WW I Vocabulary Part II

agreement to stop conflict

• armistice

• blockade

• mandate

• reparations

an effort to cut off food, supplies, communications, or trade from a country or region by force using ships or armies

• armistice

• blockade

• mandate

• reparations

American servicemen in World War I

• doughboys

• total war

• trench warfare

• stalemate

a person or country who believes that his/her country is better served by not entering into any treaties, trade agreements, or alliances

• isolationist

• total war

• trench warfare

• stalemate

international organization founded at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919; precursor to the United Nations

• isolationist

• League of Nations

• mandate

• Treaty of Versailles

territories controlled by another country after World War I; including former German colonies by members of the League of Nations.

• isolationist

• total war

• mandate

• Treaty of Versailles

disease that spreads throughout a large area, region, or the world

• isolationist

• total war

• mandate

• Pandemic

money paid for damages

• reparations

• total war

• mandate

• Pandemic

a state where no progress is being made

• reparations

• stalemate

• mandate

• Pandemic

all available natural and human resources of a country are used by war

• total war

• blockade

• mandate

• reparations