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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Leader of Austria Hungary who got assassinated
Triple Entente An alliance before the war between Britain, France, and Russia
Triple Alliance An alliance before the war between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Allies An alliance during the war between Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan
Russian revolution revolution within russia
The Central Powers An alliance during the war between Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
Basic causes of WWI Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism (MAIN)
Gavrilo Princep The assassin who shot the Archduke
Black Hands A terrorist nationalistic group of Serbia
Battle of Verdun A pointless battle that caused many deaths even and there was almost no territory that changed. Used up resources
Trench foot A disease that was caused by tons of moisture on the feet for a long period of time.
Blank Check An agreement that said that Austria had unlimited freedom and Germany supported them no matter what8
Trench Warfare Two opposing sides fighting in trenches
Total war All of a country resources go towards the war
Treaty of Versailles A treaty that made Germany take full blame for the war
14 points Points Woodrow Wilson made for lasting peace
Blank Check giving someone full trust in whatever they do
League of Nations A league that tried for lasting peace
Schleffin Plan The plan for Germany to put all their military towards trying to take Paris
The battle of Marne Germans are stopped before taking Paris
WW1 ends November 11th, 1918
America Joined 1917
Dough Boys what the Europeans called the Americans joining the war
Czar Alexander lll the last good Czar of Russia
Hemophillia thin blood disease that ran through some of the russian blood line
Czars Leaders of russia
Nicholas the 2nd last czar of Russia, abdicated in 1917
M.A.I.N militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
V.I. Lenin An advocate for communism and ended up taking power from the provisional government
Joseph Stalin Took power after V.I. Lenin had a brain aneurysm and he is very important because he rapidly industrialized the Soviet Union and turned Russia back into a global power.
Bolsheviks The Soviet Union's big Communist party
Mensheviks The Soviet Union’s small Communist party
Schlieffen Plan Created by the Germans it was created at the start of the war to quickly knock France out of the War and then turn all their attention to Russia
No Mans Land The area between 2 opposing trenches
Battle of the Somme First use of tanks. Used by Britain.
Poison gas what is that
Imperialism a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
War Guilt One country must take sole responsibility for the war
14 points Woodrow Wilison’s suggestion for peace after the war
Militarism The desire of glorification of war.If war is good then why not fight one?
The 5 year plan gov introduced by soviet union to rapidly industrialize
Shell shock mental illness caused by the exploding of artillery shells
Zimmerman telegram a telegram sent from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the US
Totalitarianism Government control over every aspect of public and private life
Lenin The leader of the Bolsheviks
Battle of Tannenberg After the war stalls out into trench warfare the Germans are able to defeat the Russians and force them back
Second Battle of the Marne Last major German offensive
Imperialism Conquering weaker countries in order to control and use their resources.
Central powers Germany,Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire.
Allies Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the US.
Propaganda One sided information designed to persuade, keep up morale, and support for the war.
Battle of Gallipoli an attempt by the allies to strike into Turkey to knock the Ottomans out of the war and supply Russia
Self determination The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live
Fourteen points woodrow wilson outlined a plan for lasting peace
Armistice cease fire
Rasputin helped to destabilize Russia by working with the Russian royal family, he convinced the Tsarina that he was a holy healer.
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