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- - - - A promising strategy for the Allies seemed to be to attack a region in the Ottoman Empire known as the Dardanelles. This narrow sea strait was the gateway to the Ottoman capital, Constantinople
        
        In each country, the wartime government took control of the economy. Governments told factories what to produce and how much.
        
        How did the Zimmerman Note draw America into the war?
        
        The Zimmermann note simply proved to be the last straw. A large part of the American population already favored the Allies. In particular, America felt a bond with England. The two nations shared a common ancestry and language.
        
        In 1917, the focus of the war shifted to the high seas. That year, the Germans intensified the submarine warfare that had raged in the Atlantic Ocean since shortly after the war began. In January 1917, the Germans announced that their submarines would sink without warning any ship in the waters around Britain. This was called unrestricted submarine warfare.
        
        In various parts of Asia and Africa, Germany's colonial possessions came under assault. The Japanese quickly overran German outpost in China. They also Captured Germany's Pacific island colonies. English and France troops attacked Germany's four African possessions. They seized control of three.
        
        I think that the concept is Total war because when it talks about how the war was constant. There was no breaks everyone was attacking everyone and no one was safe in the oceans because Germany had Submarines.
        
        I think another concept is The battles in Asia and Africa because most of the time it was about taking the German outpost and the other things that they had to take over most of the time. Germany would put there out post in Africa or Asia
        
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        In March 1918, Germany and Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended the war between them.
        
        What effect did the Russian Revolution have on Russia’s role in World War I?
        The effect was Fuel and food shortages so they were forced to back out
        
        5.5 million Russian soldiers had been wounded, killed, or taken prisoner. As a result, the war-weary Russian army refused to fight any longer
        
        Czar Nicholas to step down. In his place a provisional government was established.
        
        In November 1917, Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin seized power.
        
        In the United States, it was first identified in military personnel in spring 1918.
      - The concepts of this chapter would be War and supply and demand
- - - - The war led to the death of countless civilians by the way of starvation, disease, and slaughter.
        
        These figures spelled tragedy, and entire generation of Europeans wiped out.
        
        About 8.5 million soldiers died as a result of the war. Another 21 million were wounded.
        
        The war had a devastating impact on Europe. The great conflict drained the treasuries of the European countries.
        
        An estimated amount for the cost of the war was around $338 Billion, which was staggering amount for that time.
        
        The war destroyed acres of farmland as well as home, villages, and towns.
        
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        What strategies new to World War 1 probably contributed to the destruction of home, villages and farms?
        
        Tanks would have probably played a huge role when it came to the destruction of homes and villages. Yes they were extremely slow, but they dealt an insane amount of damage to buildings and people.
      - According to the World War 1 Statistics, the allied nation that suffered the greatest amount of battlefield deaths was Russia with 1.7 million deaths. France was close with 1.3 million deaths.
        
        A significant legacy of the war lay in its peace agreement. The treaties to end World War 1 were forged after great debate and compromise.
        
        While they sought to bring a new sense of security and peace to the world, they prompted mainly anger and resentment.
        
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        War - The main concept of this chapter was war. Two sides with different opinions and one section that was neutral. In the battle of retaining land and gaining new land, World War 1 was extremely important for modern history.