Unit 10- WW1 & Russian Revolution

Which 3 nations belonged to the Triple Alliance (initially)?

what impact did the war have on the economy of Europe?

What was Germany's Schlieffen Plan designed to do in response to a possible two-front war?

book that predicted the continued class struggle of bourgeoise exploitation of the proletariat

Which nation's heir to the throne was assassinated in 1914 by a Serbian nationalist?

type of gov't where the state has absolute control over almost every asepct of people's lives

He founded the Communist Party in Russia & set up the world's 1st Communist Party dictatorship

what is the policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war?

what were the Fourteen Points

who was forced to assume sole responsibility for the war under the Versailes Treaty?

Which nation was unified by Otto von Bismarck, and later ruled by Kaiser Wilhelm II?

what action on November 11, 1918, brought WW1 to an end?

what was trench warfare intended to accomplish?

World War 1 was a "total war" in the sense that

refers to economic and political arrangements that emphasize community control of production

the capitalist class that owns most of society's wealth and means of production

brutal dictator of the U.S.S.R. from 1929-1953, responsible for maybe 20-60 mil deaths

class of wage workers whose chief source of income is their labor

Siberian peasant, healer, & holy man who was advisor to Czar Nicholas II

Volunteer Army that fought against the Bolshevicks in 1917-1918

The Zimmerman note exposed the German plan to

leader of the Bolshevik revolution, and second most powerful man in Russia under Lenin

Why did Germany return to its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917?

Social-Democratic Worker's Party, led by Lenin, which seized control of the gov't in Russia

his writings helped form a foundation for the political and economic system known as Communism

What event in Sarajevo ignited the Great War?

why were germany and Austria-Hungary known as the Central Powers?

The purpose of propaganda during WW1 was to

last tsar of Russia who was deposed during the russian Revolution & executed by the Bolsheviks

political and economic system in which the gov't owns land, capital, & the means of production

What 3 nations belonged to the Triple Entente?

the system of rationing was designed to limit

how did the Treaty of Versailles affect post-war Germany?

which nation's actions caused the U.S. to fight in WW1?

Who led Germany during the last decade of the 1800s, and most of WW1?

the armistice signed near Paris on November 11, 1918 brought an end to