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9th Grade Ch. 20 Test Review

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    The Great War
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  • Who started the Peace Palace in the Netherlands and was a steel manufacturer? pg 447
    Carnegie
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  • What was the purpose of Bismarck's System in Germany? pg 449
    to isolate France from having any allies
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  • France and Britain had a friendly understanding that was known as: pg 450
    The Entente Cordiale
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  • What was the purpose of the Schlieffen Plan? pg 453
    to take over France 1st while Russia was still trying to organize for war
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  • What pushed Britain to enter WWI? pg 453
    they were mad that Germany violated Belgium's neutrality, tired of them bullying others
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  • Why did Germany agree to sign an armistice to end the war? pg 461
    they thought the armistice would be similar to the Fourteen Points and pretty laid back
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  • What was an effect for Poland from the Treaty of Versailles?
    they were established as an independent country
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  • "Anschluss" (a political union) with Germany was forbidden for which country?
    Austria
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  • What did the American banker, Charles Dawes, do after the war?
    He loaned money to Germany to help them with their war debts
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  • Before WWI, the Balkans were known as the: pg 451
    "powder keg of Europe"
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  • Austria sent Serbia a list of demands or else. This is known as an: pg 452
    ultimatum
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  • What term means "to make a country's troops ready for battle?" pg 452
    mobilize
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  • Zeppelins look like modern-day blimps but they were German: pg 455
    airships
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  • What was the phrase that declared the sinking of all ships, armed or not, that carried supplies to the Allies? pg 457
    unrestricted submarine warfare
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  • A temporary cessation of fighting is an: (pg 459
    armistice
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  • The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to make these payments: pg 462
    reparations for war damages
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