World War I Final
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alibubbalou on June 2, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Propaganda | A public advertisement that tries to push certain ideas or beliefs |
Russian Revolution | Allowed Germany to move soldiers from Eastern Front to Western Front |
Woodrow Wilson | American President that created the 14 Points Plan |
14 Points Plan | Called for an end to secret alliances and self determination for minorities |
War Guilt Clause/ Versailles Peace Treaty | Called for reparations to be made by Germany |
Weapons of War | Changes had to be made to deal with the new type of warfare |
Trench Warfare | Consisted of four different kinds of trenches: communication, support, reserve, and front-line |
Division of Europe/ Hidden Reason | Created a buffer-zone between Western Europe and Russia |
British Feelings for Germany | Described as intense hatred |
Zimmerman Note | Designed to get Mexico to invade the U.S. |
Western Front | Extended from the coast of Belgium in the north to eastern France in the South |
Eastern Front | Found along the border of German occupied territory and Russia |
Central Powers | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire |
Allied Powers | Great Britain, United States, Russia, France |
Versailles Peace Treaty | Included the War Guilt Clause |
Russian Revolution | Occurred due to the slowness of the war, high casualty rates, and high cost of food |
War Guilt Clause | Placed all the blame for the deaths and destruction of WWI on Germany |
14 Points Plan | Plan drawn up by Wilson to keep war from returning to Europe |
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand | Seen as the event that started WWI |
Division of Europe/ Versailles Peace Treaty | Split Austria-Hungary into separate, smaller countries |
Weapons of War | Tanks, machine guns, bayonets |
Trenches | Used for the first time during WWI |
Allied Powers | Wanted to punish the Central Powers for their actions during the war |
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