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C25 Lessons 1-4
World War I
Term | Definition |
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rival | one who tries to outdo another country or person |
Central powers | the allied nations of Germany, Austria- Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria |
Allied powers | the allied nations of Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy and eventually, the United States and Japan |
trench | a long, narrow ditch |
barbed wire | wire that has sharp metal spikes on it |
unrestricted warfare | war that is not limited to a certain area or boundary |
armistice | an agreement to stop fighting |
reparation | payment for war damage |
Treaty of Versailles | the treaty that ended World War I |
League of Nations | a group of leaders from many nations who met to solve problems between countries |