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Ethnic group |
people who share a common language, culture, and traditions. |
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Alliance system |
defence agreements amongst nations |
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Triple Alliance vs. Triple Entente |
Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary form Triple Alliance, Triple Entente is Russia, France, and England. |
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Allied Powers vs. Central Powers |
Great Britain, Russia, France, Italy, and Japan were the Allies. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire made the Central Powers. |
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Western Front and Eastern Front |
the western front was the trench warfare in france and the eastern front was russia germany border |
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Armistice |
peace agreement ending war |
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Dissent |
public disagreement |
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Socialist |
person who believes industries should be owned and run by the government rather than by private individuals |
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Pacifist |
A person who doesn’t like the war |
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Espionage |
spying |
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Sabotage |
destroying something so that it doesn’t work anymore |
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Sedition |
the crime of doing something that encourages people to disobey the government |
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Reparations |
payment by the losing country in a war to the winner for the damages caused by the war |
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Convoy |
A group of ships/vehicles traveling together |
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Tenet |
a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy |
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Reparation |
war debt |
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Abdicate |
Leave throne |