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  • What battle reversed the German advance in France?
    The Battle of the Marne
  • What German weapon was used to sink British shipping?
    the U-Boat
  • What was the name of the Turkish modernists who took over the Ottoman Empire
    The Young Turks
  • What was the name of Britain's naval invasion of the Ottoman Empire?
    The Gallipoli Campaign
  • Which German official was responsible for German unification?
    Bismarck
  • The decline of the ___________ led to warfare in the Balkans
    Ottoman Empire
  • What ethnic group dominates in countries such as Russia, Serbia, and Poland?
    Slavs
  • The area between two enemy trenches was called ___________
    No-man's land
  • Which British general commanded at the Somme?
    Haig
  • Which number French Republic fought in World War One?
    Third
  • Which three countries were part of the triple alliance?
    Italy, Germany, Austria-Hungary
  • What was the name of Germany's plan to fight Russia and France at the same time?
    The Schlieffen Plan
  • Name three new technologies used in world war one
    Gas/planes/tanks/barbed wire/......
  • When EXACTLY did world war one end?
    11:11 11/11
  • What were the two main fronts of teh war?
    Eastern and Western
  • Which African country almost caused a war between France and Germany?
    Morocco
  • Which two German commanders defeated two Russian armies early in the war?
    Ludendorff and Hindenburg
  • What title did the three main Young Turk leaders share?
    PASHA
  • Which three countries were part of the triple entente?
    UK, France, and Russia
  • Why did Britain officially join the world war?
    To protect Belgian neutrality
  • The assassination of _______ provided the spark that caused World War One.
    Franz Ferdinand
  • What kind of warfare defined the western front in world war one?
    trench warfare
  • Who was Germany's main ally in the lead up to World War One?
    Austria-Hungary
  • Which country joined the allies in exchange for promises of new land?
    Italy
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