HIST 1003 : Quiz 3 Preparation Spring 2014
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Be able to name 2 colonies taken by france, 2 by great britain, and 1 by germany. Be able to name one ottoman territory lost before the russo-turkish war (1877-8) and one lost after this war. Be able to name the central powers as of 1915 (note that four went into the war, germany, the austro-hungarian. Empire, the ottoman empire, and bulgaria, which joined in 1915, but five peace treaties were signed, because hungary by 1919 had become an independent state): major central powers, germany, austro-hungarian, ottoman empire (turkey), bulgaria. Be able to name the peace treaty signed by the russians and germans in march 1918 (february on the old calendar): treaty of brest-litovsk. Be able to list the names of two battle sites on the western front (e. g. , the somme, passchendaele, ypres, verdun, Marne) and one on the eastern front (e. g. tannenberg, masurian lakes: western, the somme, marne, eastern, tannenberg, masurian lakes.