Sides
Agreements between countries to support each other
Alliances
Strong pride in one's country
Nationalism
An agreement to stop fighting
Armistice
U.S. president during WWI, created the League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
What is targeted murder for political reasons?
Assassination
Alliance of Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
Building up strong armed forces
Militarism
Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after WWI
Fourteen Points
His assassination sparked WWI
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What is a collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for a particular purpose, usually mutual protection or cooperation?
Leage
The alliance of Britain, France, Russia, and later the U.S. in WWI
Allied Powers
Preparing troops and supplies for war
British ship sunk by Germany, pushed the U.S. towards war because it carried some Americans too
Lusitania
Leader of the Russian Revolution, created the Soviet Union
Vladimir Lenin
The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia BEFORE WWI
Triple Entente
Eastern Front
Spying to gain military secrets
Espionage
An international group formed to solve international problems
League of Nations
The emperor of Germany during WWI
Kaiser Wilhelm
Fighting from deep ditches to defend their positions
Trench Warfare
The battlefield between Germany and France/Great Britain
Western Front
Policy of staying out of foreign conflict
Isolationism
Payments for war damages
Reparations
A secret German message encouraging Mexico to attack the U.S.
Zimmermann Telegram
Information used to influence public opinon
Propaganda