WW1 Vocab Flashcards
What is Militarism
A county that’s focused on their military
What is Alliances
One country supporting another mostly during war
What is Imperialism
A country focus on building an empire
What is Nationalism
A country that’s focused on national pride
Who is Arch Duke Ferdinando
Next leader of Austria Hungry but then got murdered by Gavrilo Princip
Who is Gavrilo Princip
College student that killed Arch Duke Ferdinand
What were the central powers
Germany, Australian empire, Ottoman empire, Bulgaria, and Romania
What are the allied powers
GB, France, and Russia
What is the Schlieffen Plan
Germanys plan to cut through Belgium to attack France
What is the U-boat
The first submarine
What is the Lusitania
The boat that Germany U-boat torpedoed making the US join the war
What are the 14 points
Willdrow Wilsons Plan on how to punish the Central powers but only used 4
What is armistice
Agreement made by opposing sides in the war to stop fight for a certain time; to put the guns down
What are reparations
Money to pay for damages
What was the treaty of Versailles
Treaty that ended the war and punished Germany