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SW 8: WWII
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | partnerships that join together for a common cause |
| foreign policy | how a country interacts with other countries |
| isolationism | staying apart from political interests of other countries |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy |
| Triple Entente | England, France, and Russia |
| U-boat | German submarine |
| 1914 | the year WWI started |
| the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand | the event that started WWI |
| 1917 | the year that the U.S. joined WWI |
| chemical warfare | the new weapon developed during WWI |
| trenches | the new defensive tool developed during WWI |
| Cause: Treaty of Versailles | Effect: WWII began. |
| Treaty of Versaille requirement | 10% of German territory was seized |