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WW1 -Vocab
ww1 vocab for the hum test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Militarism | belief in a strong army force |
| Luisitania | the ship that got shot by the german U-boats |
| Pacifist | opposes war |
| Antiwar | opposed to war |
| Armistice | a truce |
| Propaganda | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause |
| Patriotism | love of country and willingness |
| nationalism | extreme loyalty to your country |
| Convoy | A team |
| Kaiser | A european emporer |
| Reperations | A payment made for damages caused by the war |
| Ration | give out scarce items on a limited basis |
| Socialist | having belief industries should be publicly owned and run by the government |
| Central Powers | germany, austria-hungary , ottoman empire |
| Allied Powers | great britian , France and Russia |
| neutrality | you stay neautral which means you are not for either side |
| Treaty of Versailles | delt with German Partially and Germany had to take full responsibility for the war |
| Alliance Systems | defense agreements among nations |
| Henry Cabot Lodge | most powerful opponent of the treaty |
| Leage of Nations | Would preserve peace and prevent future wars *wilsons final point |
| Archduke Franz Fedinand | ruler of Austria-Hungary until assasined |
| Mobilization | gathering resources and preparing for war |
| Jeanette Rankin | first woman to be elected to the US house of representitives |
| isolationism | avoiding involvment in world fairs |
| Serbia | A country in Europe |
| Fourteen Points | Wilsons peace plan to end WW1 |
| Imperialism | actions used by one nation to control weaker nations |
| Selective-Service-Act-Mobilization | a military draft |
| anti war | opposed to war |
| Ottoman Empire | a turkish empire |