Final Exam Review

WWI was triggered when

• Germany invaded Poland

• North Korea invaded South Korea

• Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated

• Britain invaded the French region of Alsace-Lorraine

Escalated the conflict between Serbia and Austria-Hungary to WWI

• The system of alliances

• The Truman Doctrine

• Appeasement

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

During WWI, much of the fighting was done

• In Britain

• In the US

• In trenches

• In the Pacific

Pushed the US to join the Allies during WWI

• The Truman Doctrine

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The Zimmerman Telegram

Dropped out of WWI after suffering heavy losses and then experiencing a revolution and civil war

• Germany

• Russia

• France

• Austria-Hungary

When the US joined the war, President Truman presented his 14 Points, with the goal of

• Winning the war against the Russians

• Containing Communism

• Establishing a lasting peace

• Creating the United Nations

Devastating weapon that was banned after WWI

• Poison gas

• Submarines

• Tanks

• Nuclear weapons

German plan to invade and defeat France before fighting the Russians

• Wiemar Plan

• Marx Plan

• Schliefen Plan

• Hitler's Final Solution

WWI ended on

• October 10, 1919 at 10am

• September 11, 1921 at 11am

• November 11, 1919 at 11am

• May 5, 1921 at 5pm

Killed more people than the war in 1918

• Famine in Russia

• Nuclear bombs dropped on Japan

• The Ebola Outbreak

• The Influenza Pandemic