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U-boat - This was a German submarine. Allied Powers - Great Britain, France, Russia, & the United States belonged to this side in the war.. Central Powers - Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire belonged to this side in the war. Influenza - A pandemic of this sickness resulted in the deaths of around 70 million people. Armenia - This country was absorbed into the Ottoman Empire and experienced a genocide of its cultural people. Lusitania - The British passenger liner that was sunk by Germany, killing 128 Americans. Lenin - The leader of the Bolsheviks. Ferdinand - The archduke that was assassinated in June 1914. Western Front - The series of trenches dug by both sides in northern France. Dardanelles - A waterway, controlled by the Ottoman Empire, that connected the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea. Sussex Pledge - A pledge by Germany to stop the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in 1916. Communism - The economic system used by the Bolsheviks. Armistice - Making a truce. Reparations - Compensation payable by a defeated country to another for loss suffered during war. Neutral - Taking no side in a conflict. Genocide - Deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group. Zimmermann - German diplomat, who asked Mexico to attack the United States if the United States and Germany went to war. Rasputin - Self-proclaimed holy man and healer who advised Czarina Alexandra in Russia. Treaty of Versailles - The document that ended the war. Bolsheviks - A group of people who wanted to overthrow the czar’s government in Russia. Stalemate - A situation in which no action can be taken to progress. Militarism - A policy of aggressive military preparedness. Imperialism - A policy of extending the power and dominion of a nation by direct territorial acquisition. Nationalism - A sense of pride and devotion to one’s nation. Alliance - A bond or connection between two things, such as countries. Propaganda - Information designed to influence people’s opinions. Unrestricted Submarine Warfare - A policy of submarines attacking any ship. Fourteen Points - A plan for world peace, proposed by Wilson in 1918. No Man’s Land - The area between enemy trenches, which could stretch miles and was often very dangerous.