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| an alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s |
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| an alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the late 1800s |
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| an alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the late 1800s |
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| (1863–1914) Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary whose assassination by a Serb nationalist started World War I. |
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| (1894–1918) Serbian nationalist; he assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, which started World War I |
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| in a war, not aiding either side |
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| the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I |
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| the alliance formed between Britain, France, and Russia during World War I |
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| during World War I, the deadlocked region in northern France where German and Allied armies faced off |
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| killed Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand |
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| Factors for the start of WW1 |
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| Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism |
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| desire to protect oversea colonies |
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| The quest to build empires in the late 1800s and early 1900 |
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| called for German troops to quickly defeat France in the west and then head east to fight Russia. |
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| Beginning in August 1914, German troops fought French and British forces in a series of clashes |
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| German forces crushed the Russian invasion. |
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| German forces dug a series of trenches, or deep ditches, along the Aisne (AYN) River and awaited the Allied attack |
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| a form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions |
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| a war that requires the use of all a society's resources |
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| information such as posters and pamphlets created by governments in order to influence public opinion |
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| (1916) the longest battle of World War I; it ended in stalemate, with both sides suffering hundreds of thousands of casualties |
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| (1915) failed attempt by the Allies in World War I to take control of the Dardanelles |
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| the killing of an entire people |
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| jump out of their trench and sprint across the area between opposing trenches |
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| British launched their own attack, intended partly to pull German troops away from Verdun, in June 1916. |
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| part of the water route between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean. |
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| The massacre of 600,000 Armenia people. |
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