AP World History- Unit 6 World War I Flashcards

6129382190	Gavrilo Princip	Serbian nationalist who assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand; member of the Black Hand	0
6129382191	Archduke Franz Ferdinand	Austro-Hungarian who was assassinated; death sparked World War I	1
6129384376	Woodrow Wilson	U.S. President who wanted "peace without victory"	2
6129384377	David Lloyd George	Great Britain leader who was the intermediary at the Paris Peace Conference	3
6129388929	Georges Clemenceau	France's leader who wanted Germany to be punished harshly	4
6129388957	Vittorio Orlando	Italian leader who left the Paris Peace Conference because he did not get what he was promised	5
6129388958	Ho Chi Minh	Vietnamese nationalist who wanted to speak with Wilson about the independence of Vietnam from the French; Wilson refused	6
6129391481	Black Hand	Nationalist organization devoted to ending Austro-Hungarian presence in the Balkans	7
6129391482	Triple Entente	Britain, France, and Russia	8
6129391483	Triple Alliance	Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy	9
6129393589	Soviet Russia	Russia after the Russian Revolution	10
6129393590	Big Four/Big Three	Leaders of the Allies who met at the Paris Peace Conference; Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau, and Vittorio Orlando	11
6129395711	Soviet Union	Soviet Russia's later name	12
6129395712	League of Nations	Suggested by Woodrow Wilson; U.S. did not join	13
6129395713	Weimar Government	German government that had agreed to the terms of the Treaty of Versailles	14
6129397502	Pan-Arabism	Ideology that called for the unification of all lands in North Africa and Southwest Asia	15
6129397503	Zionists	Supported a Jewish homeland	16
6129397504	May Fourth Movement	Demonstrated Chinese nationalism; resentment for the West because they tried to give Japan Germany's land in China; led them to start to turn to Communism	17
6129399684	The Great War	Name for World War I because no previous war had been so huge	18
6129399685	Militarism	Aggressive military preparedness; celebrates war and the armed forces	19
6129399686	Secret Alliances	Groups whose members secretly agree to protect and help one another when attacked	20
6129403024	Central Powers	Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire	21
6129405767	Self-Determination	The idea that peoples of the same ethnicity, language, culture, and political ideals should be united and should have the right to form and independent nation state	22
6129405768	Stalemate	First four-years of the war where neither side could defeat the other	23
6129405769	Lusitania	American ocean liner that Germany sunk	24
6129408022	Zimmerman Telegram	Message from Germany to Mexico that said if Mexico helped them, they would help Mexico reclaim their old land from America; caused America to join the war	25
6129408023	Treaty of Brest-Litovsk	Ended Russia's involvement in the war	26
6129410233	Total War	Meant that a nation's domestic population was comitted to winning the war	27
6129410234	Propaganda	Communication meant to influence the attitudes and opinions of a commnity around a particular subject by spreading inaccurate or slanted information	28
6129410235	Global War	War that occurs around the world	29
6129412199	Gallipoli	Area in the Ottoman Empire where many Allies including Canada, ANZAC, India, Africa, China, Vietnam, and Arabs fought the Ottomans	30
6129412200	Gurkha	Soldiers from India	31
6129412201	ANZAC	Special corps of troops from Australia and New Zealand	32
6129414111	Armistice Day	Day the Central Powers surrendered to the Allies	33
6129414112	Paris Peace Conference	Conference to discuss the outcomes of the war	34
6129415647	Fourteen Points	Document by Woodrow Wilson that outlined his principles	35
6129415648	Treaty of Versailles	Peace treaty with Germany	36
6129415649	Reparations	Payment of money for wrongs committed	37
6129417966	Decolonization	Letting colonies become independent	38
6129417967	Mandate System	The League of Nations ruled the colonies and territories of the Central Powers	39
6129417968	Balfour Declaration	Issued by the British government that state Palestine should become a permanent home for the Jews of Europe	40
6129419615	Poison Gas	One of the most insidious weapons of the new style of warfare; soldiers were soon equipped with gas masks; led to permanent lung damage; outlawed after the war	41
6129419616	Machine Guns	Increased deadly impact of warfare; made it difficult for either side in a battle to gain new territory	42
6129419630	Tanks	Allowed armies to move across vast areas of difficult terrain	43
6129421838	Submarines	Caused havoc on the shipping lanes of the Atlantic Ocean	44
6129421839	Airplanes	Used only for observation of enemy lines	45
6129421840	Trench Warfare	Trenches dug where soldiers lived and fought; caused problems to health and caused little progress to be made	46
6129423432	U-Boat	Type of submarine Germany used	47
6129423433	Influenza Epidemic	Pandemic that spread after war from soldiers returning home	48
6129423434	Pandemic	Disease prevalent over a large area or the entire world	49
6129425262	Soviets	Groups of workers or soldiers led by socialists	50
6129425263	Bolsheviks	Party of radical socialists that seized power in Russia	51
6129425264	Lost Generation	Those suffering from the shock of the war	52
6129427360	Genocide	Attempted killing of a group of people based on their race, religion, or ethnicity	53
6129427361	Armenians	Christians who were killed in Russia	54