Friday December 9th 2011

1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?

-central powers and alled forces

-imperialism

-militarism

-mationalism

-assassination of archduke franz ferdinand

2. What were the major alliances of WWI?

-great britian, france, russia, belgium,italy, US, australia canadia

-russia

-Germany and austria hungary

-france and russia

-britian and france and belgium

-japan and britian



3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved?

Albania- was wanting to be independent and didn't want counrties to take it over
Austria-Hungary- didn't want Serbia to take them over. Serbia was bombing them
Belgium- Keep independence from Germany
Brazil- neutral at begining wanted to keep trade
China- wanted to free them of treaties and put in Wilson's 14 points
Costa Rica and Cuba against Germany and didn't want submarine warfare- sinking shipps
Germany-Started the war against Russian's mobilization (getting ready to fight) wanted to sercure and maintain German unification
Russia- Eliminate Germany as a compeditor and wanted to be know as a world power
France-Tready with Russia avenge military defeats in the past and weaken Germany's Economy
Brittain-Defend Belgium Become Super Power
America-German sinking ships democracy


4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917?

Albania- was wanting to be independent and didn't want counrties to take it over
Belgium- Keep independence from Germany
Brazil- neutral at begining wanted to keep trade
China- wanted to free them of treaties and put in Wilson's 14 points
Costa Rica and Cuba against Germany and didn't want submarine warfare- sinking shipps
Russia- Eliminate Germany as a compeditor and wanted to be know as a world power
France-Tready with Russia avenge military defeats in the past and weaken Germany's Economy
Brittain-Defend Belgium Become Super Power
America-German sinking ships democracy

5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?

-Jutland- the gratest battle Greman high sea fleet and th Royal Navel of Brittan. Germay won.
-Dogger Bank- Germany won the battle and defeated the Brittish
-Heligoland Bright- Germany and Brittan- over North Sea.

6. What were the US reactions to WWI starting in 1914?

7. What were the causes for US involvement in WWI?

-germany adn great britian were sinking us ships
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8. What were the major land battles for the US in WWI?


9. What were the major military strategies for winning the war for both Allied and Central Powers?


10. What were some of the weapons of WWI?
-bayonet
-flamethrower
-poison gas
-submarines or U-boats
-tanks
-airplanes

11. Describe trench warfare?
-trench warfare is battling between 2 poopsong armies that are both entrenched
-1/3 of deaths in the war occured in the trenches
-another deadly killer was diseases.
-trench fever happened a lot in the war and spread easily
-rats were horrible in trenches
-lice was a big problem so men started to cut there hair to the scalp, like they shaved it


12. Describe what happened on the US Home Front in WWI.


13. Describe Wilson's 14 Points.
-a proposition to end ww1 and create peace postwar
1. no ore secrets (open covenants openly arrived at) -prohibits treaties (some treaties had no understandable understandings)
2. can navigate freely on the seas -3 condition to navigation 1. general peace 2. no fighting with other nations 3. league of nations nuetral
3.
4.you can not have to many weapons/lessons weapon numbers -"domestic safety" is protecting against invasion
5. "impartial" you cant pick sides between the colonies -listening to both sides on the colonials spinions
6. evacuate german troops out of russian territory -russia can decide what form of government they want without any interference (deternime their own poitical set-up)
7. german troops need to evacuate belgium -belgium deserves to be independent like they were before war
8. france had taken germanys control of french territory -france is allowed to recover alsace-lorranine (region in NE france)
9. it would gain powers from austia hungary
10. people who live in austia-hungar should have self-determination
11. people in the balkan states should be independent -must evacuate the cintral powers of serbia, montenegro, and romania
13. poland should be independent
14. league of mations is created to make independence to all states

14. Describe the points of the Treaty of Versailles.

15. Why did the US never pass the Treaty of Versailles?


16. Why did the Allied Powers win WWI?



17. Describe the impact WWI had on the world.



18. How did countries react to the Treaty of Versailles?

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