Definitions
identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
What is Nationalism
The day of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
When was June 28th, 1914
Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, assassination caused WWI
Who is Franz Ferdinand
First Major battle of the Western Front that happened between September 5-14 and left 561,000 casualties
What is the Battle of the Marne
Where a majority of the fighting took place and was locked into a stalemate
What is the western Front
Glorifying one's military and keeping an army standing at all times
What is militarism
Treaty of Versailles is signed
When is June 28th, 1919
The assassin of the Austro-Hungarian heir
Who was Gavrilo Princip
One of the deadliest battles in history when France launched a counter offensive against Germany
What is the Battle of the Somme
Warfare fought from deeply dug holes miles across from one another.
What is trench warfare
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
What is Imperialism
Day Austria Hungary declared war on Bosnia
When was July 28th, 1914
This man wanted to create peace throughout Europe, created the Triple Alliance
Who is Otto Von Bismarck
Longest battle of the war taking place from February to December of 1916 when Germany launched an offensive attack
What is the Battle of Verdun
Sinking ships without warning
What is submarine warfare
Alliance between Russia, Great Britain and France in 1907
What is the Triple Entente
French Commander Marshal Foch and German government sign an armistice
November 11, 1918
Ended treaty with Russia causing them to join the triple Entente
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II
Battle where Russians showed initial success against the Germans until Paul Von Hindenburg pushed them out
Battle of Tannenberg
Intercepted telegram by the U.S. from Germany
What is the Zimmerman note
Alliance between Russia, Germany and Austria-Hungary
What is the Triple Alliance
Woodrow Wilson is granted Permission to declare war on Germany
When is April 2, 1917
Won the battle of Tannenberg and named it after the Teutonic Knights.
Who is Paul Von Hindenburg
This battle showed initial Russian success in Austria-Hungary until the Germans stepped in to help
What is the Battle of Lima Nowa
All of a country's resources being used to fight the war
What is total War?