Unit 8 Vocab Flashcard

Front

For Russia to gain an edge over Germany, they formed an ____________________ with France for mutual aid if attacked.

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Alliance

Front

Germany's navy build-up to protect colonies threatened Britain, prompting its own military expansion. Both nations valued strong militaries for their interests.

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Militarism

Front

During the Scramble for Africa, European nations used military force to control new territories, known as _____________.

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Imperialism

Front

Treaty that ended WWI:

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Treaty of Versailles

Front

During the Industrial Revolution, many moved from rural areas to cities for work. This movement is known as _____________.

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Urbanization

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Germany's post-war payments for damage are called?

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Reparations

Front

Most nations in WWI promoted strong _________________, fostering national pride.

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Nationalism

Front

The Western Front of WWI became known for its __________________________.

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Trench Warfare

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Right to choose own government.

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Self determination

Front

Mobilization of people and resources during war.

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Total war