Exam 25: War and Revolution, 1914-1919

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What were the domestic consequences for Germany's defeat? Consider the political upheaval, the influence of the Bolshevik Revolution, and the unwillingness of the German people to admit defeat.

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Students should explain the rapid political changes made in the illusory hope of gaining favorable terms from the allies, revolution in parts of Germany, and the resulting political weakness. Make sure they mention the reasons why many Germans found it hard to believe they had really been defeated and the resulting "stab in the back" explanation.

Which of the following statements is not true?

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Total war meant

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Define the following terms: Béla Kun

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Explain the events leading up to the end of the First World War. How was the long stalemate broken?

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With the Tsar Nicholas II at the front

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World War I was fundamentally

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Define the following terms: Spanish flu

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Define the following terms: "mobilization of enthusiasm"

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Create an inventory of the costs and consequences of the First World War. To what extent is the Titanic analogy from the previous chapter relevant?

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Define the following terms: British blockade

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Define the following terms: East Prussia

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Analyze the various attitudes of participants in the war toward ending it. What was the argument of those who wanted a negotiated "white peace"? How did others justify continuing the war until total victory was achieved?

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Define the following terms: Treaty of London

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Describe the effects of the war on domestic affairs in the various countries. What were the consequences of the shortages and economic dislocation? What was the German response to the British naval blockade? What role did women play in the war effort?

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Define the following terms: "stab in the back" myth

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Define the following terms: Schlieffen Plan

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Opposing the view of the Russian government and others that the war was not worth continuing, Woodrow Wilson insisted that

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Define the following terms: George Clemenceau

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The most likely origin of the "stab in the back" theory associated with World War I was

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