Vocabulary WWI

Germany’s war strategy of using submarines to attack merchant ships without warning

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• Total War

• Militarism

• Trench Warfare

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• When a country devotes all of its resources to winning war. Also, a war that is fought without limitations on the weapons used or the people killed.

• Belief that a nation needs a strong military to achieve its goals and interests

• Germany’s war strategy of using submarines to attack merchant ships without warning

• Warfare strategy used in WWI in which the soldiers fight each other from trenches (large hallways in the ground) for protection

Total War

• Germany’s war strategy of using submarines to attack merchant ships without warning

• When a country devotes all of its resources to winning war. Also, a war that is fought without limitations on the weapons used or the people killed.

• Belief that a nation needs a strong military to achieve its goals and interests

• Warfare strategy used in WWI in which the soldiers fight each other from trenches (large hallways in the ground) for protection

When a country devotes all of its resources to winning war. Also, a war that is fought without limitations on the weapons used or the people killed.

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

• Total War

• Militarism

• Trench Warfare

Belief that a nation needs a strong military to achieve its goals and interests

• Militarism

• Total War

• Trench Warfare

• Wilson’s 14 points

Militarism

• Total WWhen a country devotes all of its resources to winning war. Also, a war that is fought without limitations on the weapons used or the people killed.ar

• Belief that a nation needs a strong military to achieve its goals and interests

• Warfare strategy used in WWI in which the soldiers fight each other from trenches (large hallways in the ground) for protection

• U.S. President Wooodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace after WWI. His advice for ending alliances and secrets among nations were not followed.

Trench Warfare

• Belief that a nation needs a strong military to achieve its goals and interests

• Warfare strategy used in WWI in which the soldiers fight each other from trenches (large hallways in the ground) for protection

• U.S. President Wooodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace after WWI. His advice for ending alliances and secrets among nations were not followed.

• Government system free from outside control where people decide under which type of government they want to live. 

Warfare strategy used in WWI in which the soldiers fight each other from trenches (large hallways in the ground) for protection

• Self-Determination

• Wilson’s 14 points

• Militarism

• Trench Warfare

Wilson’s 14 points

• Government system free from outside control where people decide under which type of government they want to live. 

• a territory surrendered after World War I and put under the guidance of another European power until they are able to stand by themselves.

• U.S. President Wooodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace after WWI. His advice for ending alliances and secrets among nations were not followed.

• the most forward facing  line along which opposing armies face each other for battle

U.S. President Wooodrow Wilson’s plan for a lasting peace after WWI. His advice for ending alliances and secrets among nations were not followed.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Wilson’s 14 points

• Armistice

• Trench Warfare