Which type of weapons killed the most people in WWI?
Artillery
Who were the members of the Triple Alliance before WWI?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
What was the Hundred Days Offensive?
In the last years of the war Germany started a desperate attack on the Allied Powers. They reacted with an attack and they finally pushed Germany out of France.
What was the "No Man's Land"?
The area between two trenches.
How did gender roles change in the hinterlands?
women had to work, women could not stay at home anymore, many cases the husband died in war
When was the assassination in Sarajevo?
June 28th, 1914.
Who was the first to use tanks?
Britain
What was the USSR? When was it formed?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1922.
When did Germany sign an armistice?
November 11th, 1918.
How did Japan enter the war? They declared war on...
Germany
What was the result of the Versailles Peace Conference?
The map of the world was completely redrawn.
When did the Bolsheviks take power?
October, 1917.
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
What is inflation?
It means that money loses its value.
When did the war officially begin?
July 28th, 1914.
How did Hungary try to solve the decrease of food production?
Everyone was ordered to work, even prisoners.
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
Who was the prime minister of Hungary at the beginning of WWI?
Istvan Tisza
When did Tsar Nicholas II start to rule?
1894
Who were the members of the Triple Entente before WWI?
France, Great Britain, Russia
When did workers in Russia organise the first march?
January, 1905.
How did they use aviation?
Aircraft, fire from the air, dropping bombs
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
The Eastern Question was about the...
Ottoman Empire
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