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| Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire |
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| Russia, Serbia, England, France, USA |
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| Belief that a nation needs a large military force. Building up one's military. |
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| An agreement to help another country |
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| When a stronger nation takes over a weaker nation |
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| Refusing to take sides during a war |
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| A kind of warfare during WWI in which troops huddled at the bottom of trenches and fired artillery and machine guns at each other. |
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| An opinion expressed for the purpose of influencing the actions of others. Trying to persuade. |
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| The heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who was shot and killed by a Serbian. His death was the "spark" that started WWI |
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| Underwater boat, submarine |
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| Woodrow Wilson's goals for peace after WWI |
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| Passenger ship, sunk by a German U-boat. American deaths. |
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| Russian Revolution (Bolshevick) |
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| Reason Russia drops out of the war. Czar and his family murdered, Communists come to power. |
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| Zimmerman Telegram (Note) |
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| Secret telegram from Germany to Mexico. Germany asks Mexico to attack the U.S. in exchange for land they lost in the Mexican War. |
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| Nickname for U.S. soldiers going into WWI |
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| buy bonds to loan the government money during war |
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| Government agency that organized manufacturing during WWI. |
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| 1/2 million African-Americans from the South came North for factory jobs and support the war industries effort. |
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| Espionage and Sedition Acts |
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| Limits free speech during war. |
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| Treaty of Versailles (1919) |
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| Treaty ending WWI. Harsh on Germany. One of the causes of WWII. |
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| U.S. President during WWI, created the Fourteen Points. |
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| Group of nations that protect the independence of member nations. Proposed by Woodrow Wilson, hoped to prevent future wars. U.S. Congress refused to allow the U.S. to join. |
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| War repayments. Germany had to pay high amounts of reparations following WWI. |
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| First use of chemical warfare in WWI. |
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