Terms
Non-binding agreement between two countries
Entente
Glorifying / building up of the military
Militarism
Britain, France, Russia
Tripple Entente
What effect did rapid fire machine guns have on the Western Front
Prolonged the stalemate
The "Spark" that kicked off the Great War
Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
The draft, required all young men to be ready for military service
conscription
preparing military troops for war
mobilize
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers
When Germany invaded Belgium, this country entered WWI
Great Britain
Serbian Terrorist group
Black Hand
a final set of demands
ultimatum
agreement to support a country with military action if it is attacked
Alliance
France, Russia, Great Britain, United States, Serbia
The Allies
Serbian assassin Gavrilo Princip was influenced by this M.A.I.N. cause
Nationalism
Encouraged Austria-Hungary's ultimatum to Serbia
Germany
Taking over weaker nations or territories to gain access to natural resources
Imperialism
information designed to make people act or think a certain way
propaganda
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
Tripple Alliance
When was the Great War Fought?
1914 - 1918
Encouraged Serbia to stand up to Austria-Hungary
Russia
extreme pride in your country
nationalism
German Battle Plan that called for violating Belgium's neutrality
Schlieffen Plan
Russia supported this Balkan nation almost like a "little brother"
Serbia
When this country entered the war, Germany had to split its forces
Russia
Mountainous area of southeast Europe where nationalist tensions grew
The Balkans