world war one Flashcards
militarism
a policy of glorifying military power, and keeping a standing army always ready for war
nationalism
I believe that people should be loyal, mainly to their nation to the people whom they share culture in history with rather than a king or Empire
imperialism
Appalling which is strong nation seeks to dominate other countries, politically economically or socially
triple alliance
A military lines between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years preceeding World War I
triple entente
A military align between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War II
Schlieffen plan
Germany is military plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German chips would rapidly defeat France in the move east to attack Russia
Central powers
in World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria, Hungary, along with other nations that fought on their side
allies
in World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia, along with other nations that fought on their side
Western front
in World War I, the region of northern France, where the forces of the allies in the central powers battle each other
Trench warfare
Perform of warfare which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
Eastern front
In World War II, the region among the German Russian border were Russians and servers, battled Austrian Germans, and turks
total war
A conflict in which the participating countries devote all the resources to the war effect
Rationing
The limited of the amount of good people can buy often imposed by governments during war time, when goods are in short supply
propaganda
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature used to promote or publicize, a particular political cause or point of view
armistice
An agreement to stop fighting
