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WWI Vocab Review

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ArmisticeTemporary suspension of hostilities by agreement between the opponents; truce.
MoraleThe confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time.
Triple EntentePre-WWI alliance between Russia, Great Britain, and France.
Shell ShockMedical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare.
CzarEmperor of Russia before 1917.
Western FrontThe line of trenches stretching 440 miles from the Swiss border to the North Sea. This line moved very little between 1914-1918, despite attempts on both sides to break through.
StalemateThe deadlock on the Western Front during WWI when there was little movement or gain of land.
KaiserGerman Emperor
ReparationsThe payment of damages in money or materials paid by a defeated nation to the winning nation as a result of the war.
PropagandaIdeas, facts, or allegations spread deliberately to further one's cause or damage an opposing cause.
Triple AlliancePre-WWI alliance between Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
Central PowersGermany, Austria-Hungary, The Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria (1915)
U-BoatsGerman submarines
Eastern FrontFighting on the German-Russian, Austro-Romanian fronts
Sussex PledgePromise made in 1916 by Germany to the US prior to the US's entry into the war regarding the German's naval warfare.


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