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World War I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| militarism | national policy of building and maintaining an army |
| nationalism | wanting your country to be number one / freeing your country from foreign control |
| imperialism | when a stronger country takes over a weaker one |
| alliances | multiple countries joined together for defensive purposes |
| francis ferdinand | archduke of austria who was assasinated |
| triple entente | russia, france, britain, later US; later became the allied powers |
| triple alliance | germany, austria, italy, later ottoman empire; later became the central powers |
| schlieffen plan | germany didn't defeat france as quickly as hoped |
| mobilization | preparing your country for war |
| propaganda | ideas that are true or false spread to gain people's support |
| attrition | each side trying to wear the other one down |
| gallipoli | the peninsula south of istanbul; turkey won vs australia and new zealand; only real win for ottoman |
| contraband | anything illegal |
| lusitania | sinking of ship led to US joining war |
| zimmerman note | letter sent from germany to mexico urging them to join the war |
| armistice | cease fire; commanded 11/11/1918 |
| indemnities | cash payments |
| reparations | resource payments |
| self-determination | countries get to choose their own government |
| league of nations | international diplomatic and peace organization |
| dawes plan | reparation payment schedule for germany |
| b.g. tilak | believed nationalism in india should be based on hinduism; offended muslims and other religious groups |
| mahandas ghandhi | lead peaceful protests for independence against britain |
| dinishawai incident | british soldiers accidently killed the egyptian prayer leader's wife and egypt started an independence movement |
| zionism | return the jews to their homeland led by herzl |
| McMahon pledge | british promised palestine to the arabs |
| balfour declaration | british promised palestine to the jews |
| herzl | led the zionist movement |
| pan africanism | organization that had representatives from africa |
| negritude movement | literary movement in africa to combat racial stereotypes; proud of heritage |
| women had jobs; war goods focus; propaganda | effects of war on homefront |
| machine guns; trenches; submarines; tanks | technologies |
| new nations | political |
| lots of debt actual number | economics |
| no more empires; women rebelled; europe no longer controls the world | world history changes |
| balkan peninsula because archduke ferdinand was assassinated | begin here and why |
| naval blockade and u-boats | war at sea |
| nationalism spread | effects on world |
| 1914-1918 | war time |
| brittain, france, US | who was at versailles |
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