WWI | Paris Peace Conference | Terms of the Treaty | Termy McTermFace | Terminology |
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Central Powers or Triple Alliance.
This is what we refer to as the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire.
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Alsace-Lorraine
This area was originally French, then German, then back to France at the end of the war.
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100,000 soldiers
The numerical allowed military strength for Germany.
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Resentment
A feeling that you have been treated unfairly (like Germany after the Treaty).
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Dardanelles
This territory in northern Ottoman / Balkans was site of intense fighting early in WWI.
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Schlieffen Plan
This is the opening sequence of invasion by Germany into France.
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Self-Determination
This was granted to nations inside larger empires and voted on whether they wanted to become their own nation.
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Loss of all overseas territories
What did Germany lose (imperialism)?
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Sovereignty
A nation-state having the recognized authority to govern itself.
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Pan-Slavism
A united movement that was a push for self-determination in the Balkans.
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Verdun
This was the battle in which Germany would "bleed France to death"
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14 Points
USA President's plan for the treaty in sequential order.
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No planes, tanks or subs
What three things was Germany not allowed to possess?
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Diplomacy
Able to to manage international affairs without the use of war.
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Antiquated
Out-dated or behind the times.
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Vimy Ridge
This event is seen as a constructor of national identity in Canada.
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Wilson, Clemenceau, George
The leaders of the Big 3.
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War Guilt Clause
Complete Surrender Document.
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Sanctions
A strategy to restrict trade with another nation as a form of punishment.
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Ultimatum
The demanding of unrealistic concessions to be made to your nation; Austro-Hungary to Serbia.
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League Of Nations
The only accepted idea of the US President.
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A dictated peace
Germans felt it was a "diktat." What's this?
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Contentious
Likely to cause an argument; something to provoke controversy.
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War of Attrition
Winning a conflict by wearing your enemy down to the point of collapse.
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