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Militarism |
The aggressive strengthening of armed forces |
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
Heir to the throne is austraia-Hungary. Shot and killed by a 19 year old Serb nationalist |
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Mobilize |
Prepare military for war |
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Central powers |
The Alliance between Austria-Hungary and Germany came to be known as thus |
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Allied powers |
France, Russia, and Britain were known as this |
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Trench warfare |
Defending a new position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches |
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Stalement |
A situation in which neither side van win a decisive victory |
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U-boats |
Submarines that launched torpedoes against allied supply ships, causing heavy losses |
