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Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Central powers | An alliance of Austria-Hungary Germany, the ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during World War 1 |
| Allied powers | An alliance of Serbia, Russia , France, Great Britain, Italy and seven other countries during World War 1 |
| Submarine propaganda | Submarine propaganda was surouned by the sinking of the Lusitania |
| Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was Russia giving Germany a large piece of land in return for peace. |
| Nationalism militarism | The belief that a nation needs a large military force is militarism. in decades before the war, the major power built up their armies and navies |
| imperialism alliance | Britain, France, Germany, and Italy competed for colonies in Africa and Asia. Because it had fewer colonies to than Britain, France, Germany felt it deserved more colonies to provide it with resources |
| Fourteen Points | President Woodrow Wilson's goals for peace after world war 1 |
| Zimmerman Note | A message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, regain Texas, New Mexico and Arizona if the United States entered world war 1 |
| The Sussex Pledge | The Sussex pledge was a promise made in 1916 during world war 1 by Germany |
| U-Boat | A German submarine |
| Treaty of Versailles | The 1919 treaty that ended world war 1 |
| trenches | A deep furrow, ditch, or cut |