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Many more people died in WWI as opposed to previous wars. Why was this?
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The Holocaust took place, killing many people.
The weapons of World War I were more deadly, causing more people to die.
WWI lasted longer than previous wars
The armies engaged in total war, dramatically increasing the death toll.
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In a "total war" a country
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Kills everyone regardless of whether they are a civilian or a soldier.
Devotes all its resources to the war effort.
Writes the history of the war, and so is able to show hat they are correct for the historical record.
Has declared war against all potential enemies.
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Many more people died in WWI as opposed to previous wars. Why was this?
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In a "total war" a country
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True of False: During WWI, battles were fought on all 7 continents.
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Rationing is:
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True of False: During WWI, women were expected to contribute to the war effort.
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During WWI, which of the following was an important way that women and other non-combatants were expected to support the war effort?
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During WWI, which of the following was an important way that women and other non-combatants were expected to support the war effort?
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During WWI, which of the following was a way that women and other non-combatants were expected to support the war effort?
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True or False: GERMANY was satisfied with the terms contained in the Treaty of Versailles.
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True or False: ITALY was satisfied with the terms contained in the Treaty of Versailles.
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True or False: JAPAN was satisfied with the terms contained in the Treaty of Versailles.
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Allowing people to decide for themselves what nation they wanted to be a part of is known as:
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The Treaty of Versailles:
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True or False: The American public wanted the United States to join the League of Nations
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True or False: The U.S. Congress eventually approved the treaty joining the League of Nations
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Warfare where soldiers trade large casualties for small gains in land is known as:
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Whose assassination started World War I?
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True or False: POISON GAS was a new weapon used during WWI
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True or False: THE ATOMIC BOMB was a new weapon used during WWI
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True or False: TANKS were a new weapon used during WWI
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True or False: AIRPLANES were a new weapon used during WWI
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What event began the chain of events that led to World War I?
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Which of the following was ONE of the reasons that the U.S. declared war on Germany in WWI?
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Which of the following was ONE of the reasons that the U.S. Declared war on Germany in WWI?
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Which of the following was ONE of the reasons that the U.S. Declared war on Germany in WWI?
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Many colonies joined the fight in WWI hoping to:
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True of False: WWI had a positive effect on the economies of Europe.
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True of False: WWI was extremely expensive for European countries.
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What was the Schlieffen Plan?
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Under the Schlieffen plan, which country was attacked first?
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Under the Schlieffen plan, which country was attacked second?
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The mnemonic for remembering the four main causes of WWI is:
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The M in MAIN stands for
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The A in MAIN stands for
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The I in MAIN stands for
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The N in MAIN stands for
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The ending of hostilities by making an agreement is known as a(n)
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The Russian Revolution caused:
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One positive effect of Nationalism is that it:
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One negative effect of Nationalism is that it:
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Rationing is:
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What or who replaced the men who formerly worked in factories during World War I?
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR limited the amounts of things people could buy in order to support the war effort
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR allowed people to buy as much of things that they wanted, even if it was needed in the war effort.
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR did not engage in propaganda within their borders.
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR used propaganda to help keep up support for the war
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR had no issue with anti-war activity and allowed protests to occur without intervening.
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True or False: Governments that engaged in TOTAL WAR regularly suppressed anti-war activity.
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At the beginning of the war how far did Germany advance into France?
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What word or phrase best describes the Western Front at the beginning of the war?
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk:
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What of the following did Germany gain from the treaty of Brest-Livosk
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One advantage for Germany after the Treaty of Brest-Livosk was:
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The first nation to declare war on ANYONE in World War I was:
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The second nation to declare war on ANYONE in World War I was:
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One important aspect of the United States joining World War I was:
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Which four countries were in charge of making most decisions during the Treaty of Versailles?
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Which slogan is associated with the Bolshevik Revolution?
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How did the World War I cause the Bolshevik revolution?
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Which of the following was one cause of the Bolshevik revolution?
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How did MILITARISM contribute to the start of World War I?
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How did ALLIANCES contribute to the start of World War I?
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How did IMPERIALISM contribute to the start of World War I?
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How did NATIONALISM contribute to the start of World War I?
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Woodrow Wilson's plan to end World War I was called:
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Did the following country take part in the negotiations leading to the Treaty of Versailles: UNITED STATES
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Did the following country take part in the negotiations leading the Treaty of Versailles: GERMANY
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Did the following country take part in the negotiations leading to the Treaty of Versailles: Russia
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Did the following country take part in the negotiations leading to the Treaty of Versailles: ITALY
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The four countries in charge of the decisions during the Treaty of Versailles were:
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ONE important term of the treaty of Versailles was:
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One term of the treaty of Versailles was:
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One term of the treaty of Versailles was:
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One term of the treaty of Versailles was:
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Which of the following was ONE of the reasons that the U.S. Declared war on Germany in WWI?
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GERMANY was unhappy with the treaty of Versailles because:
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AFRICAN AND ASIAN COLONIES were unhappy with the Treaty of Versailles because:
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JAPAN was unhappy with the treaty of Versailles because:
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ITALY was unhappy with the treaty of Versailles because: