WWI Causes, Events, Effects Review

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What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army prepared for war?

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militarism

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What region was referred to as the "powder keg" of Europe?

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the Balkan Peninsula

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Which statement summarizes the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?

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Attack France first, then Russia.

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Why were Germany and Austria-Hungary known as Central Powers?

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because of their location in the heart of Europe

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Which nation caused the United States to fight in World War I?

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Germany

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Region along German-Russian border where much fighting took place

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Eastern Front

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Region of northern France where much fighting took place

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Western Front

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and other nations who fought on their side

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Central Powers

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Great Britain, France, Russia, and other nations who fought on their side

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Allies

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Pride in one's nation, promoting its causes, cultures and interests is

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nationalism