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Chapter 26
Key terms and people.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Triple alliance | United Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Italy. |
| Tiple entente | Great Britain joined with France and Russia in a less formal promise to cooperate. |
| Franz Ferdinand | decided to visit the Bosnian city of Sarajevo. |
| Gavrilo Princip | Opened fire with his pistol, killing the archduke and the archkues wife Sophie. |
| neutral | A country that takes no side in a conflict. |
| Central powers | Germany and Austria-Hungary made up one side known as the ______ ______ |
| Allied powers | France, Russia, and Serbia were known as the ______ ______. |
| Western Front | The deadlock region in northern France. |
| trench warfare | fighting from trenches. |
| total war | Using all of the societys recourses to win a war |
| propaganda | information designed to influence people's opinions. |
| Battle of Verdun | was meant to kill or injure as many French soldiers as possible --- To bleed France white. |
| Gallipoli Campaign | was a faliure. |
| genocide | the deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group. |
| Bolsheviks | A small Marxist group. |
| Grigory Rasputin | a self proclainmed holy man and healer whom many Russians viewed as corrupt and immoral. |
| Marxism-Leninism | Bolshevism later became known as _______ ________. |
| Leon Trotsky | A top BOlshevik official, to negotiate for peache with the Central powers. |
| New Economic Policy | a plan that permitted some capitalist activity. |
| Woodrow Wilson | who did not want to become involved in such a huge conflict on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean |
| U-boats | Submarines. |
| Zimmermann Note | was a secret message frfom German diplomat Arthur ____________ |
| armistice | or truce. |
| Fourteen Points | This plan for peace. |
| Treaty of Versailles | affter difficult negotiations, the Allies finally compromised on the _______ _ __________. |
| League of Natoins | The organizeation of world governments he had envisioned on his fourteen points. |
| mandates | or territories ruled by european powers. |
| Balfour Declaration | Which favored establishing a Jewish stae in Palestine, the ancient Jewish homeland. |