Chapter 23 World War One Flashcards
Is a feeling of intense loyalty to one’s country
Nationalsim
was a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and Europeans affairs from the 1860s until 1890. Nickname was Iron Chancellor
Chancellor otto von bismark
Was the king of Prussia and the first German Emperor as well as the first Head of State of a united Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm I
the greater military strength you have the stronger your country is
Militatrism
In France. On the Rhine River Plan. Bordering Germany and Switzerland. Has alternated between German and French control over the centuries.
Alsace
former region in France bordering Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany.
Lorraine
of Austria. Was Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro-Hungarian, and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia and from 1896 until he died, was heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
Arch Duke Ferdinand`
was a member of Young Bosnia, a Yugoslavist organization seeking an end to Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gavrilo Princip
assembling supplies and troops in preparation for war
Mobilize
consists of Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Ottoman Empire. Central because they were in the middle of all this
Central powers
Around Central Powers. Consists of Serbia, Russia, France, Great Britain, Italy.
Allied Powers
combat in which each side occupies a system of protective trenches. A long narrow tunnel like in the ground.
Trench Warfare
neither side wins a tie
Stalesmate
german submatine
U-boats
not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others
Neitral
a British passenger ship sunk by German submarine off the coast of Ireland 1915
Lusitania
would have been president, served as President Wilson’s Secretary of State following the former’s presidential victory in 1912, a position Bryan retained until his resignation in June 1915 over Wilson’s handling of the sinking of the Lusitania.
William Jennings Bryan
28th president of United States that led the country through WWI and founded League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
made by Germany to the u.s. In 1916 during WW1 before U.s. entered war. Was the pledge not to sink any more passenger ships or merchant ships
Sussex Pledge
secret communication to Mexico from Germany that said Make Peace, Hate USA, regain lost territory.
Zimmerman note
was used to promote the war domestically while publicizing american war aims aboard
Committee on Public Information (CPI)
act that said do not support the other countries with the war.
Espionage
addition to the Espionage act that made it illegal to write or speak of the war
Sedition
gave U.S. president power to draft military soldiers
Selective Service Act
war bond sold to help support World War 1
Liberty Bonds
Known as mother of social work leader in women’s suffrage and world peace
Jane Addams
First woman to serve in the U.S. Congress and helped pass the 19th amendment
Jeanette Rankin
was a group formed to resolve the disputes in labor during war time production
National War Labor Board
was the expeditionary force of the U.S. army during world War 1
American Expeditionary Forces AEF
lead american troops in world war 1 keeps them separate from everyone else instead of dividing them up
General John J Pershing
Majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party. Was renamed the Communist Party after seizing power in the October Revolution 1917
Bolsheviks
Was Military communism was the economic and political system that seixter in Soviet Russia during their civil war
Communist
Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and the first hease of the USSR
Vladimir Lenin
was marshal of France and commander of the Allied forces during closing months of WW1 consider the leader most responsible for the victory
Ferdinand Foch
was a blacksmith was drafted into the army during ww1 to took command and captured 132 German soldier. Promoted to sergeant and received Medal of Honor
Alvin York
formerly known as the 15th New york national guard regiment was an infantry regiment of the US army national guard during ww1 and ww2
Harlem Hellfighters
a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim
Strategy
king of prussia from 1888 to 1918 was one of the most recognizable public figures of ww1 he was in role in the conduct of the war as well as his responsibility for its outbreak is still controversial
Kaiser Wilhelm II
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, a truce.
Armistice
highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching and catarrh and often in epidemics
Influenza
the 14 goals of the U.S. in the peace negotiations after ww1.
14 pionts
international organization established after ww1 under the treaty og Versailles. Brought about much international cooperation on health labor problems refugee affair.
League of Nations
was the meeting of the allied victors following the end of ww1 to set peace terms for the defeated central powers
Paris Peace Conference
was composed of Woodrow wilson of US david Lloyd george of britain, Vittorio Emanuele orlando of Italy, georges clemenceau of france
big 4
the making of amends for a wrong one has done by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wrong
Reparations
a document signed between Germany and the Allied Powers after ww1 that officially ended the war
Treaty of Versailles
was American Republican Senator and historian from Massachusetts received phd in history a longtime friend and confidant of theodore roosevelt. Had role of first senate majority leader.
Henry Cabot Lodge
Competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons
Arms Race
a union or association formed for mutual benefit especially between countries or organizations
Alliance
