| A | B |
|---|
| self-determination | allowing people to decide for themselves under what gov't they wish to live. |
| Treaty of Versailles | between Germany and the Allied powers was signed (after WWI)/ a compromis |
| League of Nations | international association whose goal was to keep peace among nations |
| Trench warfare (war in the Trenches) | soldiers fought each other from trenches |
| Eastern Front | a stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian borders |
| Aviation | WWI introduces plane warfare |
| Unrestricted submarine warfare | announced that their submarines would sink with out warning any ship in the water around Britian. |
| Total War | countries devoted all their resources to the war effort. |
| Rationing | people could buy only small amounts of those items that we also needed for the war effort |
| Propaganda | one sided information designed to persuade /to keep up morale and support for the war. |
| Big Four (the allies meet at Versailles | Woodrow Wilson(U.S.),Georges Clemenceau (France), David Lloyd George (G.Britain), Vittorio Orlando (Italy) |
| Nationalism | belief that people should be loyal mainly to their nation |
| Imperialism | a policy which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially |
| Militarism | Glorifying military power |
| Triple Alliance | Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy three countries joined together. |
| Kaiser Wilhelm II | ruler of Germany, army is his greatest pride |
| Triple Entente (alliance) | ensuring that Britain would not fight against them |
| Schlieffen Plan | military plan/a large part of the German army would race west, to defeat France and return to fight Russia in the east. |
| Central Powers | known as central powers because of their locationin the love of Europe |
| Allies (Allied Powers) | Great Britain, France, Russia |
