Chapter 26 WW1 And The Russian Revolution

Question 0

Militarism

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Glorification of the military, this occurred the war started and helped to feed in the arms race, started more war

Question 1

Entente

Answer 1

No biding agreement to follow common policies. In 1904 France and Britain signed one. Even though it is not as formal as a treaty they agreed to close their military and diplomatic ties

Question 2

Alsace and Lorraine

Answer 2

Provinces on the border ofGermany and France, lost by France to Germany in 1871, regained by France after WW1

Question 3

Ultimatum

Answer 3

Final set of demands

Question 4

Mobilize

Answer 4

To prepare military forces for war

Question 5

Neutrality

Answer 5

Policy of supporting neither side during war

Question 6

Stalemate

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Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other

Question 7

Zeppelin

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Large gas filled ballon, Germany used these to bomb the English coast

Question 8

U-boat

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German submarine

Question 9

Convoy

Answer 9

Group of merchant ships protected by warships

Question 10

Dardanelles

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Vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Meditteranean sea

Question 11

T.E. Lawrence

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Known as Lawrence of Arabia. Was sent to support the revolt, he led guerrilla attacks against the Turks.

Question 12

Total war

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Channeling the entire nations resources into the war

Question 13

Conscription

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The “draft” that required all young men to be ready for military or other service.

Question 14

Contraband

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Military supplies and raw material needed to make illegal supplies

Question 15

Luisistania

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British liner torpedoed by abgerman submarine in May 1915

Question 16

Propaganda

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Spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause

Question 17

Atrocity

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Horrible act committed against innocent people

Question 18

Self determination

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Right of people to choose their own form of government

Question 19

Armistice

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Agreement to end fighting in the war