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WWI Key Terms & Voca

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Triple Entente World War I Alliance that included Great Britain, France, and Russia.
Rationing Government system of allowing only small amounts of items to be bought.
Triple Alliance Alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Germany This country belonged to the Central Powers during WWI.
Armistice An agreement to stop fighting.
France This country belonged to the Allied Powers in WWI.
Western Front The region of France that became a bloody stalemate.
Schlieffen Plan Germany's battle strategy that called for a quick defeat of France, then attacking Russia in the east.
Trench warfare Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug into the earth.
Czar Nicholas Leader of Russia up until 1917.
Submarine New warship introduced by Germany that used undersea torpedoes.
Eastern Front Stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border.
Poison Gas New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death.
Zimmerman Note This was sent to Mexico hoping it would ally itself with Germany against the US.
The Balkans The region of Europe called a "powder keg" because it was so volatile.
Militarism The policy of keeping a large army and glorifying war.
Woodrow Wilson America's president who kept the US out of the war until 1917.
Kaiser Wilhelm I Ruler of Germany during WWI.
Tank Armored combat vehicle used for the first time in WWI.
Propaganda One-sided information used by a government to persuade the public.
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