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World History Ch. 26

QuestionAnswer
Nonbinding agreement to follow common policies Entente
Glorification of the military Militarism
Provinces on the border of Germany and France, lost by France to Germany in 1871; regained by France after WWI Alsace and Lorraine
Final set of demands Ultimatum
Prepare military forces for war Mobilize
Policy of supporting neither side in a war Neutrality
Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other Stalemate
Large gas-filled balloon Zeppelin
U-boat German submarine
Group of merchant ships protected by warships Convoys
Vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea in present-day Turkey Dardanelles
Colonel sent by British government to support Arab revolt T. E. Lawrence
Channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort Total war
"The draft," which required all young men to be ready for military or other service Conscription
During wartime, military supplies and raw materials needed to make military supplies that may legally be confiscated by any belligerent Contraband
British liner torpedoed by a German submarine in May 1915 Lusitania
Spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause Propaganda
Horrible act committed against innocent people Atrocity
List of terms for resolving WWI and future wars outlined by American President Woodrow Wilson in anuary 1918 Fourteen Points
Right of people to choose their own form of government Self-determination
Agreement to end fighting in a war Armistice
Spread of a disease across a large area, country, continent, or the entire world Pandemic
Payment for war damage, or damage caused by imprisonment Reparation
Those who favor extreme changes Radicals
System in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve the peace of all Collective security
After World War I, a territory administered by a Western power Mandate
Working class Proletariat
Council of workers and soldiers set up by Russian revolutionaries in 1917 Soviet
Early Soviet secret police force Cheka
Communist party officials assigned to the army to teach party principles and ensure party loyalty during the Russian Revolution Commissar
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