Marching Towards War
France wanted this place back from Germany after losing it during the Franco-Prussian War.
Alsace-Lorraine
This group lived in squalor, crammed into segregated camps, surrounded by barbed wire.
Chinese Labor Corp
These means a complete mobilization and devotion of resources
Total War
This battle was the most massive attack in US history
Battle of Argonne forest
These victorious Allied nations were known as the “Big Four”
United Kingdom, France, The US, and Italy
The attempt to create an empire either through economic or political dominance.
Imperialism
This Imperial Power took an assimilation model in their colonial forces
France
This plan was to defeat France on the West first. Then crush Russia to the East
The Schlieffen Plan
It hit Great Britain and then quickly spread around Europe and the United States.
The Spanish Flu
This country was forced to take blame for the war and all the damage
Germany
Glorification of military power
Militarism
This power allowed colonial troops to defend against other colonial troops
Great Britain
This was the first major battle, on the outskirts of Paris
Battle of the Marne
This word refers to a savagely violent person or animal.
a Brute
In this agreement, Germany agreed to issue warnings before engaging in U-boat attacks against the US
The Sussex Pledge
Agreement between two or more parties, with common goals and interests
Alliances
This many African, Asian and other BIPOC were mobilized into the European and American armies
Four Million
Due to flooding in the trenches, this was a common malady for WW1 soldiers
Trench Foot
This note suggested that Mexico ally itself with Germany
Zimmerman Telegram
The US Congress feared that this might supersede their power to declare war.
League of Nations
Experienced 400 years of ethnic and political conflicts
Balkan Peninsula
This British Colony supplied the most troops to the Allies
India
This German airship was used to bomb London and Eastern England
Zeppelin
This figure was leader of the Bolshevik party and took over the Russian government
Vladimir Lenin
Historians believe that this agreement made WW2 inevitable.
Treaty of Versailles