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The Schlieffen Plan, Plan 17, The Triple Entente, Dreadnought, The Blank Check, The Black Hand, The Central Powers, The Allied Powers, The Treaty of London, The Ultimatum, Total War, The Treaty of Versailles, The Russian Revolution, Militarism Verdun, Jutland

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The Schlieffen Plan
Attack plan by Germans, proposed by Schliffen, lightning quick attack against France. Proposed to go through Belgium then attack France, Belgium resisted, other countries took up their aid, long fight, used trench warfare.
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Plan 17
French plan to attack germany with max troops through Alsace-Lorraine
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Triple Entente
A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I
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Dreadnought
Battleship by British in response to naval arms race between GB and Germany
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The Blank Check
Germany would back up Austria-Hungary in any actions against Serbia
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The Black Hand
Serbia nationalist/terrorist group who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand which led to start of WW1
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The Central Powers
Germany + Austria Hungary + Ottoman Empire
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The Allied Powers
Great Britain + France + Russia + Italy + United States
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The Treaty of London
April 26, 1915

GB + Austria + Prussia + Russia

Wanted to convince Italy to join the war efforts by promising land for joining and more land if they win
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The Ultimatum
Austria-Hungary sent ultimatum to Serbia

Told Serbia to stop anti-Austrian attitudes or else war
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Total War
Where all participating countries fully commit to war and devote all resources
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Treaty of Versailles
Treaty imposed by Allies onto Germany in 1919 to mark end of WW1 and demanded exorbitant reparations
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The Russian Revolution
Caused by labor revolts, personal liberties, and elected representatives in 1917 when Czar Nicholas II was murdered and Vladimir Lenin wanted to control Russia to implement his idea of socialism. This targeted the Tsarist styled government
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Battle of Verdun
Took place 1916 in France

France vs. Germany

Ended in stalemate and lots of casualties
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Militarism
Political ideology that prioritizes military strength and glorifies war
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Battle of Jutland
Largest naval battle in WW1, German vs British fleet

British lost more people statistically but Germany ran away and never came back. England was blocking off Germany so they “won”

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