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WWI Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Central Powers world War I alliance of Germany, Austria, Hungary, the ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
Allied Powers The World War I alliance of Great Britain, France, Russia, and others.
Nationalism A feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness toward one's own country.
Militarism A policy of making military power a primary goal nation.
Trench Warfare Warfare in which soldiers dug deep trenches across the battlefield.
U-boat A German submarine.
Woodrow Wilson The 28th President served during WWI, won a second term on the slogan, "He kept us out of the war."
Communism An economic and political system in which the government plans and controls with goal of common ownership.
War Bonds A low interest loan by civilians to the government to help fund the war effort.
War Industries Board Managed the buying and selling of war materials and set production goals.
Convoy A guard that accompanies and protects ships or troops.
Reparations Money a defeated nation pays for the destruction caused by the war.
Fourteen Points The document created by President Woodrow Wilson to end WWI and prevent future wars.
Treaty of Versailles The treaty formed following WWI to settle internal conflicts.
League of Nations Aan organization setup after World War I to settle internal conflicts.
Suffrage The right to vote in political elections.
Capitalism An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
Nineteenth Amendment Guaranteed the U.S. citizens the right to vote regardless of sex.
Imperialism The process of extended a country's power through diplomacy or military force.
Suffragette A woman seeking the right to vote through organized protest.
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