Nomo War
Opposition to all war
Pacifism
Glorification of the military
militarism
Large gas filled baloons used by Germany in bombing raids
Zeppelin
Which of the following is not a cause that sparked WWI?
a. France bitter over Franco-Prussian war
b. Imperialism struggles between European nations
c. Spanish-American war
d. Militarism and arms race
c. Spanish-American war
Who were the 4 main "Allies"?
Britain
Russia
France
USA
Brutal act committed against innocent people
Atrocity
Final set of demands
ultimatum
Submarines
U-boat
What was the "Final Straw" that caused WWI?
assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
Who invented dynamite and later had a Peace Prize named after him?
Alfred Nobel
Mutual agreement to end fighting in a war
armistice
Prepare military forces for war
mobilize
Spreading of ideas and information to promote a certain cause or damage an opposing cause
Propoganda
Why did Russia enter WWI?
They were a protector of Slavic nations (like Serbia)
Germany and Austria-Hungary were known as the ______during WWI.
a) Central Powers
b) Axis Powers
c) Triple Entente'
a) Central Powers
Policy of supporting neither side in a war
Draft
conscription
Spread of disease across a large area, country, continent, or world
Pandemic
Why did Germany enter WWI?
Supporting alliance with Austria-Hungary
When WWI reached a stalemate, the Germans tried to overrun the French at _________?
Verdun
Payment for war damages
reparations
Area between opposing battle lines where everything is destroyed by war
No Mans Land
Territory administered by a Western power after WWI
Mandate
Why did Great Britain enter WWI?
Because Germany invaded Belgium
Why did colonist in Africa and South America volunteer for military service during WWI?
In hopes of citizenship or independence