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WWI vocab (nationalism (a feeling of intense loyalty to one's country)…
WWI vocab
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U-boats
a nickname for submarines, from the German word underseeboat
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fourteen points
the peace plan to end WWI and restructure the countries of Europe, proposed by president Woodrow Wilson
central powers
Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
league of nations
an association of nations to preserve peace and resolve international disputes proposed in Wilson's fourteen points
Zimmerman telegram
a secret, encoded message sent by German to Mexico, promising an alliance if the U.S. entered WWI
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allied powers
Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, and the U.S in 1917
Imperialism
the actions used by one country to exercise political, economical, or military control over smaller or weaker country
Woodrow Wilson
President during WWI, proposed the Fourteen Points peace plan
Lusitania
a British passenger liner that was torpedoed by a German U-boat on may 7 1915; 1,198 died including 128 Americans
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