1. What were the causes of WWI in Europe?imperialism, militarism, and nationalism and alliances forming2. What were the major alliances of WWI?the allies vs. the central powers3. What were the goals of WWI for all the major countries involved?germany: to remove france as a competitor, obtain colonies in the middle east and europeaustria hungry: take control of serbia, protect the border from italyitaly: gain control of austria hungry landturkey: unify the country, restore dominancefrance: weaken germanys industrial power, landrussia: remove germany as a challenger of land, improve military power, command of Bosphorus Straitgreat britian: preserve their status as a superpower, defend Belgium and france, weaken germany's military powerunited states: keep germany from messing wiht us shipping, make sure allied powers paid off their debts, wilsons 14 points, peace4. What were some of the major land battles prior to US involvement-1914-March, 1917?verdun 1916: france and germany, in northern france, 540,000 french deaths 430,000 german.. france wonmarne 1914: france and uk vs. germany 220,000 deaths france 81,700 deaths.. france wonyepres 1915: france and other allies vs germany 70.000 ally deaths 45,000 german.. stalematechampagne 1915: france vs. germany 90,000 french and german deaths each.. stalematetannenberg- russia vs germany 152,000 russians killed 92,000 capturedgallipoli- took out turkey, 250,000 casualties out of 480,000 for ally and 250,000 turkey deathsflers- allies took german cities and used tanks5. What were some of the major naval battles of WWI?Dogger bank- england vs germany 954 germans died 15 british.. british wonjutland- 5,672 british dead, 2,115 german dead... british woncoronel- (chile) great britian vs. germany, german victoryfalkland islands- west of argentena6. What were the US reactions to WWI starting in 1914?we wanted to stay out of it and stay neutral, and keep trade with everybody7. What were the causes for US involvement in WWI?germany's submarines in our area, sunk the lusitania8. What were the major land battles for the US in WWI?belleau wood- france, england, uscantigny- us and france vs germany allied victorychateau thierry- us france belgium vs germany allied victoryle hamel, us uk france vs germanymarne- 2nd- france uk us italy vs germany allied victory3rd yepres- uk france vs german9. What were the major military strategies for winning the war for both Allied and Central Powers?shleafen plan- germany's plan to take out france by attacking parisfrench plan- to attack germany'splan 19- russia thought germany would attack france first so they would attack germany10. What were some of the weapons of WWI?big machine gunsgases like chlorine and mustard gastanks could hold up tp 10 people and travel at 4 mphplanes that delivered bombs to enemies11. Describe trench warfare.slowed down the fights and made them last longerdefensive warfarelow casualtyoften both teams had trenches12. Describe what happened on the US Home Front in WWI.women took over mens jobsencouraged to buy more fish and save red meat for men across seas13. Describe Wilson's 14 Points.Signed January 8th, 19181. An end to secret treaties2. Freedom of the seas3. Free trade for all countries4. Disarmament5. End to colonial claims6. Self-determination for all countries7. Restoration of Belgium14. 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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