Terms
Imperialism
When a stronger country takes control over a weaker country.
Who was part of the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy
Who was part of the Triple Entente?
France, Brittian, & Russia
The name of the terrorist group that killed the Archduke?
Double Points (Tell me the person who killed him)
Black Hand Group
Gavrilo Princip
These were what America used to help pay for the war, they had people go around and advertise for them as well as putting them in propaganda.
Liberty Bonds
A passenger boat was torpedoed and sank by the Germans killing 1200 people.
Lusitania
What was the name of the Archduke that was killed?
Franz Ferdinand
Treaty that put all blame on Germany for the war?
Treaty of Versailles
What was the nickname for the area that was the Balkans peninsula?
Powder Keg
What are the main causes of the war?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
War Propaganda
Was to persuade people to help out for the war. Buying bonds or supporting the cause.
Germany's plan to attack France first by going through Belgium and then going after Russia.
Schlieffen Plan
What were the two things that brought America into the war?
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
What was the main cause for all of the countries fighting in the Balkan Peninsula?
A secret message sent to Mexico to help the Germans in the war?
Zimmerman Telegram
Espionage Act & Sedition Act
Prohibited obtaining information, recording pictures, or copying descriptions of any information relating to the national defense.
Made it a crime for American citizens to print, utter, or publish any false, scandalous and malicious writing.
What was the name of the German Submarines that torpedoed the passenger ships?
U-boats
Wilson's plan of peace to solve the issue that started WWI?
14-point plan
More known as the Spanish Flu this killed around 50 Million people.
Influenza Epidemic
When two sides agree to stop fighting and call a truce?
Armistice
When neither side can advance in the war no matter how hard they fight.
Stalemate
What is the battle that comes from Germany and the Schlieffen plan?
Battle of the Marne
Select Service Act
A period of political and social change to an Empire?
Bolshevik Revolution
The land or area between the two different trenches?
This was also the fighting style for WWI?
No man's land & Trench Warfare