"the war to end war" Flashcards

'the great war'

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Militarism

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‘Glorification of war’ created an arms race or a military buildup of forces and weapons.

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Alliance System (military allies)

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Created a world conflict out of a minor incident.

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Imperialism

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created rivalries between empires for power.

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Nationalism

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(deep devotion to one’s country) created a desire for self-rule.

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5
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Triple Alliance

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made up of Germany. Austria-Hungary and Italy

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Triple Entente

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made up Great Britian, France, and Russia

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7
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Powder Keg

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ready to explode was the Balkin Peninsula

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Pan-Slavism

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A national movement was created to bring independence to the region.

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Yugoslavia

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To create a Slavic State (country)

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Mobilization

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countries begin preparing for war.

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Propanga

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Information used to influence public opinion.

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12
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Schlieffen Plan

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German plan to attack France through neutral Belgium.

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13
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Battle of the Marne

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German attempt to capture Paris

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14
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Western Front

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Extended from the North Sea to Switzerland, between France and Germany

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Easten Front

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Extended from the Baltic Sea, between the borders of Russia and Germany/ Austria.

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16
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No Man’s Land

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Area Between the trenches “terrain of death”

17
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Battle of the Somme

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Over 1.2 million causalities and gained about 7 miles of turf.

18
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Battle of Verdum

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Largest and Longest

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War of Attrition

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Goal was to wear the other side out.

20
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Gavrilo Princep

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The assassin that killed Fernandez.

21
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The Black Hand

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Serbian Terrorist Group

22
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The Archduke of Austria-Hungary

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Franz Ferdinand

23
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King of Austria-Hungary

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Franz Joseph

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The Belligerents

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(Warring sides)