Why did Wilson create the League of Nations? LG4

Provide a way for countries to talk without war

Who was the Romanov family & what happened? LG3

Tsar's family who was brutally murdered in the night

LG 3: MAIN WEAKNESS of the Weimar constitution?

Article 48: allowed rule by a single leader in emergencies

How did the Treaty of Versailles hurt the German economy? LG4

Forced Germany to payfor war costs that they couldn't afford

Why did people start doubting democracy as a result of the Great Depression? LG4

democracy works over time, socialism seemed quicker

WWI was unique in being "total" because LG1

because the nations devoted all resources

LG 2 Which of these is directly associated with “total war”?

planned economies (rationing, etc)

What was the importance of the formation of the alliances? LG1

To establish peace between nations instead of war.

The Balfour Declaration proclaimed: LG3

British document that supported homeland for Jews

Describe Weimar Republic: LG3

article 48 allowed Germanchancellor to take complete control, people not prepared for republic responsibility

What problems did trench warfare create? LG2

confusion across alliances, Bad hygiene, Disease, death, stalemate,

What caused global depression? LG4

war debts, less food, overproduction, less jobs

Why did the Armenian Genocide take place? LG3

Muslims persecuted Christians & feared rise of nationalism

What was the Armenian Genocide? LG3

1.5 million Armenians killed by Muslim Turks

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Why did Wilson create the League of Nations? LG4
provide a way to keep Germany accountable
Provide a way for countries to talk without war
Help the central powers get back in line.
provide a better version of the United Nations
2
Which of the following was an cause of WWI? lg1
Nationalism
Naturalism
Social
The Civil War
3
What type of fighting led to four year stalemate fighting? LG 2
guerilla warfare
airforce
naval fighting
Trench warfare
4
Who was the Romanov family & what happened? LG3
russian wealthy family
Tsar's family who was brutally murdered in the night
Hitler's closest influencers
aristocratic wealthy family
5
LG 3: MAIN WEAKNESS of the Weimar constitution?
Article 48: allowed rule by a single leader in emergencies
too much representation
too little power for chancellor
6
How did the Treaty of Versailles hurt the German economy? LG4
Forced Germany to payfor war costs that they couldn't afford
Forced Germany to join Allied Powers
Called for the formation of the league of nations
called for the formation of the united nations
7
Why did people start doubting democracy as a result of the Great Depression? LG4
democracy works over time, socialism seemed quicker
they started despising America's arrogance
they were tired of a laissez-faire economy
they realized Germany was right
8
WWI was unique in being "total" because LG1
all the nations were involved
because the nations devoted all resources
because the whole world was watching
9
What of the following is a cause of WWI? LG1
Militarism
Central Powers
Economic failure
Money
10
LG 2 Which of these is directly associated with “total war”?
self-determination: right to chose government
armistice: cease fire
planned economies (rationing, etc)
revolution/civil war
11
Which of the following is a main cause of WWI? LG1
Army
Social Impact
Alliances
Allied Powers
12
What was the importance of the formation of the alliances? LG1
better trading
To establish peace between nations instead of war.
to establish wartime partners
to further imperialize
13
What was an effect of WWI on Russia? LG4
The first reich in Germany
Revolution in Russia
industrialization
depression
14
The Balfour Declaration proclaimed: LG3
German document limiting freedom of Jews
British document that supported homeland for Jews
US document supporting the relocating of Jews
Allied Powers supporting the safe relocation of Jews
15
Describe Weimar Republic: LG3
The second reich lived under the Constitution with Hitler
article 48 allowed Germanchancellor to take complete control
Constitution that set up an authoritarian state
people not prepared for republic responsibility
16
What problems did trench warfare create? LG2
confusion across alliances
Bad hygiene, Disease, death, stalemate,
different alliances were unable to talk in "no mans lands"
more problematic military tactics
17
The Treaty of Versailles settled the blame of WWI and put it directly on whose shoulders?
Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
18
What caused global depression? LG4
nationalities, lack of charity, farms abandoned
war debts, less food, overproduction, less jobs
mismanagement, revolutions, war debts
19
How did governments respond to the Great Depression? LG4
alliances with allied powers
lassiez-faire economy
started more capitalist economies
started socialist programs
20
World War I Alliance that included Great Britain, France, and Russia LG1
Triple Entente
Central Powers
Triple Alliances
Triple Sweetness
21
Why did the Armenian Genocide take place? LG3
Muslims persecuted Christians & feared rise of nationalism
Central powers needed more land
Germany influenced Turks to make more room.
Muslim Turks wanted more land
22
What was the Armenian Genocide? LG3
a series of unfortunate events
1.5 million Armenians killed by Muslim Turks
slaughter of millions of Kurdish people
the relocation of Armenians by Turks
23
Which of the following is a main cause of WWI? LG1
Militia
Innovation
Imperialism
Political Impact

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