Britain imported approximately ___% of it’s food
60%
Germany imported approximately ___% of it’s food before war
30%
_____________ _____________ were implemented to ensure that essential goods were fairly distributed to prevent shortages
Rationing programs
The USA helped the Allies push German troops back to where they started during the _____________ _______
The Hundred Days
Germany being pushed back from when they started in 1914 was known as the “_________________________”
“The black day of the German army”
The ___________________ ________ revealed how Germany would propose an alliance with Mexico if the USA entered the war on the Allies side, enraging US public, influencing their decision to go to war
The Zimmermann Telegram
Despite the LON being formed to resolve conflicts through collective security, they failed to defuse the _________________ crisis and the __________________ crisis
Manchurian Crisis and the Abyssinian Crisis
The League of Nations military action was _______
Slow
When was the Treaty of the Versailles signed?
1919
The Treaty of Versailles stated that ___% of Germany’s land was removed and distributed to countries
10%
The territory that was given back to France due to the Versailles treaty was _________ _____________
Alsace Lorraine
The collapse of the Eastern Front came early, due to the new _________ government in Russia who condemned war
Bolshevik
When was the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk signed by Russia?
1918
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk made Russia loose territory, including _________, ___________, and __________
Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk made Russia loose ___% of its iron ore, and ___% of its coal
75% and 90%
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk made Russia loose almost _/_ of its industry
1/2
Most of Russia’s lost territory was placed under ___________ control
Germany’s
Territorial changes after the war was the dissolution of several empires; including:
The Austrian Hungary Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian Empire
Due to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, the Russian Empire became the __________ _________ in 1918
Soviet Union
Political effects of WW1 was Russia’s change of government from the tsar’s autocracy to being ruled by the _________________ ________________
Provisional government
Provisional government’s failures on managing war resulted in the __________ revolution in 1917
Bolshevik Revolution
After the Bolshevik Revolution, Russia was unorganized and collapsing, resulting in the _____________ __________ _______ in November 1917
Russian Civil War
Another Political change was that the global power shifted towards the ____.
US
An economic effect of the Treaty of Versailles was that Germany had to pay _____ billion ____ _______ in reparations
132 billion gold marks
German reparations caused ________________________.
Hyperinflation
After WW1, USA saw Germany’s weakened economic state, creating the resolve to give them _______, stimulating their economy leading towards their major growth in the 1920s
Loans
The USA was most prosperous after WW1. However, excessive borrowing and collapsing agricultural product prices led to the _________ _____________.
Great Depression
When was the Great Depression?
1929
The total casualties of the war was as much as ____ million men
10 million men
France women employment increased by ____% by _______
47% by 1918
Britain women employment increased by ____% by _______
35.5% by 1911
Unfortunately, by 1920, _/_ of British women left their war jobs, returning to traditional roles
2/3