War that involves several different countries and affects each of those countries in every aspect, economically, socially, and the entire population. Also affects the home front as well.

Revolutionary socialist party led by Lenin and Leon Trotsky, they followed the ideas of Karl Marx. Eventually becomes communist party.

An alliance that was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during WWI.

A collection of nations or peoples ruled by a single authority, usually a monarch, but can be systems of government as well.

An intense amount of pride in one’s country that people in that country display.

An alliance that was made up of France, Russia, and Great Britain during WWI

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

Heir to the Austria-Hungary thrown. Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.

The glorification of military power, arose in many nations of Europe.

Troops dug trenches along the front. Very little ground was gained by either side in this way, and many soldiers were killed.

An exiled Russian revolutionary who helped begin the Russian Revolution, also headed the Bolshevik party.

Government imposed print that spread ideas of to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause.

A country that stays out of a conflict (not supporting either side).

Signed on November 11, 1918, it was an agreement to end the fighting of WWI.

Payments that a country had to make for war damage that they had caused.

Began ruling Russia in 1924, ruled through terror and brutality. Launched the “Great Purge”, responsible for millions of deaths.

A supposed "holy man" who had influence over the czarina of Russia and used his power for corruption.

Treaty of Brest-Litovs

Treaty in which Russia lost substantial territory to the Germans. This ended Russian participation in the war (1918).k

The assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand

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WWI Vocabulary

Arts and Humanities History Military History

Term	Definition
Total War	War that involves several different countries and affects each of those countries in every aspect, economically, socially, and the entire population. Also affects the home front as well.
Bolshevik	Revolutionary socialist party led by Lenin and Leon Trotsky, they followed the ideas of Karl Marx. Eventually becomes communist party.
Triple Alliance	An alliance that was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during WWI.
Empire	A collection of nations or peoples ruled by a single authority, usually a monarch, but can be systems of government as well.
Nationalism	An intense amount of pride in one’s country that people in that country display.
.Triple Entente	An alliance that was made up of France, Russia, and Great Britain during WWI
Archduke Francis Ferdinand	Heir to the Austria-Hungary thrown. Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.
Militarism	The glorification of military power, arose in many nations of Europe.
Trench Warfare	Troops dug trenches along the front. Very little ground was gained by either side in this way, and many soldiers were killed.
Vladimir Lenin	An exiled Russian revolutionary who helped begin the Russian Revolution, also headed the Bolshevik party.
Propaganda	Government imposed print that spread ideas of to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause.
Neutral	A country that stays out of a conflict (not supporting either side).
Armistice	Signed on November 11, 1918, it was an agreement to end the fighting of WWI.
Reparations	Payments that a country had to make for war damage that they had caused.
Joseph Stalin	Began ruling Russia in 1924, ruled through terror and brutality. Launched the “Great Purge”, responsible for millions of deaths.
Rasputin	A supposed "holy man" who had influence over the czarina of Russia and used his power for corruption.
Treaty of Brest-Litovs	Treaty in which Russia lost substantial territory to the Germans. This ended Russian participation in the war (1918).k
Gavrilo Princip	The assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand

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