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(guts #1)The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Austria hungary was angered due to the assassination of the Archduke Franz ferdinand by a serbian nationalist. this led to the two countries to go against each other. June-1914 -
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(guts #1) Russia's involvement Aug-1914
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(guts #1)Germany's involvement
Germany got involved because of their alliship with Austria Hungary also known as the triple alliance including germany, austria and italy. aug-3-1914 -
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(guts #1) France's involvement
France got involved because Germany was trying to take over and france began to defend itself. aug-3-1914 -
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(guts #1) Britain's involvement
Great Britain got involved when germany went through belgium to get to france Belgium a neutral country at the time had no intentions to get involved. aug-4-1914 -
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(guts #2) coal mine crissis
Trouble in the coal industry caused france to lose two of its main coal mines to germany in 1870. This led france to have to import coal from other countries. -
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(guts #2) Germany vs Britain
During the industrial revolution in germany and britain were neck and neck when it came to modernization and when it came to global trade german ships would tend to be threatening towards british ships. 1900 -
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(guts #2) Russia vs Germany
Russia had its share of political issues with germany when germany decided to build a railway that ran straight through russia's main trading routes this problem may have causes some beef with the two countries. 1914 -
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(guts #2) militarization
The arms race between britain and germany caused militarization in the two countries leading to new technologies. 1914 -
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(guts #2) imperialism
Imperialism played its role in political controversy when countries argued for expansion in morocco africa in the late 1800s. this rivalry was between britain and germany, france was also involved but they managed a agreement with britain so mainly britain and germany. 3-31-1915 -
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(guts #3) Bosnian annex
October 1908 Austria annexed bosnia and herzegovina this enraged slavic nationalistic states. -
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(guts #3) Young Turks
Since the annexe a group called the young turks set out for rebellion and ingnited the armenian genocide. April 1915-17 -
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(guts #3) what it was like
The armenians went through beatings harassments and were kept in concentration camps. april-24-1915 -
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(guts #3) Communist revolution
Russian people were mad at the russian govt. Because they were starving from the lack of food that was given to the soldiers this started the communist revolution in november 1917. -
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(guts #3) armenian genocide
The Turks discriminated against the Armenians because they believed in Christianity april 1915-1917. -
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(guts #4) propaganda
Propaganda caused the people to think the worst of of the opposing countries by representing the other side as demons and monsters or dogs even. july-1914 -
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(guts #4) Recruiting process
Propaganda was a very useful tool during the recruiting process it would use techniques like transfer which would often use a political or a religious figure to encourage people to join the war. july-1914 -
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(guts #4) How propaganda sustained the war
Propaganda sustained the war by using techniques like bandwagon to basically say that everyone else is doing it why aren't you. july-1914 -
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(guts #4) Otto Von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck's policy of blood and iron was way of uniting people to fight for there country against france . july-1914 -
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(guts #4) Nationalism
Nationalism would be used to dismantle old established empires such as the ottoman empire and the austro hungarian empire. july-1914 -
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(guts #6) Ypres
Belgium remained neutral during the war but the battle ypres on november 1914 they really had no say. -
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(guts #6) Tannenberg
Russia had the battle of tannenberg on august 26 1914 the war was between Russia and Germany. -
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(guts #6) Marne
Aviation was primitive but zeppelins and planes occupied the sky’s in battles such as the battle of the marne september 1914. -
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(guts #6) Gallipoli
The battle of gallipoli was a naval battle that didn't turn out as plan as the british and french naval forces tried to get through a narrow pathway known a gallipoli on february 1915. -
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(guts #6) Verdun
The french had the battle of Verdun witch was notably one of the more devastating: december 1919 -
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(guts #7) Russias mobilization
One major turning point was when Russia mobilized against Germany forcing germans to fight on two fronts. august 1914 -
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(guts #7) U.S declares war
On april 6 1917 the U.S. declares war on germany this prevented the germans from advancing. -
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(guts #7) Russia quits
The Armistice allows russia to pull themselves out of the war leaving french to fend for itself. Germany break through the front lines of of france. nov-1917 -
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(guts #7) Kaiserschlacht
The Kaiserschlacht was the last german offensive in april 5 1918. It pushed the british back 40 miles. -
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(guts #7) Second battle of the marine
The second battle of the marine was the last and final push for the germans the attempt failed and forced the germans to retreat back to the hindenburg line . august-1918 -
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(guts #8) Schlieffen plan
Germany went through belgium because it was the most efficient way to breach belgium's borders. august 1914. -
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(guts #8) Marne river
Germany had to go through the marne river to get to france but france stalled them during the 1st battle of the marne. Sept 1914 -
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(guts #8) Landslide
During the battle of ypres some soldiers would drown in a very thick mud in november 1914. -
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(guts #8) Higher ground
The battle of gallipoli didn't work in austrias favor because of their positioning the ottomans were able to simply shoot down hill and take out the austrian fleets. Feb 1915 -
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(guts #8) Cold weather
Cold weather took its toll on the soldiers freezing supplies and spreading disease during most battles where there was heavy snow involved like. tbo ypres november 1914. -
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(guts #9) Germany's chance
Once the russian revolution began russia left the war leaving germany to fight only on the western front; march 8 1917 -
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(guts #9) Germany's advantage
The revolution helped the germans free up troops but still having this advantage the germans needed more help. march 8 1917 -
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(guts #9) Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
In 1918, the Bolsheviks concluded the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with the Germans. march 1918 -
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(guts #9) Peace treaty
The treaty declared peace with the bolsheviks and the central powers ending any disapproval. march 1917 -
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(guts #9) U.S fills the void
The U.S in a way replaced russia supporting both britain and france when russia departs. april 1917 -
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(guts #10) Why did the U.S get involved?
The us got involved in ww1 because of the treaties with britain and because of the sinking of the lusitania. -
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(guts #10) Germans are stalled
The us stalled the germans allowing allies to push ahead this sped things up a bit with the war mainly fought in trenches. October 1918 -
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(guts #10) The lost battalion
The lost battalion being a more notable division prevented the germans from pushing forward only having roughly 554 men the division lossed about 360 men; october 1918. -
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(guts #10) USA saves the day
USA's entry helped replenish supplies and firepower to the allies this was a leading factor to there victory. April 1917. -
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(guts #10) Re-enforcments
America's main contribution to ww1 was the troops they were the driving force to victory. October 1918. -
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(guts #11) Death costs
The cost for all deaths was an estimate of 9.3 million for all nations involved in the war. Nov 1918 -
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(guts #11) Wounded costs
The estimated wounded soldiers was greater because weapons were not advanced enough to kill at 19.5 million. nov 1918 -
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(guts #11) Colonial participants
1.1 million british colonial participants in return for indian independence from britain in WW1. Nov 1918 -
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(guts #11) Outcome for india's independence
India joined the war in hopes of independence from britain but still remained part of britain ironically; jul1914 -
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(guts #11) Total cost
All cost of ww1 including everything cannot be calculated because it’s just too much too count. -
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(guts #12) Genocide.
The armenian genocide was a violation of human rights when the ottoman govt murdered 1.5million innocent armenians starting from april 1915 to 1916. -
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(guts #12) Step 1 to genocide
The first step on how the ottomans commit genocide on the armenians was to disarm them take them to concentration camps then kill them. April 1915 -
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(guts #12) Step 2 to genocide
The second step was to gather armenian leaders then kill them this destroyed there govt and made them very weak. april 1915-1916 -
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(guts #12) Final step to genocide
The third and final step was to call the remaining armenians from their homes then kill them or send them to camps. April 1915-16 -
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(guts #12) Disturbing irony
Still to this day the turks of the ottoman govt deny the armenian genocide ironically .april 1915-16 -
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(guts #13) America wanted
America wanted a number of things stated in woodrow wilson's 14 points speech. june 1919 -
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(guts #13) What Britain and France wanted
Britain and France both wanted land from germany and they wanted germany to pay respirations. june 1919 -
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(guts #13) Austria and Germany wanted
Austria and Germany they both wanted a armistice and an empire so they can become one again june 1919 -
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(guts #13) Japan and China's wanted
Japan wanted allies to recognize its claims in china and china wants land back from the germans instead it was given to japan. june 1919 -
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(guts #13) Russia and Italy's wanted
Russia and italy both wanted to be part of the treaty russia also wanted land from germany. June 1919 (for all entries) -
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(guts #14) Point#2
Woodrow's 2nd point was to free the seas this was obtained when germany sank their own ships to protest. june 1919 -
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(guts #14) Point#13
Another point was establish polish independence by taking german and russian land. june 1919 -
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(guts #14) Point#14
Woodrow wished to create a league of nations which ironically america wasn't even part of. June 1919 -
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(guts #14) Point#10
Point 10 was to divide austria-hungary this was obtained with each country independent. June 1919 -
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(guts #14) Point#8
Point 8 was the restoration of french territory this was obtained leaving germany weak. June 1919 -
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(guts #15) American disapproval
It was woodrow wilson's idea to create a league of nations but due to the american people not approving, the senate had to decline the Proposal. June 1919 -
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(guts #15) Economic problems
Another reason why people disapprove of the league of nations was because they feared it would cause economic problems. june 1919 -
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(guts #15) No european affairs
Another reason why american people disapproved of the league was because they didn’t want any ties with european affairs, so isolationism; june 1919 -
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(guts #15) Preventing casualties
Economic problems being or having to send troops and suffering possible casualties. June 1919 -
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(guts #15) To be safe
America also believed that since they had little involvement in the war they shouldn't get involved. June 1919 -
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(guts #16) New countries
The treaties created new countries like poland,romania,serbia and montenegro. June 1919 -
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(guts #16) How poland was obtained
Poland was obtained by taking land from both germany and russia this angered russia mostly. June 1919 -
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(guts #16) Rumania
Rumania being another country that went through independence obtaining land from russia,hungary,bulgaria. june 1919 -
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(guts #16) Independence
Rumania along with other new countries were declared there own state after the treaty of versailles of june 1919. -
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(guts #16) Yugoslavian land
Serbia and montenegro were also countries that seeked independence and were considered yugoslavian land. june 1919 -
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(guts #17) Germany's depression
After the previous treaties germany was left poor due to opposing countries declaring respirations. June 1919 -
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(guts #17) Respirations
Britain and france demanded 50 billion for all respirations leaving germany's economy fractured. June 1919 -
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(guts #17) Germany plans revenge
Germany's people were all poor and hungry and were planning to rise up foreshadowing WW2 maybe? june 1919 -
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(guts #17) Europe's depression
After the war european countries infrastructure were mostly in ruin leaving the people without jobs june 1919 -
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(guts #17) European people want revenge
Most of european people were unrest meaning a state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation in a group of people.
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(guts #18) Mandate
After the treaty of versailles new land was obtained like the british and french mandate. June 1919 -
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(guts #18) New owners
The british mandate previously owned by germany consisted the colonies palestine jordan and iraq. June 1919 -
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(guts #18) France is on top
As for the french mandate germany had to give up syria, lebanon and coal mines in the saar basin. june 1919
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(guts #18) french welth
Once france got ahold of the coal mines from germany the money started to roll in improving the economy greatly. -
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(guts # 18) Germany loses it all
The colonies obtained by france and Britain had germany in jeopardy considering they had to give up there coal mines. June 1919 -
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(guts #19) political Censorship
Governments used propaganda and censorship to control the mood of the people. nov 1918 -
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(guts #19) How govt's to control
Governments borrowed money and raised taxes to pay for war costs and forbid strikes to control the poor. nov 1918 -
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(guts #19) lost generation
The lost generation was a major disillusioned with the soldiers believing that they would receive gratitude. nov 1918 -
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(guts #19) disillusionment
Nationalism in the hapsburg empire revolt was also a disillusionment with the collapse of austria hungary. nov 1918 -
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(guts #19) More depression
The destruction of infrastructure, loss of income and economic depression played a big role in the void. Nov 1918 -
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(guts #20) Picasso
Picasso was a pacifist and reality had no opinion for any side including the spanish civil war and ww1/2. Jul 1914 -
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(guts #20) Guernica
Picasso painting were widely influenced by war and depictions of the wars tell a story almost with guernica of 1937 -
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(guts #20) A new sound
Jazz was a fairly new genre that sprung up during the the 20th century and kind of gave people an escape from the world. Jul 1914 -
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(guts #20) Picasso's styles
Cubism and surrealism were two different styles that picasso used to interpret freedom and creativity to the world. Jul 1914 -
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(guts #20) Poems
Literature was also influenced by the war with poems from the survivors for example “the soldier” and “dulce et decorum est” . nov 1918