Chapter 25 - The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Total war

________ made a significant impact on European society, most visibly by bringing an end to unemployment.

19th century

In the first half of the ________, Europe had a strong sense of nationality and they had peace.

Labor

________ benefited greatly from the war and created new roles for women.

Egypt

In 1918, British forces from ________ and Mesopotamia destroyed the rest of the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East.

Austrian armies

The British, Italian, and ________ numbered between 250, 000 and 500, 000 soldiers.

European military machines

________ had doubled in size between 1890 and 1914.

German workers

In 1916, 50, 000 ________ carried out a three- day work stoppage in Berlin to protest the arrest of a radical socialist leader.

Austrian throne

On June 28, 1914, the heir to the ________, Archduke Francis Ferdinand, was assassinated in the Bosnian city of Sarajevo.

Great Britain

On August 4, ________ declared war on Germany, officially over this violation of Belgian neutrality but in fact over the British desire to maintain world power, and now, all the great powers of Europe were at war.

National independence

________, a desire encouraged by Allied war aims that included calls for the independence of the subject peoples.