Chapter 26 Flashcards
_ officially declared war on _, beginning WWI
July 28, 1914, Austria, Serbia
A vital strait connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, Allies tried to regain access to it in the battle of Galipoli
Dardanelles
Glorification of the Military
Militarism
Goods forbidden to be supplied by neutrals who engaged In war
Contraband
Leader of the Bolsheviks was The principal figure of the
Russian revolution and the first premier of the Soviet Union
V.I. Lenin
the spreading of ideas in support of a cause.
Propaganda
stopped unrestricted warfare temporarily.
The sinking of the Lusitania
Complete control of Russia w in the hands of _ in 1917
Bolsheviks
deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
Stalemate
Technologies of the war
ZEPPELINS, CONVOYS
Describe the m in the acronym M.A.I.N.
M- MILITARISM
Glorofication and growth of militaries to “avoid” future wars
Germany and Britain had an arms race. They poured $$ into the navy
agreement to end the fighting
Armistice
Women played a critical role in the war effort, Mainly by
working in war industries. Balkan states
Powder keg of Europe
Balkan states
Wilson’s plan for ending WWI and stopping all future wars.
The fourteen points
Who had to pay the reparations for war?
Grmany
Who was neutral?
Belgium
Describe the A in the acronym M.A.I.N and give an example
A - ALLIANCES
Treaties between countries “Just in Case”
Triple alliance ( Germany Austria Hungary Italy( keep the peace))and triple entente (Britain France Russia) who wants to fight three powerful countries?
What nation joined the allied war effort in 1917?
America
WERE LARGE GAS FILLED BALLONS USED BY GERMANY TO DROP BOMBS
ZEPPELINS
Said that the Germans had to pay all of the reparations and that they had to take all of the blame for the war
Treaty of Versailles
horrible acts committed against innocent people.
Atrocities
Describe the I in the acronym M.A.I.N.
I - IMPERIALISM
Attempt to extend control/power over others
Austria Hungary literally wanted to devour Serbia they were hungry for power, and land. Close to the Ottoman Empire
the draft which required all young man be registered and ready dir military service.
Conscription
A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, esp. Between Germany and Britain
Arms race
An association of countries established in 1919 by the treaty Versailles to promote international peace and security
League of nations
Wanted peace, Germany, Italy and Austria- Hungary
Triple alliance
Tsar abdicated the throne as a result of this
Russian revolution
Means majority, radical social group
Bolsheviks
France, Britain, and Russia
Triple entente
All the activities associated with the armed forces of a nation to go to war.
Mobilize
designed to avoid a “two front” war.
The Schlieffen plan
The zone of fighting in Western Europe in wwi
Western front
Describe the N in the acronym M.A.I.N and give an example
Nationalism "We are better than you" Russia "People" were Slavic, from SERBIA IDENTITY AS A PEOPLE, NOT GEOGRAPHICALLY Patriotism on crack Whatever leader says, you do Germany 0-hero Proud of power, government, navy, and industry Force respect France Lost land Because we r France n we can History, just came off of their French empire n desire to bring it back.
policy of supporting neither side in war
Neutrality
GROUPS OF MERCHANT SHIPS PROTECTED BY WARSHIPS
Convoys
_ HAD THE GREATEST IMPACT ON THE WAR
SUBMARINES
Archduke of Austria that started the wwi as a result of his assassination
Francis Ferdinand
