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WWI vocab
Chapter 7 vocab terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chain reaction | A series of events linked to one another. |
| Central Powers | A group of allied nations that included Germany, Austria-Hungary,and later Turkey and Bulgaria. |
| Allied Powers | A group of allied nations that included Great Britain, France, Serbia, Belgium, and Russia. |
| Torpedo | A self-powered bomb that is shot from a tube of a submarine or other ship. |
| Effective | Able to cause a desired result. |
| Standstill | Something that is not changing or improving. |
| Consumer Goods | Objects and things the average person buys and uses. |
| Draft | The practice of selecting people to serve in the armed forces. |
| Aggresive | Forceful |
| Conference | A meeting among a large group of people. |
| Mine | A bomb that floats in water and explodes when touched. |