World War 1 Flashcardizz

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Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1? Germany and Italy, the United States and France, Britain and France, Germany and Austria-Hungary

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Germany and Austria-Hungary

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Militarism means....

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Building up armed forces and getting ready for war

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WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after: Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.

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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.

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Which area was called the "powder keg" of Europe and was the place where World War I began?

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Balkans

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Which answer summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?

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Attack France first, then Russia.

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What was the Zimmermann Note?

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A proposal by Germany that Mexico attack the US in return for territory

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Payments for war damages were known as

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reparations.

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What event led Great Britain to declare war on Germany? Options: The Germans sank British supply boats, The Germans sank American ships, Germany invaded Russia, Germany invaded Belgium

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Germany invaded Belgium

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Which of the following is the best example of imperialism? France building a powerful navy, England's alliance with France, German schools teaching English, England and Germany competing for colonies

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England and Germany competing for colonies

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What was the name of the new style of warfare during World War I?

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trench warfare