World War I Vocabulary

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  1. 3. An organization for international cooperation established at the initiative of the victorious Allied Powers at the end of World War I.
  2. 6. Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition
  3. 7. First leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  4. 11. An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time;
  5. 13. A secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany, Mexico and Japan in the event of the United States entering World War I against Germany.
  6. 14. Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
  7. 16. Form of government that theoretically permits no individual freedom and that seeks to subordinate all aspects of the individual’s life to the authority of the government.
  8. 18. 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.
  9. 19. Chinese Communist leader and theorist.
  10. 20. A Serbian nationalist who became the catalyst for World War I when he assassinated Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914.
  11. 21. 28th President of the U.S. and led America though World War I
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  1. 1. Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War
  2. 2. An official order or commission to do something.
  3. 4. Austrian archduke whose assassination by a Serbian nationalist started World War I
  4. 5. An agreement was reached to prevent the outbreak of war
  5. 8. The spreading of information in support of a cause. It’s not so important whether the information is true or false or if the cause is just or not
  6. 9. The understanding linking the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the signing of the Anglo-Russian Entente on 31 August 1907.
  7. 10. Last German Emperor (Kaiser) and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia/ accuse of starting WW1
  8. 12. The opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc.
  9. 15. A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
  10. 17. Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire)