Topic 16: World War I

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  1. 4. a temporary government
  2. 5. in World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side
  3. 7. a military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I
  4. 8. the freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live
  5. 9. in Marxist theory, the group of workers who would overthrow the czar and come to rule Russia
  6. 12. an international association formed after World War I with the goal of keeping peace among nations
  7. 13. a form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
  8. 15. a series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I
  9. 16. Germany's military plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russia
  10. 17. in World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other
  11. 18. a political party practicing the ideas of Karl Marx and V.I Lenin originally the Russian Bolshevik
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  1. 1. one of the local representative councils formed in Russia after the downfall of Czar Nicholas II
  2. 2. a group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917
  3. 3. in World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia along with the other nations that fought on their side
  4. 6. a military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I
  5. 10. in World War I, the region along the German-Russian border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks
  6. 11. the peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I
  7. 14. a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war