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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Triple Alliance | united germany, austria-hungary, and Italy |
| Triple Entente | alliance formed by France, russia, and Great Britain |
| Franz Ferdinand | archduke of Austria-hungary, was shot |
| Gavrilo Princip | Shot the archduke of Austria-Hungary |
| neutral | takes no side what so ever |
| Central powers | Germany and Austria-Hungary made up one side of world war one |
| Allied Powers | Great Britain, France, Russia, and serbia made up one side of world war one |
| Western Front | deadlock region in northern france |
| total war | use of all of societys resources |
| propaganda | information designed to influence peoples opinions |
| Battle of Verdun | was meant to solely kill or injure as many french soldiers as possible |
| Gallipoli Campaign | campaign launched to take the dardanelles from the central powers |
| genocide | deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group |
| Bolsheviks | a small marxist group in Russia |
| Grigory Rasputin | a self proclaimed holy man and healer |
| Marxism-Leninism | Bolshevism |
| Leon Trotsky | a top Bolshevik official |
| New Economic Policy | a plan that permtted some capitalist activity |
| Woodrow Wilson | president of the United states during world war one |
| U-boats | German submarines |
| Zimmermann Note | a secret message grom german diplomat Arthur Zimmermann to officials in Mexico |
| armistice | truce |
| Fourteen Points | Woodrow wilsons vision of world peace |
| Treaty of Versailles | allies compromise on peace |
| League of Nations | organization of world goverments |
| mandates | territories to be ruled by european powers |
| Balfour Declaration. | established a jemish state in palestine |
| trench warfare | fighting from trenches |