World War 1 - 1
A union formed between countries for shared benefit.
What is an Alliance?
A belief that a strong military force should be kept and used aggressively to defend or promote national interests
What is Militarism?
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.
Define Imperialism
A system where a powerful nation controls and exploits one or more colonies.
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary,
Who were the Triple Alliance?
France, Great Britain, Russia
Who were the Triple Entente?
What is The Western Front?
The area of fighting in western Europe during the First World War, characterized by trench warfare and inconclusive battles with heavy casualties on both sides
Who were the Triple Entente?
Britain, France, Russia
Name some conditions in the trenches that negatively affected soldiers.
Lice
Rats
Trench Foot
Which of the indirect causes of World War One was linked to Austria-Hungary declaring war on Russia because Germany was already at war with Russia?
Alliances
Fighting between Germany and France was known as this
-Western Front
States that Mexico would obtain by Germany if attacked the US per the Zimmerman Note
What is Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
It's always in front of you but can't be seen
what's the future?
The area of land in between opposing trenches
What is No Man's Land?
Which country created the Schlieffen Plan in 1905, to stage a 2-front attack with France on the West and Russia on the East?
Germany
An act that gives the federal government emergency powers during wartime, including the right to detain people without laying charges
What is the War Measures Act?
Forced enlistment in the war of all fit men of certain ages. Divided Canada in 1917 during the Khaki Election.
What is conscription?
Information produced by governments, presented in such a way as to inspire and spread certain beliefs or opinions
What is propaganda?
it goes up but never goes down
What's your age?