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World War I
World War I definitions
| Definition | |
|---|---|
| Triple Entente | The alliance linking Russia, France, and the United Kingdom who were against the Central Powers. |
| Nationalism | Becoming obsessed with ones home nation. |
| Treaty of Versailles | The peace treaty that ended World War I. |
| Propaganda | |
| RMS Lusitania | A British-ship that was torpedoed and sunk by the Germans in 1915. |
| Zimmerman Telegram | A telegram sent by the Germans asking the Mexicans for help. |
| Reparations | Property and Money that Germany was forced to hand over. |
| Trench Warfare | A form of fighting using trenches dug in the dirt. |
| Fourteen Points | A statement made by Woodrow Wilson in 1918. |
| Stalemate | A deadlock. |
| Sussex Pledge | A statement made by Germany in 1916 saying that it will cease submarine warfare. |
| Alliances | A coalition between two or more parties. |