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World war 1 review

Terms in this set (20)

List 2 fronts
-western
-eastern
The use of_______ helped led to diplomacy
Militarism
Agreements between people and countries are called ?
Alliances
Establishing colonies and building up your Empire is called ?
Imperialism
Pride in one's country and wanting your country to thrive is called ?
Nationalism
World War 1 started in the year_______and ended in what year______
1. 1914 2. 1918
________ were widely used and improved, which caused many deaths for the men who charged the trenches. They had been used late in the Civil War but had to be cranked by hand.
Machine guns
________ were 1st used to spy on the enemy and later used to drop bombs
Airplane
________ were used to knock down barb wire to clear a path for infantry
Tanks
German's submarines were called___________
U-boats
______ was used on the front lines to shelter/protect soldiers from bullets and bombs
Trench warfare
The_______ was a British passenger ship destroyed by the Germans in 1915
Lusitania
The leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution was________
Vladimir Lenin
What year did Russia withdraw and the United States enter the war?
1917
When the Russian's got out of the war, Germany was able to move their troops from the _______ front to the_________ front .
1. Western 2. Eastern
The U.S. President during World War 1 was Pres. ___________. He came up with the 14 Points Plan to end the war.
Woodrow Wilson
_________ was widely used for the 1st time and caused many to carry masks.
Poison gas
The Treaty of ___________ was the most important treaty ending WW1
Treaty of Versailles
Archduke ___________was assassinated to start World War 1
a.______________________________ assassinated him
b. He was a member of the____________________ who wanted to help Bosnia gain independence from the Austrian-Hungarian Empire
1. Franz Ferdinand 2. Gavrilo Princip 3.Black Hand
Fighting during WW1 officially ended on___________month ______day________year at________ am with the armistice. This is usually the date that WW1 officially ended.
1. 11 (November) 2. 11th (day)3. 1918 (year) 4. 11:00 am (time)
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