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The Eastern Question was about the...
Ottoman Empire
Who were the members of the Triple Entente before WWI?
France, Great Britain, Russia
Who were the members of the Triple Alliance before WWI?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
When was the assassination in Sarajevo?
June 28th, 1914.
Who were assassinated in Sarajevo?
Franz Ferdinand and his wife
When did the war officially begin?
July 28th, 1914.
How did Japan enter the war? They declared war on...
Germany
Name at least 5 countries that were in the Allied Powers.
Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, USA, Japan, Belgium, Brazil, Greece, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Portugal
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
German plan: to invade Belgium-to reach France quickly- encircle Paris -defeat France -move east to face the Russian forces
When did Tsar Nicholas II start to rule?
1894
When did workers in Russia organise the first march?
January, 1905.
Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
Vladimir Lenin
When did the Bolsheviks take power?
October, 1917.
What was the USSR? When was it formed?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1922.
What were the disadvantages of the trenches?
Weather caused rough conditions, constant moisture- infections, mud made it difficult to move, frostbite, rats/lice, impossible to communicate
Who was the first to use tanks?
Britain
