WWI vocab

The military alliance made by France, England, and Russia prior to World War 1. Also known as the Allied Powers.

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Triple meltdown

• Triple team

International organization proposed in Wilson’s 14 Points and in the Treaty of Versailles, but the US never joined.

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• NATO

• League of Nations

Match the following

• 14 points

• Woodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace in the world.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Agreement that blamed Germany for the war and severely punished Germany. Composed by the “Big 4” in France in 1919.

• Propaganda

• Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause and was practiced by all nations to build support for the war effort during World War 1.

Passenger ship, named the _________ carrying many American and British passengers that was sunk by a German torpedo and caused an international outrage.

Secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States to prevent the US from engaging Germany in the war.

• Lusitania

• Zimmerman Telegram

• Treaty of Versailles

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

Type of naval warfare practiced by Germany in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning.

• War

• 14 points

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• Lusitania

The alliance made by Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire prior to the war. Also known as the Central Powers.

• Triple Entente

• Triple Alliance

• Lusitania

• 14 points

Zimmerman Telegram was a discussion between Mexico and Germany about becoming allies. Locate Mexico.

The most important treaty signed after WW1 was​ (a)   ​

• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Munich

an agreement between nations to work together for a common goal or to defend each other in the event of war (a)  

• Militarism
• Alliances
• Imperialism
• Nationalism