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| 5 causes of WWI | Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, the Alliance System, Pan-Slavism |
| What military build up did Kaiser Wilheilm II of Germany start that concerned the rest of Europe | Build German navy and army, was against British military goals and controlling seas |
| What was Bismarks goal when he formed a truce with Russia | To isolate France against the rest of Europe and avoid a two front war with Germany |
| What happened to the truce between Germany and Russia | Kaiser led it fall apart and Russia formed an alliance with France (Germany was surrounded) |
| What countries made up the Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy |
| What countries made up the Triple Entente | France, Britain, Russia |
| Why was the Russian government angry with the Austro-Hungarian government | It was annexed from Bossnia |
| What happened in the Balkans in Sarajevo that directly led to WW I | Arch Duke France Ferdinand killed Black Hand Gauilo Priacap |
| How did the Triple Alliance change to become Central Powers | Italy switches sides and gets replaced by the Ottoman Empire |
| What was the Schlieffen Plan and why did Germany adopt it | It was a German plan to avoid a two front war by knocking out France out of the war then turning on Russia |
| Define trench warfare | Where soldiers fight each other from trenches and the affect it had was a stalemate on the Western Front in France |
| What were the two main fronts in the war and how were they different | 1. Eastern Front and 2. Western Front. Eastern front had no trench warfare and the western front did have trench warfare |
| What were the new military innovations first used in WWI | Submarine warfare, airplanes, posionous gas, and machine guns |
| What was unrestricted submarine warfare and how did it change the countries involved in WWI | 1. Unrestricted submarine warfare is when German submarines sunk US submarines without notice 2. |
| What was the Zimmerman note | A note from German Foreign Minister probably forged asking the Mexican Army for assistance on keeping the US out of WWI |
| Define total war | When all aspects of population and economy are involved in the war effort |
| How did the war change Russia politically | There was a March Revolution against the Czar and he stepped down, and Lenin took power |
| What was the treaty of Brest-Litovsk | Made Russians surrender the Ukraine, Finland, the Baltic Provinces, the Caucasus, and Poland |
| When was the Armistice ending WWI | Nov 11, 1918 |
| What happened to Kaiser Wilheilm the II at the end of the war | On Nov 9, 1918 he stepped down and then Germany declared itself a republic |
