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| What countries of the world were most powerful on the eve of WWI? |
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| What changes have Europe gone through? |
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| Scientific, political, and industrial changes. |
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| Who had the largest colonial empire in Europe? |
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| What of Europe's was spread all around the globe? |
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| Their culture, religion, and laguage. |
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| Why did France join WWI? Who did France make an alliance with? |
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| France joined WWI because Germany had beaten France in 1817 and France had been waiting for revenge ever since; Russia and Great Britain |
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| What would Japan modernize and aquire? |
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| Colonial possessions of their own. |
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| Who was the Eauropean dynasty of Austria-Hungary in the late 19th century? |
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| Who was the Eauropean dynasty of Russia in the late 19th century? |
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| Who was the European dynasty of Germany in the late 19th century? |
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| Who was the European dynasty of Britain in the late 19th century? |
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| Saxe-Coburg-Goth(later Windser) |
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| The glorification of warfare in the military. |
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Loving your country and having pride in it.
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| A national movement among slavic people in eastern Europe. |
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| What is the Industrial Revolution? |
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| Europeans competed for lands and places where they could sell material. |
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| What is the problem with the Ottoman Empire? |
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| Different cultural nationalisms. |
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| What was the problem with the Austria-Hungary empire? |
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| Nationalism acts as terrorism |
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| What was the European alliance system? |
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The Triple Alliance system:
Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
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The Triple Entente:
Britain, France, and Russia |
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| What was the immediate cause of WWI? |
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| The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferninand, heir to the throne of the Austria-Hungary in Sarajuevo, Bosnia on June 28, 1914 would bring the nations of Europe into the war. |
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| What countrys were the majored allied powers in WWI? |
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| Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Belgium, United States, Serbia. |
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| What countries were in the Central Powers in WWI? |
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| Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoma Empire, and Bulgaria. |
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| What did Britain do in March of 1915? |
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| Announced a blockade on German ports. |
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| What of Germany's attacked the allied and neutral shipping in February on 1915? |
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| What happened in February of 1916? |
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| The Battle of Vernon began. |
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| What happened in December of 1916? |
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| There would be 750,000 combined casualties. |
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| What began in July of 1916? |
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| What did U.S. declare on April 6, 1917? |
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| War on Germany putting it's national resources behind the Allied War effect. |
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| What happened in July of 1918? |
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| The Allies began their counter attacks, and would launch offensives against the Central Powers, pushing men back. |
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| What began in Paris in January of 1919? |
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| Peace negotiations began. |
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| What warfare would be revolutionized because of new technology? |
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| Flame throwers, gas, tanks, machine guns, sniper rifles, airplanes, hand grenades. |
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| What empires would collapse in Europe and Asia? |
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| Ottoman Empire, German Empire, Austria-Hungary Empire, and Russian Empire. |
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| The influenza empidemic would kill 20- 40 million people in what years? |
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| Give one example of how the U.S. would be greatly impacted in WWI. |
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| Americans became isolationist. |
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