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1. Allies The Allies were a country that fought against germany.
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the countries that fought together against Germany during the First and Second World War
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2. propaganda
Propaganda is the idea or information that help people out. |
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information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.
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3. Versailles
Versailles was a city in the middle of france.
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A city of north-central France west-southwest of Paris. It is best known for its magnificent palace, built by Louis XIV in the mid-17th century, where the treaty ending World War I was signed in 1919.
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4. Ultimatum
Ultimatum was a threat to people.
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a threat saying that if someone does not do what you want by a particular time, you will do something to punish them:
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5. Trenches
People who went to war had to dig trenches. |
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a long narrow hole dug into the surface of the ground
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6. Treaty of the Brest-Litovsk
The treaty of brest-litovsk was a treaty that was between the central powers and the ukrainian people. |
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was a peace treaty signed on February 9 1918, at Brest-Litovsk (now Brest, Belarus) between the Ukrainian People's Republic and the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. The peace negotiations The Ukrainian...
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7. stalemate
Stalemate is when a situation occurs and neither side can win. |
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A situation in contest in which neither side can make any further worthwhile action
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8. Scramble for africa
The scramble of africa was a conflict between the europeans and the africans. |
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also known as the Race for Africa, was the proliferation of conflicting European claims to African territory during the New Imperialism period, between the 1880s and the First World War in 1914
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9. Schlieffen plan
The schlieffen plan was a plan that was between the germans. |
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was the German General Staff 's early 20th century overall strategic plan for victory both on the Western Front against France and against Russia in the east, taking advantage of expected differences in the three countries' speed in preparing for war
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10. Reparations
the reparations were an amendement that means wrong or good. |
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the making of amends for wrong or injury done: payback for an injustice
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11. Neutrality
Neutrality was the state of not taking anyone side. |
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the state of not taking sides, especially in a war or dispute
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12. Armistice
Armistice was the state of having peace. |
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a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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13. militarism
Militarism is the belief of a country that builds militaries.
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the belief that a country should build up its military forces and use them to protect itself and get what it wants
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14. Lusitania
Lusitania (U. Boat) was a british boat that sunk beacuse of the germans.
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a British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on May 7, 1915: one of the events leading to U.S. entry into World War I.
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15. league of nations
League of Nations was formed by the world war I.
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was the predecessor to the U.N. It was formed following World War I, and its mission was to prevent future wars.
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16. Isolationism
Isolationism is teh policy of isolating countries.
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the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements.
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17. Central powers
Central powers was the world war alliances.
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in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
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18. Black hand (Princip)
The black hand was a society that were part of slavism. |
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a secret society founded in the Kingdom of Serbia in May 1911, as part of the Pan-Slavism nationalist movement, with the intention of uniting all of the territories containing South Slav populations (Serbs, Croats, Macedonians, Slovenes, etc) annexed by Austria-Hungary
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19. western front
Western Front ("No man's land") was an area where many battles took place.
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an area in northern France and Belgium where many battles of World War I were fought.
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20. pan-slavism
Pan-Slavism was the idea or political unions.
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the idea or advocacy of a political union of all the Slavic peoples.
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21. NAtionalism
nationalism was a group of people who follow eachother. |
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the desire by a group of people of the same race, origin, language etc to form an independent country
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22. Imperialism
Imperialism was a political system that ruled a rule. |
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a political system in which one country rules a lot of other countries
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23. Fourteen points
Fourteen Points (Wilson) was a announcement that used to help people.
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Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I. President Woodrow Wilson announced these to Congress in early 1918.[image]
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