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World History Chapter 23: War and Revolution (1914-1919)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conscription | Military draft. |
| Mobilization | The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war. |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. |
| Triple Entente | France, Great Britain, and Russia. |
| Propaganda | Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause. |
| Trench Warfare | Fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire, as in World War I. |
| Total War | A war tha involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affectin the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields. |
| War of Attrition | A war based on wearing the other side down by constant attack and heavy losses, such as World War I. |
| Planned Economy | Economic system direted by government agencies |
| Soviets | Russian councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers. |
| War Communism | In World War I Russia, government control of banks and most industries, the seizing of grain from peasants, and the centralization of state administration under Communist control. |
| Armistice | A truce or agreement to end fighting. |
| Reparations | A payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of a war. |
| Mandates | A nation governed by another nation on behalf of the League of Nations. |