World War 1 Review

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  1. 7. what country's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare took away freedom of the seas, as they would shoot any boats in British waters
  2. 9. policy of building up military and strengthening arms for war, one of the MAIN causes of WW1
  3. 11. The nickname for the Triple Alliance, that included Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Italy (for a bit)
  4. 12. type of gas that would cause yellowish boils and blisters on skin
  5. 14. country that entered in 1917 because of German U-Boats and the Zimmerman telegram; supplied manpower to the Allies on the Western Front
  6. 15. type of weapon that was able to fire bullets rapidly at enemy soldiers running across no man's land.
  7. 17. type of warfare introduced in World War 1 as a result of the machine gun and other mass produced weapons, over 25,000 miles of them across Europe
  8. 19. increased competition over colonies and resources, one of the MAIN causes of WW1
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  1. 1. area that resulted in a stalemate due to trenches, and neither side being able to make much of an advance
  2. 2. Archduke of Austria-Hungary that was assassinated and sparked the beginning of World War 1.
  3. 3. one of the MAIN causes of WW1 due to increased pride in one's nation or heritage
  4. 4. telegram sent from Germany to Mexico promising American territory if they would invade the U.S.
  5. 5. territory between trenches, filled with barbed wire--responsible for many casualties
  6. 6. Alliance that included England, France, and Russia (nicknamed "The Allies")
  7. 8. country that Austria-Hungary first declared war on because they refused to follow all of the demands in the A-H ultimatum
  8. 10. Germany's Schlieffen Plan wanted to invade what smaller neutral country to get to France, this caused Great Britain to enter as well
  9. 13. country that withdrew from WW1 before it was over due to problems with poor leadership and lack of supplies/resources
  10. 16. who was the German soldier that acted as a messenger during WW1, but refused to accept Germany's surrender and helped plan an uprising of the German worker's party
  11. 18. introduced during WW1, first mobile unit weaponized during WW1 by George Patton, used for trench warfare