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Imperialism
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. -
Alliances
a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. -
Nationalism
patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. -
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie
An event that sparked the outbreak of World War 1 -
Germany's Blank Check to Austria-Hungary
Germany pledging their undying support to Austria- hungry -
Sinking of the Lusitania
Germany waged submarine warfare against the U.S -
Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany taking away submarine policies as other countries did not follow. -
Zimmerman Telegram
was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico -
US entry into the war and her impact on it
After hearing about Germany trying to contact mexico and Britain getting attacked american joins the war. -
WWI begins (include where it started, trace it to Great Britain's entry into the war)
The first world war begins -
Effects of WWI
Political, economical and social changes. -
Militarism
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. -
Rise of Hitler
Adolf Hitler taking power of germany in 1919 joining the political party Deutsche Arbeiterpartei. -
Treaty of Versailles
Most important peace treaties that brought world war 1 to an end. -
Dawes Plan and Young Plan
AN attempt to solve the world war 1 reparations problem that germany had to pay. -
Great Depression
Severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1929 - 1930 -
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