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WWI
vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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World War 1 | Event that began with the assassination of Archduke Ferdanand from Hungry-Austria. |
Treaty of Versailles | Gave Germany consequences for starting WW1 |
WW1 began | 1914 |
Allied Powers | France, Russia |
Central Powers | Germany, Hungary, Ottoman Powers |
Luisitania | British passenger liner that was sunk by a submarine |
Imperialsim | When one country takes over another country |
isolationist | policy of staying out of political issues between other countries |
Zimmerman Note | a German telegram that suggested an alliance between Mexico and Germany against the United States |
trench warfare | soldiers dug and stayed in trenches up to 400 miles long |