A union formed between countries for shared benefit.
What is an Alliance?
France, Great Britain, Russia
Who were the Ally Powers?
What did they use to scout areas above the ground?
Airplanes
The president of the U.S. during WWI.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
World Powers acquiring territories that were considered to be primitive.
What is Imperialism?
loyalty and pride in your nation or people and can be accompanied by feelings of superiority over other nations.
What is Nationalism?
One of the treaties that ended the First World War; it put harsh rules on Germany.
What was the biggest concern for France during the treaty?
Safety from Germany
Who were the central powers?
Germany, Italy, Austria Hungary
A military strategy that was used where land was dug into and had bacteria and dead friends.
What is Trench Warfare?
A foreign policy that calls for not taking sides in any wars, but maintaining trade between warring countries.
What is Neutrality?
Who did Germany make an agreement with at the beginning of the first world war?
Who is Russia and Austria Hungary
A law that the U.S. government passed which required young men to sign up for the draft.
What is the Selective Service Act?
The country that created the Schlieffen Plan to stage a 2-front attack with France on the West and Russia on the East?
Who is Germany?
A telegram sent from Germany to Mexico which invited Mexico to fight alongside Germany should America enter the war on the side of the Allies.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Information produced by governments, presented in such a way as to inspire and spread certain beliefs or opinions.
What is propaganda?
Wilson's plan to unite foreign countries under one organization to promote global peace after the Great War.
What is the League of Nations?
The groups of people who benefitted from new opportunities, such as higher wages and solid industry jobs, during the War.
Who were Women
What did GERMANY use to sink battleships?