WW I Vocabulary

Nationalism Is:

• This cause of World War I was a policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.

• A strong sense of pride in one's country.

• The belief that a national government is more important than a state government.

Many European countries practiced ______________________, which is a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.

• Pacifism

• Militarism

• Progressivism

At the end of the war, most nations wanted two things:

• World Peace and a World Cup Win

• To regain what they'd lost and punish Germany.

• No more wars and better trade agreements.

World war I was fought between the _________________ powers and the __________________ powers.

• Allied, Central

• Allied, Axis

• Northern/Southern

Governments used _________________ posters and advertisements to change opinions on the war amongst their citizens.

• Sale

• Interactive

• Propaganda

British passenger ship sunk by German u-boats:

• Nationalism

• Lusitania

• Austro-Hungary

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries:

• Nationalism

• Mutalism

• Alliance

Armistice

• This was the agreement that ended the fighting after WWI. It began at 11/11/1918

• Ideas spread to influence opinion for or against a cause

• a type of social media

What was the policy of the U.S. at the beginning of WWI?

• Enter on the side of the Allies.

• Enter on the side with the Central Powers.

• Remain totally neutral.

Which of these was an event that caused the U.S. to enter WWI?

• Russian's communist revolution.

• Russia's decision to leave the war.

• Germany's decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare.