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  1. 1. shift national economy to produce things needed for war
  2. 4. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  3. 9. a communist ideology and the main communist movement throughout the 20th century
  4. 10. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
  5. 11. By the end of the war, Great Britain had formed the world's first air force to be independent of either army or naval control, the Royal Air Force.
  6. 14. abbreviation of Unterseeboot, (“undersea boat”), a German submarine. ... The destruction of enemy shipping by German U-boats was a spectacular feature of both World Wars I and II.
  7. 15. the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
  8. 17. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
  9. 20. Neutral country in WWI; Beligum
  10. 22. involved the governments, economies and populations of participating nations to an extent never seen before in history.
  11. 24. Bosnian Serb member of Young Bosnia who sought an end to Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  12. 26. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire), that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
  13. 27. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  14. 28. an agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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  1. 2. were levied on the Central Powers after World War I to compensate the Allies for some of their war costs.
  2. 3. a 400-plus mile stretch of land weaving through France and Belgium from the Swiss border to the North Sea, was the decisive front during the First World War.
  3. 5. informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and Great Britain.
  4. 6. were a radical, far-left, and revolutionary Marxist faction founded by Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Bogdanov
  5. 7. was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
  6. 8. were a group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I. The members included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria and their territories.
  7. 12. was a Russian Marxist revolutionary, political theorist and politician.
  8. 13. was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
  9. 16. a theater of operations that encompassed at its greatest extent the entire frontier between the Russian Empire and Romania on one side and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire and the German Empire on the other.
  10. 18. The Allies of World War I or Entente Powers were a coalition of countries led by France, Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and the United States against the Central Powers
  11. 19. public statement issued by the British government in 1917 during the First World War announcing support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine, then an Ottoman region with a small minority Jewish population.
  12. 21. was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, and gained considerable influence in late Imperial Russia.
  13. 23. most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
  14. 25. served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921