Militarism
This is when a country builds up its military and believes having a strong army is important.
What is militarism?
This is when countries agree to help each other, especially during war.
What is an alliance?
This long and deadly WWI battle between France and Germany became a symbol of trench warfare.
What is the Battle of Verdun?
This is a strong sense of pride, loyalty, and devotion to one’s own country and culture.
What is nationalism?
This amendment grants Congress the power to levy a federal income tax on incomes from any source without apportioning it among the states
what is the 16th amendment?
Before World War I, this country scared others by rapidly expanding its military and navy.
What is Germany?
This country joined the allies in 1917, tipping the balance of power due to its fresh troops and resources
What is The United States (USA)?
This Battle Marked The first major use of tanks in warfare.
What is the Battle of Somme?
This 1914 event, involving the killing of an Austrian archduke, was driven by nationalist tensions and helped start World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This amendment, ratified in 1919 and effective in 1920, established Prohibition by banning the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors.
what is the 18th amendment
This term describes the intense competition between nations to build more weapons, soldiers, and military technology.
What are dreadnoughts?
This Agreement, Signed in secret in 1839,Committed Britain to protect this small European country's neutrality, which later influenced Britain's decision to enter WW1 when that country was invaded.
What is Belgium?
This 1942 naval battle in the Pacific stopped Japan’s expansion and gave the U.S. the advantage.
what is the battle of midway
This region in southeastern Europe was called the “Powder Keg of Europe” because of its intense nationalist conflicts.
What is the Balkans?
this muckracking journalist exposed the conditions in chicago meatpacking factories
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This new technology, first used widely in WW1, made trench warfare especially deadly.
What is the Machine gun?
Italy switched sides during WWI to join this alliance.
Allied Powers
What 1914 engagement that halted the german advance into france and forced both sides to dig in, effectively starting the era of trench warfare?
What is the Battle of Marne?
During the WW1, the u.s. goverment used this form of "nationalist persuasion" to encourage citizens to support the war
What is propaganda?
The progressive era saw a rise of this movement which sought to give woman the right to vote, climaxing in the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920.
What is Womens Suffrage?
The Naval arms race before WW1 was mainly between?
what is Great briatin and Germany?
This 1917 proposal suggested a military alliance between germany and mexico against the U.S.
What is The Zimmerman Telegraph?
This Battle was the first major clash on the Eastern front, resulting in a decisive German victory over Russia in 1914>
What is The Battle Of Tannenberg?
Nationalist Groups in this newly formed country sought independence from Austria-Hungary, contributing to rising tensions before WW1.
What is Serbia?
This political concept, chamapioned by theodore Roosevelt, sought to balance the needs of labor, buisnesses, and consumers
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