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What is Verdun
This was one of the bloodiest battles for the French
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What is Rasputin
This man was known to have mystical powers and crazed eyes
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What is Russian Civil War
The Red Army vs the White Army
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Who is Czar Nicholas III
He is the leader of Russia and will eventually be kicked out and murdered
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What is World War One themed poetry
Themes of never forgetting, horrors of war, a lack of males
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What is the Somme
During this battle, British soldiers walked out of their trenches across no man's land
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What is Russia
This country entered the war when it probably should not have, resulting in wide spread riots
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Who are the Bolsheviks
The name of Lenin's party
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Who are the Armenians
These people were killed in the millions for being Christian and wanting their own land
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What is Jazz
This type of music is based on improvisation and is a counter to older, traditional styles of music
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What is Verdun
The Germans wanted to bleed the french in this battle
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Who is President Wilson and his 14 points
He was the President of the United States, know for a list of goals for a new world
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What is the Russian Revolution
Formation of Soviets, Riots with Army Support, Desire for a new government and peace
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What is America's decision to enter the war
Against submarine warfare, Desire to make money, hope for new world order, anger over "evil German atrocities"
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What are flappers
Women who want to be different; enjoy smoking, drinking, dancing and risky clothing
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What is Vimy Ridge
During this battle, the Germans faced "a week of suffering"
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What is Lenin
He promised "Peace, Land and Bread"
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What is the Arab Revolt
Guerrilla Warfare, A British Officer leading the people, fighting in the desert in hopes of nations being free to run themselves
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What is Wiemar Republic, Treaty of Versailles created by the Paris Peace Conference of 1919
The new name for Germany after this treaty/conference
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What are the conditions for soldiers returning home
Unemployment, poor living conditions, a loss of identity
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What is the Somme
The use of tanks in this battle helped the Allies defeat the Germans
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Who is T.E. Lawrence aka _____________
This Englishman helped the Arab Revolt destroy the Ottoman Empire
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Who are Rasputin and or Lenin
The destruction of the Czar and his royal family
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What is German punishment for the war
Loss of territory, divided by Poland, an army of 100,000, no air force, 6 ship navy, enormous payments cause massive inflation
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What are the changes to society after the World War
Devils music, loose morals, a change in the traditional ways of life, escapism
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