Unit 6- World War I and Russian Revolution Study Guide
Lesson 6.1 Causes of WWI
1.
What were 4 main causes of tension Europe before World War I?
2.
Who were members of the Triple Alliance?
3.
Who were members of the Triple Entente?
4.
What happened to Archduke Franz Ferdinand when he visited Serbia?
5.
Who assassinated Franz Ferdinand?
Lesson 6.2 Fighting WWI and Changes in Weaponry
6.
Who was a member of the Central Powers?
7.
Who were members of the Allies?
8.
What was Germany's plan to have a six-week war? Did it work?
9.
What are the Eastern and Western Front?
10. What were conditions like in the trenches?
11. What new weaponry/ technology is used in WWI?
12. What happened to the Lusitania and what is the result of that event?
13. What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
14. How did the US entering the war change the course of the war?
15. When did the US enter WWI?
Lesson 6.3 Russian Revolution
16. Why were many Russians unhappy with Czar Nicholas II?
17. Who was the leader of the radical Bolsheviks?
18. What did they want to accomplish?
19. Why was there a civil war in Russia after 1917?
20. What happened to Czar Nicholas II and his family?
21. What was the new name of Russia in 1922?
22. Who took over the USSR after Lenin’s death?
23. How did Stalin change the USSR?
Lesson 6.4 Treaty of Versailles
24. Who was the US president during WWI?
25. What is an armistice?
26. When did the war end?
27. Which nations led the conference?
28. Which nations were not there?
29. What were the goals of Britain and France for the treaty?
30. What did Woodrow Wilson propose for the treaty?
31. What is the purpose of the League of Nations?
32. What were the terms of the treaty towards Germany?
33. What are reparations?
34. What was the reaction to the treaty in the United States?