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WWI Packet
1-5.List the 5 major causes of WWI.
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6-10.Define each of the 5 major causes of WWI.
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11-13.List the three countries that made up the Triple Alliance.
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14-16.List the three countries that made up the Triple Entente.
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17.Which country dropped out of the Triple Alliance and started fighting with the Allies in 1915?
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18.Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand?
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19-20.What was the Lusitania? How did it help bring the United States into WWI?
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21-22.What was the Zimmermann Note (Telegraph)? How did it help bring the United States into WWI?
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23.What was unrestricted submarine warfare?
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24.What was the Sussex Pledge?
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25-30.List 6 new weapons used in WWI.
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31.Describe trench warfare.
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32.What is “no man’s land”?
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33-36.Who were the leaders of these countries during WWI?
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37.When was the Armistice signed?
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38-40.List at least 3 requirements of the Treaty of Versailles.
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41.Why did the Treaty of Versailles make the Germans so angry?
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42.What was the government set up in Germany after WWI called?
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43.What played the biggest role in new leaders coming to power after WWI?
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44.What was a Rentenmark?
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45.What was Mein Kampf?
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46.Why was Hitler sentenced to a prison term?
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47.What was the Beer Hall Putsch?
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48.What did most “new” governments in Europe have in common just prior to WWII? (Ex: Russia, Germany, and Italy).
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49.What was the Hitler Youth?
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50.What do the Hitler Youth, CAP, and Boy Scouts have in common?
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51.What do the Hitler Youth, CAP, and Boy Scouts not have in common?
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52.Whose idea was the League of Nations?
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53.Why did the League of Nations fail?
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