Vocab
The belief or desire of a government/people that a country should maintain a strong military
What is militarism?
The result of the Battle of Chateau-Thierry
What is an allied win?
President that led the United States into WWI and presented the 14 points
The Primary agreement that ended WWI signed by Germany and the Allied powers
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
A military tactic where opposing armies dig a long, narrow, deep cut into the ground
What is trench warfare?
Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion of interests in other nations
What is nationalism?
The result of the Battle of Saint-Mihiel
What is an American led victory or allied win?
Army general that commanded the AEF and tasked with creating memorials
What is John Pershing?
Germany, France, Great Britain, the United States
A national draft
What is the selective service act?
A political and economic practice where a country extends its powers over another country or area
What is imperialism?
The longest battle of the first World War
What is the battle of Verdun?
The heir to the Austrian throne whose assassination is known as the spark
What is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Territorial losses, severe military limitations, heavy financial reparations, and being forced to accept blame for the war
What is Germany's reparations or punishment of the war?
The Zimmerman Telegram, the sinking of the Lusitania, and the Russian Revolution
What is reasons why the U.S joined WWI
A secret military group formed by officers in the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia
What is the Black Hand?
Joint operation with British and French troops resulting in deadlock
What is the Battle of the Somme?
The German WWI general
What is General Ludendroeff?
The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
What is reparations?
Western side of territory under control of Germany, used to fight with France and Great Britain
What is the Western Front?
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
What is an armistice?
The battle where Germany wanted to capture France before turning to Russia
What is the 1st Battle of the Marne?
A member of the Black Hand that killed an heir to the Austrian throne
What is Gavrilo Princip?
Held Germany and its allies responsible for all war losses and damage
What is the war guilt clause?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
What is the central powers?