The WWI study guide with a little bit more detail
22826719 | Battle Of Jutland | Greatest Naval Battle of WWI. Between Britain and Germany. May 31 1916 | 0 | |
22826720 | April 6 1917 | America enters the war W. Wilson says "The world must be made safe for democracy" | 1 | |
22826721 | Zimmerman Telegram | January 1917. From German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmerman to German Minister of Mexico | 2 | |
22826722 | May 7 1915 | Sinking of the Lusitania of off Ireland 1,198 killed...128 were Americans | 3 | |
22826723 | Treaty of Versailes | ended the war between germany and russia | 4 | |
22826724 | Battle of Somme | British attack on Germany. Meant to eliminate first line of german troops. | 5 | |
22826725 | Battle of Verndun | Germany vs. France Germany attempted to "bleed french army white" . Germans launch massive bombardment in the lightly manned French fortress at Verndun | 6 | |
22826726 | The Great Slaughter | 1916-1917 The battles of Verndun, Somme, and Passchendale | 7 | |
22826727 | What was the prupose of the Gallipoli campaign? | it was an attempt to open a sea route from the med. to the black sea. To help Russia the allies had to secure the seaway by land | 8 | |
22826728 | Who fought at Gallipoli? | British Empire: Australia, British India, Newfoundland, New Zealand, UK, France, and French West Africs VS. Ottoman Empire: Germany and Austria-Hungary. The ottoman Empire was victorious | 9 | |
22826729 | Paris Peace Conference | January 1919 Versailles | 10 | |
22826730 | What was the role of women during the war? | Women were needed outside to replenish the work force that was depleted after 4 mill men were drafted. | 11 | |
22826731 | Who were the "Big For"? | Woodrow Wilson (US) Georges Clemenceuau (France) David Lloyd George ( Britian) Victoria Orlando ( Italy) | 12 | |
22826732 | Main leaders of the maind countries involved in the war | Great Britain = George V son of Queen Victoria. Germany = Kaiser Wilhelm II g-son of Q. Victoria. Russia = Nicholas II nephem of Q. Victoria married to g-daughter of Q. Victoria. France = Presidnet Poincare U.S. = Presidnet W. Wilson | 13 | |
22826733 | Zimmerman Note and its Importance | telegram sent to mexico promising reward if they supported Germany agaisnt the U.S. ( led the usa into WWI) | 14 | |
22826734 | 'War of Attrition" | a war in which sides tried to wear each other down gradually. | 15 | |
22826735 | 1) Entry if the U.S. into war on 4-16-1917 and 2) Russian Revoltutions march and nov. 1917 | the two main political events that influenced the outcome of the war | 16 | |
22826736 | anschluss | political unification | 17 | |
22826737 | The Archduke Franz-Ferdiand and his wife, Sophia, were shot and killed | Astria declared were on Serbia because... | 18 | |
22826738 | The Serbian terrorist group "the balck hand" | responsible for planning the assassination of the archduke and family | 19 | |
22826739 | 19 yr old Gavrilo Princip | responsible for murdering the archduke and his preggo wife | 20 | |
22826740 | Archduke and next in line for the Austro-Hungarian throne | Franz-Ferdianad | 21 | |
22826741 | the Schlieffen plan | German plan to fight a two front war that involved a fake retreat in Alsace-Lorraine to trap the french and attack them unexpectedly | 22 | |
22826742 | The Western Front | name of the line of trenches that was dug from the english channel to switzerland | 23 | |
22826743 | Battle of the Marne | name of the battle where the germans were stopped 20 miles outside of Paris on Sept. 1914 | 24 | |
22826744 | Triple Alliance | Germany Aaustria-Hungary and Italy | 25 | |
22826745 | Triple Entente | Britain France and Russia | 26 | |
22826746 | Allies | Britain France Russia Italy and later the U.S. | 27 | |
22826747 | Central Powers | Germany, Austria-Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey | 28 | |
22826748 | Belgium | Neutral country invade by Germany | 29 | |
22826749 | Reason Britain Declared war on germany | Britain allied with France who needed aid against the Germans who planned to attack france after they marched through Belgium | 30 | |
22826750 | Developed fighter tanks | Britain | 31 | |
22826751 | Used Mustard Gas and Zeplans | Germany | 32 | |
22826752 | Dogfighter Planes | all | 33 | |
22826753 | Powder keg of Europe | The Baltic States | 34 | |
22826754 | Extreme Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, and System of Alliances | 4 long term causes of war | 35 | |
22826755 | Eastern edges of France, Belgium, and Germany | where most fighting ocurred | 36 |