World War 1 Flashcards
Militarism
Militarism is an aggressive strengthening of military force.
Alliances
Alliances are people who make an agreement made between two or more countries to give help if needed.
Nationalism
Nationalism is a strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s country or culture.
Trench Warfare
Trench Warfare is a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
The Zimmermann Telegram
The Zimmermann Telegram is a secret note from Germany to Mexico that tried to get Mexico to join German war effort. It was intercepted by the British and published in newspapers to encourage the U.S. to join the war.
The end of WW1
WW1 ended at 11:00am on November 11, 1918.
Fourteen point plan
The Fourteen Point Plan was President Wilson’s list of ideas for how to live in peace after the war.
Reparations
Reparations was payments for war debt or war guilt.
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Armistice
Truce or agreement to end a dispute
What was armistice day
Veterans Day
What does M-A-I-N mean?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What did The Triple Alliance become known as?
Central Powers
What did The Triple Entente become known as?
Allied Powers
Who was Franz Ferdinand’s wife?
Sophia
