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The Great War

World War 1

TermDefinition
Militarism A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
Triple Alliance A military alliance between Germany,Austria-Hungary,and Italy
Militarism A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
Kaiser Wilhelm II Forced Bismark to resign and became ruler of Germany
Triple Alliance A military alliance between Germany,Austria-Hungary,and Italy
Triple Entente A military alliance between Great Britain,France,and Russia
Kaiser Wilhelm II Forced Bismark to resign and became ruler of Germany
Central Powers In WWI the nations of Germany,Austria-Hungary,and along with other nations fought at their side.
Central Powers In WWI the nations of Germany,Austria-Hungary,and along with other nations fought at their side.
Triple Entente A military alliance between Great Britain,France,and Russia
Allies The nations of Great Britain,France,Russia that fought against the Axis Powers
Allies The nations of Great Britain,France,Russia that fought against the Axis Powers
Central Powers In WWI the nations of Germany,Austria-Hungary,and along with other nations fought at their side.
Trench Warfare A form of Warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
Allies The nations of Great Britain,France,Russia that fought against the Axis Powers
Trench Warfare A form of Warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
Western Front The region of Northern Frnace where the forces of the allies and the Central Powers battled each other
Eastern Front This area stretched the battlefield along the German and Russian Border
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in enemy's water
Propaganda Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponents cause
Total War A conflict in which the participating countries devote all of their resources to the war effort
Rationing The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy, often imposed by governments during wartime
Armistice An agreement to stop fighting
Woodrow Wilson President of the United States during WWI
Georges Clemenceau President of France during WWI
David Lloyd George Prime minister of Great Britain
Fourteen Points A series of proposals in which U.S president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI
Treaty of Versailles The peace treaty of signed by Germany and the Allied powers after WWI
League of Nations An international association formed after WWI with the goal of keeping peace among the nations
Self Determination The freedom of people to decide under what form of goverment they wish to live in
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