World War 1 Flashcards
France, Russia, and grate Britain thus became known as the
Triple entente
United Germany, Austria hungry, and Italy
Triple Alliance
Or a country that takes no side in a conflict
Neutral
German and Austria-hungry
Central powers
Grate Brittany, Russia, and Serbia were known as the
Allied powers
The dead lock region in northern France became known as the western front
Western front
Or fighting from trenches
Trench warfare
Requiring the use of all society resources to win a war
Total war
Information designed to influence people’s opinions, In order to encourage support of the war effort.
Propaganda
Was meant solely to kill of injure as many French soldiers as possible
Battle of verdun
Fight over the Black Sea allies fail to do so
Gallipoli Campaign
The deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group
Genocide
Sought to change life in Russia through revolution. Led by Vladimir Lenin wanted to over throw czar
Bolsheviks
A self proclaimed holy man, manipulated the roil family, merderd
Grigory Rasputin
A plan that permitted some capitalist activity
New economic policy
German, submarines
U-boats
German diplomat Zimmerman proposes to Mexico that they attack America
Zimmermann note
Germany was seeking this near the end of the war to stop fighting
Armistice
Plan by America for world peace
Fourteen points
The treaty ending the war
Treaty of Versailles
World government kinda formed
League of nation
Or territories to be ruled by European powers
Mandates