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  • Name of agreement that ended WW1, included harsh punishment for Germany
    Treaty of Versailles
  • Alliance between Great Britain, France, Russia, and Serbia
    Triple Entente/ Allied Powers
  • Glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
    Militarism
  • Was created to keep peace, but without the United States, it was weak.
    The League of Nations
  • Who was assassinated that SPARKED the fighting in Europe?
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  • A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from dug out ditches facing each other.
    Trench Warfare
  • US's list of goals for peace after the war
    Wilson's 14 point plan
  • A policy in which a strong nation seeks to control weaker countries
    Imperialism
  • A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
    Alliances
  • German submarines used to disrupt Allied trade routes, and eventually for unrestricted submarine warfare.
    U-Boats
  • An agreement by both sides to stop fighting while a peace treaty is negotiated.
    Armistice
  • Who assassinated the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne?
    Gavrilo Princip
  • Alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary
    Triple Alliance/ Central Powers
  • A strategy drawn up by Germany to avoid fighting a war on two fronts.
    Schlieffen Plan
  • A deadlock where no side could win.
    Stalemate
  • The country who took the blame for the war, had to pay reparations, and reduce its army?
    Germany
  • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
    Nationalism