Gavrilo Princip?
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Brest-Litovsk: Russia's withdrawal from the war was made official by the Treaty of ______________.
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Britain, France, Russia: The Triple Entente consisted of _________, __________, and ____________
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Britain, France, USA: Although there were 32 nations on the victorious allied side, all the big decisions at the Paris Peace Conference were made by _______________________.
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Broke up along National Lines: Metternich's nightmare for the Habsburg Empire came true when _______________.
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Central Powers: The Triple Alliance was later called ________?
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Conscription: What is the word for drafting men into the military?
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France: The area of Alsace-Lorraine went to ______.
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Franz-Ferdinand: Whose assassination triggered the beginning of WWI?
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Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary: The Triple Alliance consisted of _________, ___________ and ____________
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Lusitania: What passenger ship did the Germans sink in 1915 that led to increased calls for American involvement in WWI?
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Mandates: After the war, much of the Middle East came under the control of France and Britain. These arrangements were called ________ whereby "a nation officially administered a territory on behalf of the League of Nations."
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Nationalism: The Ottoman Empire had a similar problem to the of the Habsburgs. What caused the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires?
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Ottoman, Russian, German, Habsburg: When the war was over, four empires no longer existed. They were ____________, __________, ____________, and __________
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Sarajevo: In what city did the assassination that started the war take place?
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Schliefen Plan, Battle of Jutland: What was the name of the German plan for the invasion of France?
What was the single naval battle between German and British "surface" ships in WWI?
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Self-Determination: One of Wilson's '14 Points' was specifically aimed at creating new nations. Which point was this?
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Serbia: When Russia threatened Austria-Hungary dyring the first Balkan crisis, she was in turn threatened by Austria's "bodyguard," who was _________.
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Serbia: Which country became the nucleus of the new state of Yugoslavia?
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Serbia: By 1914 _______, supported by Russia, was determined to create a large Slavic state in the Balkans.
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Switzerland, North Sea: Opposing trenches extended from _____________ to __________.
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Tannenberg: At what battle were the Russians defeated on August 30, 1914?
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Territory in the US: What did Germany offer to Mexico if she could attack the United States?
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Trench: When the German and French and British armies stalemated, the Western Front became bogged down in ________ warfare.
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Uninvaded: Although Germany surrendered, what was her condition at the end of the war?
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Unrestricted U-Boat Warfare: The immediate reason for United States entering the war was German ______________?
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USA: The League of Nations might have worked with the support of the Big Three victorious powers, but ___________ refused to join the league.
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Utopia: Prior to World War One, prosperity and progress had convinced many people that Europe was "one the verge of creating the _______ that humans had dreamed of for centuries"
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Versailles: The final settlement in 1919 was the Treaty of ___________.
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Yugoslavia: The Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes were joined together into one new country called ___________.
