Causes of WWI
An agreement between nations to work together
Alliances
Great Britain, France, Russia
Allied Powers/Triple Entente
Most of the fighting in France was on this "front"
Western
The year the war ended.
1918
U.S. Preseident during WWI
Woodrow Wilson
When a powerful country takes over a perceived "weaker" nation for social, economic, or political gains.
Imperialism
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers/Triple Alliance
This country left the war to deal with revolution back home.
Russia
One consequence that Germany faced as a result of the end of the war.
They were blamed/Had to pay reparations/Lost territories/Limited their military
Nickname given to American soldiers
The glorification of war
Militarism
Switzerland's position in WWI
Neutral
This new form of "warfare" put some distance between the fighting.
Trench
The official agreement to end WWI.
Treaty of Versailles
The "powderkeg" region of Europe, hostile toward Austria-Hungary
the Balkans
A sense of pride and love of country
Nationalism
Germany attempted to form an alliance with this nation with the Zimmerman Telegram.
Mexico
German name for a Blimp/Airship
Zeppelin
Woodrow Wilson's plan for the end of the war.
14 Points
This propaganda to objective asked citizens to not be wasteful and preserve their food.
Conservation
The "Spark" of WWI
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The U.S. fought with this alliance.
Allied Power/Triple Entente
This country was responsible for the sinking of the Lusitania.
Germany
The division of the Middle East among Great Britain and France.
Mandate System
This group was responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
Black Hand