The Western Experience, 10th Edition (Chambers)

Chapter 26: World War I and the World it Created

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Central Powers
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Entente Powers
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Schlieffen Plan
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home front
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total war
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League of Nations
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war guilt cause
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colonial mandates
A)Name given to the coalition including Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey (the Ottoman Empire), and Bulgaria in World War I.
B)In the new time of total war during World War I, civilians—mostly women and men ineligible for military duty—remaining at home assumed a primary role in the national economy; their continued efforts were held up as indispensable to the war being fought on the military front.
C)Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles, specifying that Germany alone was responsible for causing the First World War.
D)International organization created in the wake of the end of World War I and located in Geneva; the forerunner to the modern-day United Nations.
E)In World War I, the German military plan specifying how the army would fight a two-front war: Germany would invade Belgium and the Netherlands on its way to France, score a quick defeat in the west, and then concentrate its forces against Russia in the east.
F)Name of the members of the Triple Entente of 1907—Britain, France, and Russia—which expanded during World War I to include Belgium, Serbia, Greece, Italy, Romania, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
G)Unprecedented type of warfare in which all segments of society, civilians and soldiers, men and women, were mobilized in the hope of ensuring victory.
H)Designation for the former colonial possessions of Germany and the Ottoman Empire, which the League of Nations placed under the control of the various Allied nations after World War I.
Chambers, The Western Experience, 10th Edition
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