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Woodrow Wilsons post-war vision for peace and stabilityemphasized principles such as self-determination and the establishment of the League of Nations
peace treaty signed in 1919, officially ending WWIimposed harsh penalties on Germany and established the League of Nations
alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed in late 19 and 20 centuries as a defensive measure
prime minister of France during WWIparticipated in the Paris peace conference and sought harsh penalties for Germany
alliance between France, russia, and United Kingdomformed as a response to the triple alliance, creating a balance of power in Europe
controlled distribution of goods and resources to ensure fairness and conserve suppliesimplemented during wartime to manage shortages and support the war effort
agreement to cease hostilities and end fightingsigned on November 11, 1918, marking the end of WWI
military strategy involving entrenched positions for protectiondominant form of warfare on western front during WWI
conflict involving the complete mobilization of a nations resources and populationaims to achieve victory at any cost, affecting both military and civilian aspects of life
international organization established after WWI aimed at promoting peace and cooperation among nations, precursor to the United Nations
German military strategy to quickly defeat France in the west before turning to the eastern frontfailed in its objective leading
the right of people to choose their own political status and form of governmentemphasized in Wilsons 14 points and reflected in post-war territorial changes
policy of building strong armed forces to maintain and exert influencebelief in the importance of military power and preparedness
main theater of war on the Western European front during WWIcharacterized by trench warfare and intense battles
information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of viewwidely employed during wartime to influence public opinion
alliance during WWI including Germany, Austria-hungary, and the ottoman empirefought against the allies on the eastern and western fronts
theater of war on Eastern European front during WWI witnessed large-scale battles between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia
naval warfare tactic involving the sinking of any enemy or neutral vessel without warning employed by Germany during WWI contributing to the US entry into the war
What was the thing that caused countries to join WW1?
What caused the widespread starvation in Germany in world war 1