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Barbed Wire
invented by Glidden, key part of World War 1 -
Allies
an agreement between two or more countries -
Austria-Hungary
Powerful country in the Central Powers, led by Franz Ferdinand -
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Killed by Gavillo Princip of the Black Hand; sparked the war -
Gavrillo Princip
Member of the Black Hand, assassinated Franz Ferdinand -
Gavrillo Princip
Black hand member, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand -
Schlieffen Plan
German plan that brought troops through belgium -
Schlieffen Plan
German plan that brought troops through Belgium -
Battle of Marne
First battle of World War 1, Allied powers captured the victory -
Battle of Marne
First World War I battle (Allie's victory) -
Lusitania
A passenger ship carrying Americans and Britains that was attacked by Germany -
Belgium
Neutral territory in World War 1, effected by the Schlieffen plan -
Sussex Pledge
Saying that the Germans will not attack anymore passenger ships, but the pledge was quickly -
John Pershing
Us troops arrived with him in France -
Fourteen Points
A set of rules, written by Woodrow Wilson, ex. freedom of seas and no more innocent passenger ship attacks -
Nicholas II
last Emperor of Russia, eventually assassinated by the Bolsheviks -
War Guilt Clause
Gift to the germans -
Wilhelm II
Kaiser from Germany, harsh and unforgiving -
Armistice Day
Signed by Woodrow Wilson that allowed USA to join World War 1 -
Big Four
Consisted of David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemendeau, Vittorio Orlando -
Palestine Mandate
Promised Arab Homeland -
Iraq Mandate
Effort to keep Germany out of the Fertile Crescent -
Syria Mandate
Insured Damascus -
Lebanon Mandate
Promised relief to Lebanon and Syria -
Zimmerman Telegram
Intercepted telegram from Germany to Mexico, told Mexico to attack the US then Mexico could have Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico again
