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Vocab Chp 27
Chapter 27 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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A demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specific period of time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance. | Ultimatum |
A terrorist group organized by Bosnian Serbs that wanted to organize all South Slav people into a single nation. | Black Hand |
To avoid a two front war this was a plan to attack France and then attack Russia. | Schlieffen Plan |
The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause. | Propaganda |
An agreement to end fighting of WW1 at 11 AM on November 11, 1918. | Armistice |
In 1918 Woodrow Wilson issued a list of his terms for resolving this and future wars. It called for the end of secret treaties, freedom of the sea, free trade, and large scale reductions in arms. | Fourteen Points |
1919 it ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It ordered the Germans to sign the treaty and it imposed huge reparations to be paid to the Allied Powers in excess of $30 billion. | Treaty of Versailles |
An international unity between nations to guarantee peace for the future. | League of Nations |
The British Prime Minister. He promised to build a postwar Britain “fit for heroes.” | David Lloyd George |
The French Leader who nickname “the Tiger” for his fierce war policy. He wanted to weaken Germany so it would never threaten France again. | Georges Clemenceau |
A British sea liner that a German Submarine torpedoed in May 1915. | Lusitania |
A note sent to his ambassador in Mexico. It asked Mexico "to reconquer the lost territory in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona" | Zimmerman Note |