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WWI -The Great War and Its Implications

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  • Who fought in the battle of the Marne?
    France and Britain against Germany
  • The battle of Caporetto was one the twelve battles of the main battle of ______.
    Isonzo
  • Germany had to fight on two fronts. One in the East and one in the West. To pull off the war they came up with the ________________. This way they could fight in the west and then "wrap around" and fight in the east
    Schlieffen Plan
  • What event was considered the spark for the outbreak of the battle of Tannenberg?
    The Schlieffen Plan
  • What three countries that made up the Triple Alliance
    Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
  • Mention the three countries that participated in the battle of Ypres on the side of the "Allies".
    France, Britain, and Belgium
  • What three countries that made up the Triple Entente
    Britain, Russia, France
  • What event is commonly referred to as the spark that ignited World War I?
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  • Name two weapons that was used and improved during WWI
    Tanks, Airplanes, Poison Gas, Rifles, Machine Guns, Submarines
  • It was one of the deadliest battles in human history.
    The battle of the Somme
  • What treaty officially ended World War I?
    Treaty of Versailles
  • By mid-August 1914, battle lines were drawn. The two groups were no longer known as the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance. The Triple Entente became known as the
    Allied Powers
  • In the battle Caporetto, General Luigi Cadorna was replaced by General____.
    Armando Diaz
  • What was the name of the assassin that "ignited the powder keg" Gavrilo Princip What country declared war first (in the conflict that eventually became WWI) and who did they declare it on?
    Austria on Serbia
  • What was the name of the assassin that "ignited the powder keg"
    Gavrilo Princip