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World War One
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trenches | a long, narrow, ditch |
| Submarine | a warship designed to stay in the water for long periods of time |
| Propagranda | an opinion expressed for the purpose of influencing the actions of others |
| Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918 |
| Nationalism | patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts |
| militarism | the belief that the nation needs a stronger military force |
| imperialism | a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force |
| Fourteen Points | President Woodrow Wilson's goals for peace after World War I |
| Zimmerman Note | a message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister |
| The Sussex Pledge | a promise made in 1916 during World War I by Germany to the United States prior to the latter's entry into the war |
| U-Boat | A submarine of the German navy |
| Treaty of Versailles | the 1919 treaty that ended World War I |
| Central Powers | an alliance of Germany, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungarian, and Ottoman |
| Allied Powers | an alliance of Russia, France, Great Britain, Austrian, Italy, and United States |