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W.C vocab

  1. Glorification of armed strength
    militarism
  2. preparing an army for war
    mobilize
  3. a pride or love for one's country
    Nationalism
  4. heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
    Francis Ferdinad
  5. the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Sarajevo
  6. a member of serbian nationalist- assassin
    Gavrilo Princep
  7. a party threatens harmful action if demands aren't met
    ultimatum
  8. warring nation
    belligerents
  9. ottoman empire
    Central Powers
  10. allied powers (fighting with each other)
    Allies
  11. submarines in naval warfare
    U-boats
  12. air battles
    dogfights
  13. selected bits of true and false information
    propaganda
  14. fighting from inside trenches
    Trench Warfare
  15. land between enemy trenches
    no mans land
  16. boat targeted, carried war materials and passengers shot down
    Lusitania
  17. both sides feel defeated
    stalemate
  18. a slow wearing down process- each sides tries to outlast each other
    war of attrition
  19. brutal acts against defenseless civilians
    atrocities
  20. allied blockade on germany to put pressure on german population.
    Zimmermann Note
  21. the eleective legislative body
    Duma
  22. bloody Nicholas, 1894 tries to industrialize Russia
    Czar Nicholas II
  23. evil monk - doctor for the son of Nicholas
    Rasputin
  24. council
    Soviet
  25. believed political equality must be coupled with economic equality
    socialists
  26. radicals fraction in russia. led by Lenin
    Bolsheviks
  27. agreement to stop fighting
    armistice
  28. end of war
    November 11,1918
  29. followers of Karl Marx
    Marxist
  30. treaty that ended up being bad for Russia
    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  31. communists
    Reds
  32. supporters of czar
    whites
  33. Ukrainian peasants
    greens
  34. fourteeen points
    ideas for a more just world after war
  35. payment for wwar damages
    Reparations
  36. Lilson's plan for setting up a world organization
    League of Nations
  37. treaty with germany- ended war
    Treaty of Versailles
  38. ruled by the government of an "advanced" nation
    mandate
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