World War I - 9 Weeks Flashcard

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Who were the Allied Powers during World War I? Options: Russia, German Empire, France, Spain, United States, France, Russia, Serbia, Britain, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Spain, Italy, France, German Empire

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United States, France, Russia, Serbia, Britain

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Which of the following was NOT a Central Power during World War I? German Empire, Ottoman empire, Belgium, Bulgaria

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Belgium

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Which of the following best describes warfare during World War I? Naval battles between ships fighting over trade routes, Quick attacks with coordinated aircraft, artillery, and infantry, Guerrilla combatants attacking from behind trees and in cities, Soldiers digging in trenches and coming out over the top to attack

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Soldiers digging in trenches and coming out over the top to attack

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Which of the following were most helpful in ending the stalemate of trench warfare during World War I? (Think, which of these options successfully overcame trench warfare by breaking through enemy troop formations): Airplanes and U-boats, Tanks and airplanes, Hand grenades and U-boats, Mines and hand grenades

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Tanks and airplanes

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Germany’s entrance into World War I was based on a pre-arranged agreement with Austria-Hungary. This is an example of ___________ (Think, main causes for WWI)

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an alliance.

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What was an immediate result of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914?

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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after delivering an unworkable ultimatum

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When did World War I begin?

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1914

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What were the two sides called? Options: Allied Powers and Central Powers, Americans and Communists, British and Russians, Allied Powers and City Powers

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Allied Powers and Central Powers

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The reason Great Britain declared war on Germany in 1914 was because of: Germany invaded Belgium on the way to France

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Germany invaded Belgium on the way to France

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These are examples of which cause of WWI? France declared war on Germany because France was Russia's friend. Great Britain declared war on Germany because Germany cut through Belgium. Germany declared war on France because France was a friend of Russia, who was a friend of Serbia, and Germany was a friend of Austria-Hungary who first declared war on Serbia.

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alliances