WWI Vocabulary Review #1

Which word means pride in one's country?

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Assassination

• Self-Determination

Which word is a policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war?

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

• Militarism

• Alliance System

Countries that join together to provide mutual protection.

• Alliances/Allies

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

Known as the Central Powers- Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Kaiser

• Alliances

Known as the Allies (Allied Powers) Great Britain, France and Russia

• Central Powers

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Allies

Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary; he was assassinated, (immediate cause of WWI).

• Stalemate

• Franz Ferdinand

• Woodrow Wilson

• Brest Litovsk

A situation where neither side is strong enough to defeat the other

• Pacifists

• Stalemate

• Neutral

• Armistice

Type of fighting during WWI where both sides dug trenches protected by mines and barbed wires

• Propaganda

• Mobilize

• Trench Warfare

• Armistice

This placed the blame for the causes, destruction and responsibility for WWI on Germany

• Treaty of Brest Litovsk

• Treaty of Versailles

• War Guilt Clause

• Nationalism

When a nation attempts to not become involved in the problems of a foreign nation.

• Armistice

• Reparations

• Pacifists

• Neutrality