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15 Cards in this Set
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Militarism |
The aggressive strengthening of armed forces |
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand |
Throne of Austria- Hungary ,Shot and killed while in the streets of Sarajevo |
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Mobilize |
Prepare it's military for war |
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Central powers |
The alliance between Austria - Hungary and Germany came to be known as central powers |
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Allied powers |
France, Russia,and Britain |
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Trench warfare |
Defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches |
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Stalemate |
A situation in which neither side can win a decisive victory |
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U-boats |
Submarines that had supplies |
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American expeditionary force |
Us troops that were to join the French and British units |
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Communists |
People who favor the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all forms of private property |
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Armistice
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Went in effect on the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month |
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League of nations |
The final point called for the creation of an international assembly of nations |
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Treaty of Versailles |
A peace statement of ww1 |
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Reparations |
Payments for war damage |
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Henry Cabot lodge |
Declared: " no peace that satisfied Germany in any degree can ever satisfy us" |
