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Causes
of WWI
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Powers
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Front
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Causes:
Question for 5 Points
What were the 4 major
causes leading to
WWI? (1)
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Causes:
Answer for 5 Points
Militarism, Alliance
System, Imperialism,
Nationalism,
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Causes
Question for 10 Points
What is militarism and
how did it relate to the
idea of nationalism? (2)
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Causes: 10 PTS
Militarism is when a
nation builds up its
military to show its
patriotism and
greatness over other
countries
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Causes:
Question for 15 Points
What were the major
alliances of Europe
BEFORE THE WAR and
who were its members?
(3)
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Causes:
Answer for 15 Points
Triple Entente: Great
Britain, France, Russia
Triple Alliance:
Austria-Hungary,
Germany, Italy
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Causes:
Question for 20 Points
What region of Europe
was the origin of WWI
and why was it so
unstable? (4-5)
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Causes:
Answer for 20 Points
The Balkans: The
countries of this region had
been controlled by the
Ottoman Empire and now
wanted their own
independence.
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Causes:
Question for 25 Points
Who was Gavrilo
Princip and what did he
do to set off the First
World War? (terms)
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Causes:
Answer for 25 Points
He was a Serbian
Nationalist who
assassinated the AustroHungarian “emperor-tobe”, Archduke Franz
Ferdinand and his wife
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Central Powers
Question for 5 Points
Who were the Central
Powers and why were
they called this? (6)
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Central Powers:
Answer for 5 Points
Germany & AustriaHungary were located
in central Europe. The
Ottoman Empire and
Bulgaria joined these
powers also
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Central Powers:
Question for 10 Points
Why was Germany’s
strategic plan
(Schlieffen Plan)
developed? (8)
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Central Powers:
Answer for 10 Points
Germany wanted to
quickly defeat France
first to avoid a 2 front
war.
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Central Powers:
Question for 15 Points
Why did the Schleiffen
plan fail and what was
the result? (9)
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Central Powers:
Answer for 15 Points
The French and British troops
stopped the German forces in
northern France. The
opposing armies dug a
network of defensive
trenches 500 miles along the
Western Front.
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Central Powers:
Question for 20 Points
What new technologies
were introduced in
World War I? (10)
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Central Powers:
Answer for 20 Points
large and more
accurate artillery guns,
machine guns, tanks,
airplanes, poison gas,
submarines (u-boats)
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Central Powers:
Question for 25 Points
How did new weaponry
affect the fighting of
WWI? (10)
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Central Powers:
Answer for 25 Points
Terrible slaughter
resulted from mixing
this new weaponry
with old tactics (the
infantry charge)
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Allied Powers:
Question for 5 Points
Who were the Allied
Powers? (7)
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Allied Powers
Answer for 5 Points
Britain, France, Russia,
Belgium, Italy,
Portugal, Japan, U.S.,
Serbia, Romania,
Albania, Greece
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Allied Powers:
Question for 10 Points
What was the Eastern
Front? (Terms)
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Allied Powers:
Answer for 10 Points
The battle zones of
Eastern Europe
(between Russia &
Germany) where trench
warfare was less
widespread.
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Allied Powers:
Question for 15 Points
Why was Russia able to
continue fighting on
the Eastern Front
despite massive losses?
(11)
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Allied Powers:
Answer for 15 Points
•Russia survived its heavy losses by:
•Constantly rebuilding its
army from its enormous
population
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Allied Powers:
Question for 20 Points
On what other fronts
did the Allies seek a
way to end the
stalemate with the
Central Powers? (12)
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Allied Powers:
Answer for 20 Points
Other fighting took
place in Africa, Asia and
the Middle East
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Allied Powers:
Question for 25 Points
What was the goal of
the Allies’ Gallipoli
campaign? Did it
work? (13)
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Allied Powers:
Answer for 25 Points
The goal was to capture,
Constantinople, the Ottoman
empire’s capital, and gain
access to the Black Sea - a
route for supplies to be sent
to a desperate Russia. It
failed!
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The Home Front:
Question for 5 Points
DAILY DOUBLE
Why was WWI
considered a “total
war”? (14)
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The Home Front:
Answer for 5 Points
All resources of countries were
put into war effort. Gov’ts took
greater control of industry for
the war.
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The Home Front:
Question for 10 Points
How did government’s
suppress any anti-war
activity? (15)
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The Home Front
Answer for 10 Points
Countries used
propaganda to boost
morale and keep the
public behind the war.
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The Home Front
Question for 15 Points
DAILY DOUBLE
What was WWI’s
impact on women? (16)
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The Home Front
Answer for 15 Points
Heavy battlefield losses
forced countries to require
military service from men
age 18-41 leaving women
leave the home to work
jobs formerly held by men.
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The Home Front
Question for 20 Points
What did nations do to pay
the ever increasing costs of
the war? What economic
crisis resulted? (TERMS)
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The Home Front
Answer for 20 Points
They printed more paper
money leading to
INFLATION which created
hardships at home,
especially for the poor.
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The Home Front
Question for 25 Points
What did nations do to
deal with the shortages
of food, fuel, and raw
materials from the
war? (TERMS)
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The Home Front
Answer for 25 Points
Gov’ts began
RATIONING food and
other goods such as
sugar, rubber and
textiles.
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 5 Points
What were the reasons
for the US joining the
war on the side of the
Allies? (17)
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 5 Points
Unrestricted submarine
warfare (sinking of the
Lusitania); cultural and trade
ties with Britain; stories of
German atrocities;
Zimmerman Note
(German/Mexican alliance)
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 10 Points
What led to Russia
dropping out of WWI?
(18)
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The War Comes To An End
Answer for 10 Points
The Russian army was no
match for Germany. A huge
number of lives and resources
lost caused Russia’s gov’t to
collapse, forcing them to sign
an early treaty with the
Central Powers in 1918.
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 15 Points
Who lost the war? (19)
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The War Comes To An End
Answer for 15 Points
With Germany on the verge of
revolution and Allied armies
poised to invade, German leaders
knew that only surrender could
save their country. On 11-11-18,
they signed an ARMISTICE = an
agreement to stop fighting.
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 20 Points
What were U.S. President
Wilson’s “14 Points” and
what were 2 major ideas
from this plan?
(TERMS & 20)
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The War Comes To An End
Answer for 20 Points
It was PRES. WILSON’S peace
plan – a proposed post war
settlement. It called for “national
self-determination” and the
creation of an international
association of nations to maintain
the collective security of the
world.
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The War Comes To An End
Question for 25 Points
What idea from Wilson’s
“14 Points” was included
in the Treaty of Versailles?
(21-22)
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The War Comes To An End
Answer for 25 Points
The League of Nations –
Both Germany and Russia
were not included in this
association. The US also
refused to join!
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“Big Points”
Question
What were the major
ways that Germany was
punished by the Treaty
of Versailles (Paris
Peace Conference)?
(23-24)
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Big Points
Answer for Big Points
Germ. lost territory!
Armed forces limited: small navy,
100,000 man army with no
offensive weapons
Must pay 33 billion in reparations
to Allies
Must sign “War Guilt Clause”
To End
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