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30 Cards in this Set
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Kaiser Wilhem |
Germany's ruler during WWI |
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Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand |
Austrian duke assassinated; cause of WWI. |
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Gavrillio Principi |
Franz Ferdinand assassin; cause of WWI |
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Woodrow Wilson |
President of USA |
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Nationalism |
A strong feeling of pride in one's country |
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Self determination |
The ability to control ones affairs. |
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European Powder Keg |
Serbia wanted independence from Austria/Hungry Competition for colonies Militarism/Alliance System |
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Militarism |
Celebration of all things military |
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Propaganda |
Used to change a persons opinion on a subject |
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Total War |
Using nations resources |
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Conscription |
Drafting of male citizens into the army |
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Armistice |
An agreement to end hostility/fighting |
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Genocide |
Mass murder of religious or ethic groups |
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Ottoman Empire |
Oldest empire in Europe located in Turkey |
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European Systems of Alliances |
Created to prevent a war although it did not work |
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Treaty in Versailles |
Ends the war. |
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Triple Entente |
Russia(US) France Britian |
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Central Powers |
Germany Austria/Hungry Ottoman Empire Bulgaria |
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Serbia |
Wanted independence Austria-Hungary (Plz help russia) (TT _ TT) |
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Western front |
Trench warfare Germans VS British Fought for 500 years and four years |
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Schileffen Plan |
German plan of war to invade France through Belgium fought war on two sides. |
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Colonial Front |
War fought in different colonies. |
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Germans colonies |
Africa |
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American colonies |
Vietnam |
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Britain |
Sepoys |
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Technology |
Gas Tanks Machine guns Mustard gas |
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Lusitania |
British liner torpedoed by a German submarine in May 1915 killed 128 Americans. |
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Unrestricted Sub Warefare |
Attacked any ship going to England |
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Zimmerman Note |
Germany trying to get Mexico to aid them |
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US entrance into war |
We provided money, weapons, and soilders |