Ch. 20 Flashcards

1
Q

Woodrow Wilson’s peace plan after World War I

A

Fourteen points

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2
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post-World War I international organization that sought to guarantee international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security

A

League of Nations

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3
Q

make ready troops

A

Mobilize

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4
Q

payments for war damages

A

Reparations

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5
Q

Germany’s plan for a two-front war

A

Schlieffen plan

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6
Q

situation in which both sides are at a standstill

A

Stalemate

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7
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war that affects those in the battlefield and those at home

A

Total war

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8
Q

treaty between Russia and Germany after the Russian Revolution; pulled Russia out of World War I

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Treaty of Brest-Litovisk

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9
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treaty between Germany and the Al- lied Powers of World War I; included the war guil t cl aus e, which demanded that Germany pay repar ations

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Treaty of Versailles

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10
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unterseeboot; German submarine

A

U-boat

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11
Q

clause in the Treaty of Ver s ail l es that placed the blame for World War I on the Germans

A

War guilt Clause

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12
Q

long, slender airships similar to modern blimps

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Zeppelins

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13
Q

war in which each side tried to gradually wear the other down

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Attrition

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