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Serbian terrorist organization that assassinated the Archduke

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Black Hand

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Germany and its allies during WWI

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Central Powers

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war materials supplied by a neutral nation to a belligerent

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Contraband

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Prime Minister and UK representative at the Paris Peace Conference

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David Lloyd George

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Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI

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Fourteen Points

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Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI

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Franz Ferdinand

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Emperor of Austria-Hungary at the start of WWI

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Franz Josef

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Assassinated the Archduke of Austria

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Gavrilo Princip

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Premier of France and represented France at the Paris Peace Conference

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Georges Clemenseau

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Leader of the Central Powers

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Germany

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colony designated by the League of Nations to be administered by an “advanced” nation until it could govern itself

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Mandate

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the preparation of a country’s army for war

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Mobilization

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Meeting of the victorious powers to write the treaty ending WWI

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Paris Peace Conference

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ideas, facts, or rumors spread deliberately to further one’s cause or hurt another’s

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Propaganda

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payment for war damages

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Reparations

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German war plan to fight a two front war

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Schliefen Plan

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Wife of the Archduke also assassinated on June 28, 1914

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Sophie

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Treaty that ended WWI

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Treaty of Versailles

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Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy

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Triple Alliance

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Alliance of France, UK, and Russia

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Triple Entente

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German submarines

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U-Boats

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a threat of harmful action if demands are not met

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Ultimatum

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unrestricted submarine warfare brought this country into the war

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United States

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Premier of Italy and represented Italy at the Paris Peace Conference

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Vittorio Orlando

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slow wearing down process in which each side tries to outlast the other

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War of Attrition

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Kaiser of Germany at the Start of WWI

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Wilhelm II

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President of the United States during WWI

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Woodrow Wilson

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