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20 Cards in this Set
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militarism
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the glorification of military strength
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
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Gavrilo Princip
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Serebian nationalist that shot Archduke and his wife sophie
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Allied powers
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britain, france, and russia
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central powers
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germany, austria-hungary, the ottoman Empire, and bulgaria
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militarism
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the glorification of military strength
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
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Gavrilo Princip
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Serebian nationalist that shot Archduke and his wife sophie
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Allied powers
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britain, france, and russia
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central powers
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germany, austria-hungary, the ottoman Empire, and bulgaria
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first battle of the Marne
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there would be no quick victory in this battle
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no-man's-land
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separating the two sides of bombed-out territory
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trench warfare
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a new type of fighting
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Battle of the somme
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british forces suffered some 60,000 casualties in a single day
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manfred von richthofen
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most successful German Baron known as red baron
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edwaard rickenbacker
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top american ace with 26 kills
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sussex pledge
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a renewal of an earlier promise not to sink liners without warning or without ensuring the passenger's safety
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national defense act
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increased the number of soldiers in the regular army
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zimmerman note
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the cable proposed a mexican alliance with Germany
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Jeannette Rankin
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representative of montana
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