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The Great War (WWI)

War and Revolution

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A political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggresively to defend or promote national interests. Militarism
A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense. Alliance System
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically. Imperialism
The doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other. Nationalism
An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years before WWI. Triple Alliance
An alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years before WWI. Triple Entente
Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary killed by a terrorist from Bosnia who wanted Bosnia to break away from Austria-Hungary to join Serbia. This is what sparks the start of WWI Archduke Francis Ferdinand
A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests. Conflict
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause. Propaganda
A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield. Trench Warfare
A war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses War of Attrition
A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields. Total War
Led by Vladimir Lenin it was the Russian communist party that took over the Russian goverment during WWI. Bolsheviks
A Russian council composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers. Soviets
Agreement to stop fighting. Armistice
Payment from an enemy for economic injury suffered during a war Reparations
After World War I, this United States president sought to reduce the risk of war by writing the Fourteen Points that influenced the creation of the League of Nations. Woodrow Wilson
An active struggle between competing entities. War
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