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Nationalism,Imperialism, and Militarism
Innovations in warfare
Balkan "Power Keg"
Early Years of the War
United states and World war 1
100
Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, and The system of alliances
What are the four factors?
100
Used for aerial servalence and bombing runs
What are Airplanes?
100
When one party threaten harmful actions if demands are not met.
What is ultimatum?
100
A slow wearing down process in which each side was trying to outlast the other
What is War of attrition?
100
The date congress voted to declare war on Germany.
What is April 6, 1917?
200
Glorification of armed strength.
What is Militarism?
200
The nickname for a German submarine
What is a U-boat?
200
the spark that ignited in June 28, 1914
What is Balkan "power keg"
200
May 1916 the only large naval battle of the war
What is the battle of Jutland?
200
brutal acts against defenseless civilians.
What is Atroeities?
300
When a nation prepares its army for war.
What is Mobilization?
300
Fired rapidly and had the fire power of many rifles
What is Machine gun?
300
member of serbian nationalist group assassinated him
Who is Francis Ferdinand?
300
He warned Germany that united states would not tolerate another such incident
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
war material supplied by a neutral nation to a belligerent one.
What is Contraband?
400
World's first modern battleship.
What is the Dreadnought?
400
When nations turn all their resources to the war effort
What is Total war?
400
he tried to bring the "Ottoman Empire" into the triple alliance
Who is Kaiser William II?
400
Late August 1914 Russians battle German forces
What is the battle of Tannenberg?
400
resumed unrestricted submarine warfare and declared a war zone around Britain.
Who are the Germans?
500
Emerged in the 1800s as various ethic groups tried to gain political unity.
What is nationalism?
500
Selected bits of information, both true and false, to get people to back their country's war effort
What is Propaganda?
500
nationalist movement that pressed for the political and cultural unity of all slaves under Russian leadership
What is Pan-Slavism?
500
Decided to blockade the north sea to keep merchant ships from reaching Germany
Who are British?
500
Sent a secret telegram to the German ambassador in Mexico proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico
Who is Arthur Zimmerman?