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25 Cards in this Set
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Entente |
Non bonding agreement to fallow comon policies |
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Militarism |
Glorification of the military |
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Ultimatum |
Rule set of demands |
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Mobilize |
Prepare military forces for war |
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Neutrality |
No side to war supplies to both sides |
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Stlalemate |
Neither side is making a difference |
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Zeppelin |
Blimps. Used for spying to see where enemy troops were stationed. Also used for bombing. German bombed English coast |
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U boat |
German and caused tremendous damage to the allied side by sinking there merchant ships |
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Convoy |
Groups of merchant ships surrounded by war ships |
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Dardanelles |
Crucial allied line to Russia cut off by the Turks. Black sea and Mediterranean. |
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TE Lawrence |
Sent by British to support the Arab revolt |
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Total war |
To Chanel all of a nations reabsorbed on war. Have a stronger roll in economic and cultural lives of there people |
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Conscriptions |
Draft. All young men ready to serve there country in some way. |
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Contraband |
Militaries supplies and raw materials but not items like food and clothing |
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Lusitania |
A British ship torpedoed by the Germans almost 120p passengers were killed |
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Propaganda |
New war. Spreading ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause. |
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Atrocity |
British and France created these against Germany that the did terrible things to people. Not all wasntrue |
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Fourteen points. |
Issued by Wilson. List of terms that will prevent war in the future and eliminate the problems that fired ww1 |
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Self determination |
Favored by Wilson. The right that people can choose their own form of government. |
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Armistice |
New government. Agreed to end fighting with allied forces |
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Pandemic |
In this case the whole world. The spread of a disease across a large area |
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Reparations |
The payment of war damages |
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Radicals |
People who want to make Alex team changes |
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Collective security |
What the league would be based upon. A group of nations acts as one to keep the peace |
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Mandate |
Created by the treaties. Territories administered Western powers. Decide up central powers |