Chapter 29
which nation annexed bosnia and herzegovina in 1908?
austria-hungary
which nation was the first to declare war in what would come to be called the great war?
austria-hungary
which nation's heir to the throne was assassinated in 1914 by a serbian nationalist?
austria-hungary
*GREAT BRITAIN* was represented at the paris peace conference by georges clemenceau
false
all of germanys territories in africa and the pacific were declared *COLONIES*, or territories to be administered by the league of nations
false
although *JAPAN* had been part of the triple alliance, it refused to join the central powers.
false
the right of nations to self-determination was a guiding principle of the *TREATY OF VARSAILLES*
false
under the schlieffen plan, germany was to focus first on defeating *GREAT BRITAIN*
false, france
trench warfare was the primary form of warfare used on the *EASTERN FRONT*
false, wester front.
which nation did otto von bismarck believe was the greatest threat to peace in europe?
france
which nation greatly regretted its loss of alsace-lorraine to germany in 1870?
france
which nation was unified by otto von bismarck and later ruled by kaiser wilhelm II?
germany
which of the great powers did not have a large army by 1914?
great britain
which three nations belonged to the triple alliance?
halv, germany, austria-hungary
the zimmerman note, which pushed the united states to enter the war, exposed the german plan to
help mexico regain U.S. territory
the purpose of propaganda during world war I was to
influence public opinion
in 1917, germany returned to its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, hoping to
keep cargo ships from reaching great britain
the system of rationing was designed to limit
purchase of consumer goods
which two non-balkan nations competed for dominance of the balkans?
russia and austria-hungary
which three nations belonged to the triple entente?
russia, france, great britain.
world world I was a total war in the sense that
the nations involved/devoted all their resources to it.
*WOODROW WILSON* proposed the "general association of nations" that would later become the league of nations.
true
in the first weeks of the war, the *ALLIED POWERS* included great britain, france, russia, and japan.
true
the territory between the trenches was known as *NO MANS LAND*
true
the armistice signed near paris november 1918 brought an end to
world war I