Vocabulary 1
A feeling of intense loyalty to a country or a group.
What is nationalism?
A german submarine
What is a U boat?
Was the first woman to hold federal office in the United States.
Who is Jeanett Rankin?
Four things caused tension in Europe leading to WWI?
What is Nationalism,Imperalism,Alliances, and Militarism?
A luxury passenger liner and was torpedoed by a German U boat.
What is the Lusitania?
Celebration of military ideals and a rapid buildup of military power.
What is militarism?
A system of government by one person with absolute power.
What is autocracy?
Was a member of the Serbian Nationalist. He killed the Archduke and his wife.
Who is Gavrilo Princip?
1914 was the year that what began?
What is WWI?
This country joined the allied powers late in the war.
Who is the US?
a system in which countries agree to defend each other.
What is an alliance system?
A group of vehicles travelling together for support and protection.
What are conveys?
Next in line to the throne of Austro-Hungarian Empire and was assassinated.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinard?
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria make up these powers?
What are the Central Powers?
This went into effect on the 11th hour, of the 11th day of the 11th Month of 1918.
What is the armistice or truce? (The war officially ends)
an equality of power among different countries that discourage any group from acting aggressively.
What is a balance of power?
Duels or fights in the air by planes.
What are Dogfights?
Was from Tennessee. Killed 25 Germans, captured 132 by himself. There was also a movie made about him.
Who was Alvin York?
These 3 Countries made up the Allied Powers at the beginning of the war.
Who is France, Great Britain, and Russia?
This act said that men from 21-3o years old to register to be drafted for war.
What is the Selective Service Act?
A situation in a conflict in which neither side can make progress against the other.
What is stalemate?
One of the few black combat regiments in WWI
Who were the Harlem hellfighters?
Also know as Black Death, he was an african american hero who single-handedly beat back a German assault during WWI.
Who was Henry Johnson?
This country left the allied powers later in the war.
What is Russia?
The US entered the war in what year
What is April 6, 1917?