Chapter 14: World War I And The Russian Revolution

Chapter 14: World War I and the Russian Revolution Study Guide

Affects of Nationalism Eastern Front Western Front Triple Alliance Triple Entente Schlieffen Plan Stalemate Colonies volunteering soldiers….why? Zimmerman note Treaty of Versailles focus Bolsheviks Russia = Defender of the Slavs Convoys British blockade 14 points George Clemenceau V.I. Lenin “whites” T.E. Lawrence Militarism Propaganda Dardanelles Total War Battle of the Marne New technology in weapons Nicholas II Joseph Stalin Leon Trotsky 4 Causes of WWI armistice Vs Surrender submarine’s role in the war How did life during wartime encourage and expansion of women’s rights?

 Women were needed to work in factories to replace men fighting in the war.  Women joined the Army as nurse’s, clerks etc..  They proved that women could handle demanding & dangerous jobs and worthy of more respect.

How was U.S. entry into WWI a turning point?

 The Allies morale was boosted by the arrival of U.S. troops who were fresh and energetic.  The U.S. brought with them an “unlimited” amount of financial aid to support the Allied war effort.  This took tremendous pressure off of Allied soldiers and governments.

What were the general tactics of the Schlieffen plan?

 Quick victory in France by capturing Paris and forcing the French to surrender  Put all excess soldiers, equipment, and supplies onto trains and ship them east to help fight against the Russians.

What is the principle of self determination all about?  All nations have the right to choose their own form of government  Nations do not have to belong to empire’s if they wish to remain independent.