WWI vocab

Intense devotion and loyalty to one's own people and country

• Nationalism

• Paris Peace Conference

• Triple Entente

• June 28, 1914

Dominance and power asserted by one nation over less powerful nations

• Imperialism

• Boxer Rebellion

• Triple Entente

• Central Powers

Reigned in Russia and increased the power of the Russian monarchy (r. 1762-96)

• Catherine the Great

• Nationalism

• Total War

• Wilhelm II

Radical concept of society without government

• anarchy

• Treaty of Versailles

• Paris Peace Conference

• Treaty of Kanawaga

Sea between Southeastern Europe and Western Asia

• Black Sea

• opium wars

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

Result of the mounting tension between British merchants who wanted to continue the opium trade and the Chinese government's efforts to bring an end to it

• Opium wars

• nationalism

• Boxer Rebellion

• Triple Entente

Parliamentary decree that gave the British crown control over the British East India Company

• Charter Act

• Opium wars

• Civil Religion

• Boxer Rebellion

Indian soldiers hired by the British

• Sepoys

• Black Sea

• Catherine the Great

• Treaty of Kanawaga

A period of unrest in which the Boxers, a secret society in China, killed missionaries, other foreigners, and Chinese Christians

• Boxer Rebellion

• Civil Religion

• Black Sea

• Nationalism

Signed by Japan and the United States in 1854; opened Japan to trade with other nations

• Treaty of Kanagawa

• Francis Ferdinand

• Allies

• Central