WW1 Flashcards

1
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Impeariasm

A

One country takes control of another country

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2
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Nationalism

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Pride in ones country

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3
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Alliance system

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Building relationships for protections of ones interest

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4
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Propaganda

A

Spreading of ideas that help a cause or hurt an opposing cause

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5
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U-Boats

A

Fleet of German submarines

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6
Q

Treaty of Versailles

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Final agreement includes the League of Nations

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7
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Armistice

A

Agreement to stop fighting

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8
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Draft

A

Low requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military

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9
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Zimmerman telegram

A

Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico to attack the US and become allies with Germany

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10
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Isolation

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People who want the country to stay out of foreign affairs

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11
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Self-Determination

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The right of people to choose there own form of government

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12
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Central powers

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Germany, Austria Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire

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13
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Allied powers

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France, Britain, and Russia (eventually the US)

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14
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Lusitania

A

A British passenger ship torpedoed by the Germany army

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15
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Reparations

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Payments for the war damages

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16
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Neutrality

A

To stay neutral

17
Q

League of Nations

A

An international peace keeping organization formed after WW1

18
Q

Liberty bonds

A

Civilian loan of money to the government to support the war effort

19
Q

14 points

A

Woodrow Wilsons plan to prevent international problems from causing another war

20
Q

Pacifists

A

People opposed to war

21
Q

Militarism

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Policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.