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mobilization
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preparations nations make before sending their armies into battle
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neutral
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one that doesn't take sides
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Triple Alliance
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an alliance formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria, Hungary & Italy
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Sarajevo
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The capitol of Bosnia & Herzigovinia
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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1863-1914 Archduke of Austria whose assassination was a factor that let to WWI
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Allied Powers
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an alliance between Great Britain, France, Japan, USA, UK, Italy
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Central Powers
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an alliance between Germany, Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire in WWI
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trench warfare
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the use of deep ditches to shelter troops in battle
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Woodrow Wilson
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28th President of the U.S. who during WWI negotiated peace based on the Fourteen Points and helped form the League of Nations
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armistice
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a cease fire; truce, or agreement to end an armed conflict
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