14.2 A New Kind of War

Why Arab people leading by Husayn Ibn Ali declared a revolt against Ottoman rule?

Because Ottoman empire included vast areas of Arab land.

Why some colonial people wanted to be a volunteer in the troops?

Because they expected that their service would be a step toward citizenship or independence.

How many Armenians died during the deportation?

Between 600,000 turks and 1.5 million Armenians.

What cause the poison gas?

Blinded or choked its victims or cause agonising burns and blisters.

Some colonists volunteered in hopes that, in return, they would win

Citizenship or independence.

The Turks closed off Allied ships from their link to the Black Sea and Russia, the

Dardanelles

After Russia won victories in eastern Prussia, Germany opened a front in the

East.

In which place Italy suffered a disastrous defeat Austria and Germany?

In Caporetto. Italy and Austria fought eleven battles along the Isonzo River.

In which German place Russia suffered a disastrous defeat by Germany?

In Tannenberg.

What is the shrapnel?

Is a flying debris from artillery shells.

World War I was the first

Mechanized war

The Allies used their colonies for

Soldiers, workers, and supplies.

Which place was home to ethnic Armenians?

The Caucasus mountains.

What did the Ottoman government against the Turkish Armenians for helping the Russian army?

The Ottoman government deport the entire Armenian population south to Syria and Mesopotamia.

What did the Turks in Dardanelles?

The Turks cut off crucial Allied supply lines to Russia.

Which German submarine did tremendous damage to the Allied side?

The Unterseeboot.

What technology was used during the World War I?

The rapid-fire machine gun, the long-range artillery gun, the shrapnel and the poison gas.

How the gasoline-powered engine helped during the World War I?

This advance helped to the forces to use tanks, airplanes and submarines.

What happen in the Battle of Gallipoli?

Turkish troops trapped the Allies on the beaches of the Gallipoli Peninsula.

When the war reached a stalemate, the Germans tried to overrun the French at

Verdun

Why did the Schlieffen plan failed?

- Russia mobilised more quickly then expected. -Germany shifted some troops to the East weakening their forces in the West. British and French troops pushed back the German drive along the Marne River.

Which different feelings had the people in the colonies about serving?

-Some reluctant to serve rulers who did not treat them fairly. -Other colonial troops volunteered eagerly.