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Unit 4: WWI Flashcards

1
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“Peace without victors”

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14 pts; self determination; League of Nations

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2
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Alliance system

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triple alliance, triple entente

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3
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Allies

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Union, France, Russia, Italy

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4
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary and guy who was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip

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5
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Armistice

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truce

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6
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Attrition

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waken enemy to destroy; expend resources

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7
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blockade

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isolation; prevent access

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8
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Bolshevik Revolution

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took Russia out of WWI; Bolsheviks take control

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9
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Casualty

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serious injury

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10
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Central Powers

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria

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11
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Conscription

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draft

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12
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Czar Nicholas II

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leader of Russia

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13
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David Lloyd George

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Great Britain- Paris peace conference

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14
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Eastern Front

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more movement than west; Russia took offensive against Austria and eventually faltered by 1915; failed military by lack of supplies

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15
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Fourteen Points

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Self determination; league of nations

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16
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Gavrilo Princip

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assassin of Franz and Serbian Nationalist- Black hand

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17
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Georges Clemenceau

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France-PPC

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18
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Imperialism

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one country over another

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19
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Isolationism

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to refrain from political or economic relations with other countries

20
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Kaiser Wilhelm II

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Germany’s new emperor; wanted Germany to have world power; increased tensions between European powers

21
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League of Nations

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Woodrow Wilson wanted internal cooperation and peace

22
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Lusitania

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Ship sunk by Herman submarine; sign of war

23
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Mandate

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authoritative command

24
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Militarism

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military is only concern of state

25
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Nationalism

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Loyalty to ones country

26
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Neutrality

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neutral state; non participation in war

27
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No man’s land

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land between trenches

28
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Paris Peace Conference

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treaty with Germany

29
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rationing

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fixed portion

30
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Red Army

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Soviet armed forces; Russia

31
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Reparations

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Payments to cover war damage

32
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Schlieffen Plan

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German war plan to avoid an all out two front war

33
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Self determination

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guiding principle of Wilsons 14 pts

34
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Sussex Pledge

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Germany promised to limit u boat attacks

35
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Total war

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engaging all available resources to support war effort

36
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Treaty of Brest Litovsk

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Surrender to Germany

37
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Treaty of Versailles

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ended war

38
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Trench warfare

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radically changed nature of war, opposing sides face each other in trenches

39
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U boats

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German navy submarine

40
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ultimatum

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final statement made by a party

41
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unrestricted submarine warfare

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sink each other with no warning

42
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VI Lenin

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brought Russia out of war and turned it communist, influenced by germans

43
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War guilt clause

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Germany take full responsibility of war- reparations

44
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Western Front

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controlled by allies; battle of Somme; trench warfare

45
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Woodrow Wilson

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14 pt treaty; united states; 28th president

46
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Yugoslavia

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established by Serbia and Montenegro; replaced Austria-Hungary

47
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Zimmerman Telegram

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German incentive to mexico; they said they will take back land to the us took for them if they join them

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