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Chapter 16 Review Flashcards

1
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Entente

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Non-abiding agreement to follow common policies.

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Militarism

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Glorification of the military.

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Ultimatum

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Final set of demands

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Mobilize

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Preparing Military forces for war

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Neutrality

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Policy of supporting neither side in a war.

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Stalemate

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Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other.

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Zeppelins

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A type of rigged airship used to drop bombs.

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Convoys

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A group of merchant ships protected by warships

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Total War

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The channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort.

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Conscription

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“The Draft”

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Propaganda

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The spread of ideas to promote a cause other than to damage an opposing cause.

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Aristocracy

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Class of person’s holding exceptional rank and nobility.

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Self-determination

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Right if the people to choose their own form of government

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Armistice

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An agreement to end fighting in the war.

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Pandemic

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When a disease spreads all across the known world.

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Reperations

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A punishment or penance.

17
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Mandates

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Something required by the government

18
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Proleteriat

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Working class

19
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Soviets

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Council of workers and soldiers set up by Russian revolutionaries in 1917.

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Cheka

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Secret service of the Soviets.

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Bolshevic

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Means “Majority”

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Commisars

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Communist party officials assigned to the army to teach the party about their principles and to insure the loyalty during the Russian Revolution.

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Who was in the triple alliance?

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  1. Germany
  2. Austria
  3. Italy
  4. Ottoman Empire
24
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Who was in the Triple Entente?

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  1. England
  2. France
  3. Russia
  4. Belgium/Netherlands

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