A military draft to recruit soldiers.

The act of being forced to flee or removed from home.

In WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.

A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I that stretched without a break from Switzerland to the North Sea. Scene of most of the fighting between Germany, on the one hand, and France and Britain, on the other.

Identify the nations that were primarily fighting in the Western Front:

Identify the nations that were primarily fighting in the Eastern Front:

the deliberate mass murder of a particular racial, political, or cultural group.

the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability

be prepared to use the military aggressively to defend or promote national interests

the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war

an economic system directed by government agencies

ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause

Which two statements are part of the Schlieffen Plan?

Which statement was part of the Schlieffen Plan?

involving the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefield

fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire that led to a stalemate

A policy that the Germans announced on January 1917 which stated that their U-boats would sink any ship, without warning any ship (including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners) found in an enemy's waters.

a war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses

Which nations made up the Triple Entente (Allies)?

Which nations made up the Triple Alliance (Central Powers)?

To disagree with government leaders of your own country or nation. For example, not all ethnic groups could achieve nationalism. Conservative leaders suppressed socialist labor movements and shifted the population towards militarization and patriotism.

Assault carried out by mainly Turkish military forces against an ethnic population in Anatolia in 1915; over a million people were murdered or starved and thousands fled to Russia and the Middle East.