ww1 end & effects

• What was the outcome of the Battle of Cambrai?

  Both sides suffered several casualties
• What was the significance of the Battle of Caporetto for Italy?

  It was a significant military disaster
• When did the Battle of Caporetto take place?

  October 24 to November 19, 1917
• Who launched the offensive against Italy during the Battle of Caporetto?

  Austria and Germany
• What tactics did Austria and Germany use in the Battle of Caporetto?

  They used poison gas, bombs, and ground assault
• Where did the Italians retreat to during the Battle of Caporetto?

  To the Piave River
• What was the outcome of the Battle of Caporetto in terms of casualties?

  11,000 casualties and 20,000 injured
• What was established in response to the Battle of Caporetto?

  Allied Supreme War Council
• What issues did the Russian army face during WW1?

  Severe losses, low morale, and desertions
• What political situation was Russia facing during WW1?

  Political turmoil due to the Tsarist regime's collapse
• How did the war affect Russia's economy?

  It worsened pre-existing economic problems
• When did Russia leave WW1?

  March 3, 1918
• What territories did Russia lose due to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

  ⅓ of farming lands and ½ of population
• What resources did Russia lose as a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?

  ⅓ of coal mines and ½ of heavy industries
• What was the focus of the German Spring Offensive?

  To end the stalemate on the Western Front
• What was another name for the German Spring Offensive?

  Kaiserschlacht or "Kaiser's battle"
• What tactics did Germany use during the Spring Offensive?

  Bombardment, stormtroopers, and fighter aircraft
• What event marked the end of WW1?

  Armistice signed on November 11, 1918
• What was the Spanish Flu pandemic's emergence year?

  1918
• Why is the Spanish Flu called so?

  Spain was the first to report it
• How many people were infected by the Spanish Flu?

  500 million people
• How many deaths resulted from the Spanish Flu?

  50 million died
• How many waves did the Spanish Flu pandemic occur in?

  Three waves
• When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

  June 28, 1919
• What did the Treaty of Versailles establish?

  League of Nations and ended WW1
• What was the War Guilt Clause in the Treaty of Versailles?

  Germany took the blame for the war
• How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?

  6.6 billion pounds
• What percentage of its land did Germany lose due to the Treaty of Versailles?

  10%
• How many battleships was Germany allowed after the Treaty of Versailles?

  Only 6 battleships
• What was the limit on the size of the German army after the Treaty of Versailles?

  100,000 troops allowed
• How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to Germany's future?

  It contributed to economic fall and Nazism
• When were the Fourteen Points introduced?

  January 8, 1918
• What was the main purpose of the Fourteen Points?

  To negotiate peace to end WW1
• What did Point 14 of the Fourteen Points call for?

  League of Nations
• What treaties ended the war with Austria and Hungary?

  Treaty of Germain and Trianon
• What did the Treaty of Neuilly require from Bulgaria?

  Bulgaria gave up land to Greece, Yugoslavia, Romania
• What did the Treaty of Sevres do?

  Partitioned the Ottoman Empire of Turkey
• How many soldiers died during WW1?

  8.5 million soldiers died
• How many soldiers were wounded during WW1?

  22 million soldiers wounded
• How many civilians perished during WW1?

  18 million civilians perished