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World War I
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nationalist Group | groups of people who support nationalism |
| Mobilization | the assembly and movement of troops |
| Entente | is an understanding between nations |
| Balance of Power | a situation in which each side has equal power |
| Central Powers | a new alliance |
| Allied Powers | a new alliance |
| Neutrality | a policy of not taking sides |
| Front | is a line along which opposing armies face each other |
| Trench Warfare | soldiers fought from two lines of trenches, or ditches |
| Civilians | nonmilitary citizens |
| Propaganda | information designed to influence public opinions |
| Soviets | committees, to represent their interests |
| Bolsheviks | radical of the socialist groups |
| Archduke Franz Ferdinand | was killed as he and his wife travel through Sarajevo, a small town in Bosnia |
| Lawrence of Arabia | a British officer in the Middle East |
| Woodrow Wilson | asks Congress for a declaration of war |
| Vladimir Lenin | was the leader of the Bolsheviks |
| Gavrilo Princip | killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand |